Wi-Fi Performance Software Engineer, Wireless Technologies & Ecosystems
Apple · San Diego, CA · Software and Services
About this role
Apple is hiring a mid-level Embedded Software Engineer in the software engineering function based in San Diego, CA. The posting calls out experience with Python, C, Networking, iOS.
- Role
- Embedded Software Engineer
- Function
- software engineering
- Level
- mid
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Location
- San Diego, CA
- Department
- Software and Services
- Posted
- Mar 27, 2026
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Job description
from Apple careersJoin Wireless Technologies & Ecosystems and drive innovation that matters! We create and seamlessly integrate technologies that enrich people’s lives and deliver the absolute best user-experience. Our team works on Apple eco-system of devices that delivers best quality of wireless connectivity.
Responsible for performance benchmarking, characterization of new connectivity features and improving Wi-Fi system performance on Apple platforms.
Measure & analyze both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth system performance for various coexistence driven scenarios.
Ability to build lab setups that simulate different system conditions.
Ability to work on scripts and tools that aid in analysis.
<h3>Minimum Qualifications</h3>You have domain expertise with the TCP/IP suite of protocols
You have deep knowledge of 802.11 MAC/PHY protocol with 8+ years relevant industry experience
You have strong experience with Python scripting
You're experienced with iPerf, Ixia, & Wireshark
Debug and analysis of issues by examining different layers of the protocol stack
Understand impact of interference on Wi-Fi and BT performance
<h3>Preferred Qualifications</h3>Software engineering experience with C, Objective-C, C++ is highly preferred
You thrive in a collaborative environment and can clearly communicate while confidently driving multiple projects across many teams
You are obsessively passionate and inquisitive, and seek to solve everyday problems in innovative ways