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Test BaseStation Designer
Apple - San Diego, California, United States, 92101
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Test BaseStation Designer
Posted: Jun 26, 2025 Role Number: 200591014 The people here at Apple don't just build productsthey craft the kind of wonder that has revolutionized entire industries. It's the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do, from amazing technology to industry-leading environmental efforts. Imagine what you could do here. Join Apple, and help us leave the world better than we found it. A job at Apple is unlike any other you've had. You will be challenged. You will inspired. And you'll be proud! At Apple, great ideas have a way of becoming great products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Join the Wireless Technologies and Ecosystems organization and be part of an outstanding team of engineers, working with multi-functional teams to drive innovation and develop products used by millions worldwide. We are looking for a highly reciprocal individual who can excel in a high-paced environment. Be ready to make something extraordinary when you come here. Dynamic, encouraging people and innovative, industry-defining technologies are the norm at Apple. The people who work here have reinvented and defined entire industries with our products and services. The same real passion for innovation also applies to our business practices - strengthening our dedication to leave the world better than we found it. You should join Apple if you want to help deliver the next amazing Apple product. Minimum Qualifications
Experience in building complex wireless systems and simulations In depth knowledge in 4G LTE /5G NR Cellular Network Architecture Must have excellent software developing and debugging skills including design, programming (C, C++, script) and debugging Have depth of knowledge in 3GPP 4G/5G protocols (L1/L2/L3) Experience with 4G/5G physical layer standards and software defined radios (SDR) Excellent knowledge on one or multiple cellular technologies: 4G LTE, 5G NR SA/NSA. System integration and validation experience of 4G LTE/5G-NR RAN (RRC, SDAP, PDCP, RLC, MAC & PHY) functions for both control plane and user plane based on 3GPP standards Understanding of ORAN split functions architecture and front-haul standards. Working knowledge of Implementing Test Base Station and RAN/CN network emulators (Keysight, R&S, Anritsu, Anite etc). Strong experience in cellular protocol stack host test or simulation environment development is key. Highly motivated and self-directed, fast learner, a good team player Excellent verbal and written communication skills Bachelor or graduate degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent degree Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of 5G gNB DU/gNB CU, and F1 interface is a plus Standard Software development & tool environments is a plus Understanding of NAS layer protocol and UE emulation is helpful 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 $120,300 and $210,100, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's 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's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll 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
including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
Posted: Jun 26, 2025 Role Number: 200591014 The people here at Apple don't just build productsthey craft the kind of wonder that has revolutionized entire industries. It's the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do, from amazing technology to industry-leading environmental efforts. Imagine what you could do here. Join Apple, and help us leave the world better than we found it. A job at Apple is unlike any other you've had. You will be challenged. You will inspired. And you'll be proud! At Apple, great ideas have a way of becoming great products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Join the Wireless Technologies and Ecosystems organization and be part of an outstanding team of engineers, working with multi-functional teams to drive innovation and develop products used by millions worldwide. We are looking for a highly reciprocal individual who can excel in a high-paced environment. Be ready to make something extraordinary when you come here. Dynamic, encouraging people and innovative, industry-defining technologies are the norm at Apple. The people who work here have reinvented and defined entire industries with our products and services. The same real passion for innovation also applies to our business practices - strengthening our dedication to leave the world better than we found it. You should join Apple if you want to help deliver the next amazing Apple product. Minimum Qualifications
Experience in building complex wireless systems and simulations In depth knowledge in 4G LTE /5G NR Cellular Network Architecture Must have excellent software developing and debugging skills including design, programming (C, C++, script) and debugging Have depth of knowledge in 3GPP 4G/5G protocols (L1/L2/L3) Experience with 4G/5G physical layer standards and software defined radios (SDR) Excellent knowledge on one or multiple cellular technologies: 4G LTE, 5G NR SA/NSA. System integration and validation experience of 4G LTE/5G-NR RAN (RRC, SDAP, PDCP, RLC, MAC & PHY) functions for both control plane and user plane based on 3GPP standards Understanding of ORAN split functions architecture and front-haul standards. Working knowledge of Implementing Test Base Station and RAN/CN network emulators (Keysight, R&S, Anritsu, Anite etc). Strong experience in cellular protocol stack host test or simulation environment development is key. Highly motivated and self-directed, fast learner, a good team player Excellent verbal and written communication skills Bachelor or graduate degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent degree Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of 5G gNB DU/gNB CU, and F1 interface is a plus Standard Software development & tool environments is a plus Understanding of NAS layer protocol and UE emulation is helpful 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 $120,300 and $210,100, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's 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's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll 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
including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.