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Cellular Systems Engineer

2 days ago San Diego, CA

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Are you interested in joining an innovative team making battery life great on billions of devices? Do you have excellent understanding of cellular protocols and wireless system architecture? Do you enjoy collaborating with many cross-functional teams? Are you thrilled solving challenging problems? If this describes you, we would love to hear from you!

Description

We're looking for a motivated engineer with excellent problem solving and communication skills. In this role, you will bring up new hardware and sign off on cellular power, work on power optimizations of cellular technology, build energy model for cellular usage in the field. You would also be responsible for using large data analytics to analyze cellular usage in the field to identify power improvement opportunities. To be successful in this role, you must have a solid foundation in systems design/architecture coupled with good understanding of cellular and network protocols.

","responsibilities":"Bring up and optimization of cellular power on new hardware

Analysis of cellular usage and triaging of cellular issues

Building energy models and tools related to cellular technology

Work with cross-functional teams to deliver on power targets and cellular features

Preferred Qualifications

Profound understanding of wireless systems architecture

Hands-on protocol design or implementation experience preferred

Experience with wireless systems design is a plus

Minimum Qualifications

Thorough understanding of one or more of cellular protocols (5G, LTE, WCDMA, CDMA, etc.)

Excellent debugging skills in both software and hardware to solve challenging problems

Mastering at least one programming or scripting language

Excellent communication skills, both oral and written

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Client-provided location(s): San Diego, CA
Job ID: apple-200634589-3543_rxr-658
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2025-12-06T19:25:38

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