Wi-Fi MAC Firmware Team Leader

Summary

Do you imagine what you could do here? At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Every single day, people do amazing things at Apple. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Dynamic, smart people and inspiring, innovative technologies are the norm here. The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with all Apple products. Apple is looking for an extraordinary Wi-Fi FW Team Leader to drive state of the art technologies for Apple products. In this role, you will work with a variety of disciplines and products, developing software and firmware at the Wi-Fi MAC Level. You will lead a team of experienced wifi FW engineers - developing connectivity logic for 802.11 protocols and more. You’ll ensure that every aspect of our products works both on its own and together. It’s our goal to make Apple products smarter and more efficient than ever before. Join us, and you’ll directly impact the functionality of devices people use worldwide.

Description

As a Wi-Fi MAC Firmware Team Leader, your contributions will include the following: Managing a team of wifi Firmware engineers, Technically leading the design and implementation of Wi-Fi and 802.11 MAC Level features. Planning and tracking execution of your team members. Technically leading performance optimizations and problem solving of Wi-Fi connectivity . Deep involvement in firmware architecture design, and system level requirements from top-level down to block level. Gain deep understanding of the iOS/OSX wifi operation and its interaction with the Wi-Fi firmware. This role requires high sense of responsibility, leadership and ability to work in team. The same passion for innovation also applies to our practices — strengthening our commitment to leave the world better than we found it. You should join us if you want to help deliver the next amazing Apple Wi-Fi product or feature!

Minimum Qualifications

• 5+ years of Embedded software/firmware team management of at least 4 people - Mandatory
• Experience with Wi-Fi/802.11 protocol development - Mandatory
• Experience and proficiency in C development - Mandatory
• Exceptional problem solving and debugging skills
• Independent, highly motivated, with good interpersonal skills
• B.Sc or higher degree in Computer Science or technically equivalent field is required
  
  

• Experience with developing mobile products and protocols, Wi-Fi, BT, Cellular, etc
• Experience using other common programming languages, such as Objective- C, Java, C++, Python
• Experience with ARM micro-controllers and/or RTOS based development