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Wireless Silicon Validation Engineer

Apple· Hardware
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Waltham, MA$116.4k - $203kFull-timePosted 3d ago

About the role

Role focused on testing and validating Apple Wireless SoCs from silicon bring-up to product usage. Involves developing and executing tests for integrated wireless chipsets, digital interfaces, power management, and end-to-end usage stress tests; collaborating with design, architecture, and hardware teams, and scaling test frameworks for pre-silicon environments and large-scale rack testing.

Responsibilities

  • Write, debug, and integrate new tests for integrated Wireless chipsets, complex Digital Interfaces, Power Management Subsystems, and Wireless End-to-End usage stress tests.
  • Push functional blocks to their limits and debug issues surfaced during testing.
  • Work with other groups to push tests down into pre-silicon environments.
  • Work closely with hardware design engineers to debug silicon issues exposed during testing.
  • Architect and test frameworks to scale into test racks and large-scale testing.
  • Support product development builds locally and remotely.

Qualifications

  • Minimum requirement of a bachelors degree
  • Strong programming skills in C/C++
  • Experience with embedded software
  • Experience with hardware/software interaction
  • Familiarity with computer/system/SoC architecture
  • Experience and/or are interested in writing code to test IO devices and/or functional units
  • Assembly language programming skills
  • Familiar with bench debug equipment such as Oscilloscopes, Logic Analyzers and DMMs
  • Digital logic fundamentals including timing analysis, state-machine debug and/or RTL/test-bench development
  • Basic WiFi or BT protocol knowledge

Skills

Required:C/C++ programmingEmbedded softwareHardware/software interactionDigital logic and timing analysisWiFi/BT protocol knowledge
Nice to have:Assembly language

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • retirement benefits
  • range of discounted products and free services
  • reimbursement for certain educational expenses including tuition
  • discretionary bonuses or commission payments
  • relocation assistance
  • Apple Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • discretionary employee stock unit awards
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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