{"title": "Digital Hardware Engineer", "summary": "Do you have a passion for taking on big challenges? Do you love pushing the limits of what\u2019s considered feasible? As part of our Wireless Hardware group, you\u2019ll be responsible for bringing groundbreaking wireless connectivity to the world.", "description": "-Bring-up and characterize (performance and power) radio chipsets.\n-Design and execute system-level test plans for cutting-edge silicon, ensuring peak performance.\n-Debug silicon issues and troubleshoot next-generation Apple products.\n-Collaborate across the board and with external vendors to uncover the root cause of any silicon design issues that pop up during development.\n-Work hand-in-hand with external chipset vendors to develop integration and verification plans.\n\nThis role may involve some international travel.", "key_qualifications": "", "preferred_qualifications": "Hands on Hardware debugging expertise, including the use of modern lab equipment(DSOs, Logic Analyzers, Protocol Analyzers), and prior experience in PCIe PHY validation and protocol analyzer is highly advantageous.\nProficiency in developing tests to target specific aspects of silicon designs and digital Interfaces.\nGood understanding of modern operating systems, firmware, and device drivers, with expertise in creating basic software routines and test scripts (eg. Lua, Python, C)\nStrong communication skills, coupled with a proactive attitude, for effectively presenting technical information and addressing hardware issues in a team-based environment.", "education_experience": "BS and 3+ years of relevant industry experience\n3+ years industry experience required with solid understanding of SoC/PMU design and micro-architecture\nExperience with high-speed memory systems and Digital communication interfaces (eg. PCIe, RFFE, SPMI, DDR, USB, SPI, I2C)\nFamiliarity with interpreting and navigating Complex schematics and PCB layouts", "additional_requirements": "", "pay_benefits": "At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $143,100 and $264,200, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.\n\nApple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple\u2019s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple\u2019s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You\u2019ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses \u2014 including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits. \nNote: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.", "company": "apple"}