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  • Apple
  • San Diego, CA
  • Full-Time
  • 4 days ago
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Cellular Power Optimization Software Engineer, Wireless Technologies & Ecosystems.

Software Engineering & Dev Full-Time

Cellular Power Optimization Software Engineer, Wireless Technologies & Ecosystems: our view in 3 lines...

  • The Role:This role is for a software engineer focused on improving power and thermal performance in cellular software for wireless devices.
  • The Person:The person will identify and optimize cellular power and thermal performance, debug and enable critical power features, and work on Cellular Protocol software including SIM, NAS, AS, and iOS interfaces.
  • Requirements:The ideal candidate holds a Bachelors and/or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent field, has software engineering experience including design, programming with C and C++, scripting with Python and Perl, and debugging.

About the role

Apple’s Cellular Software team is seeking highly motivated and disciplined engineers to collaborate on groundbreaking cellular technologies. The role entails identifying and optimizing cellular power and thermal performance to address everyday challenges faced by iPhone, iPad, Watch, and other wireless product users. Our team is dedicated to ensuring seamless connectivity for our users, regardless of their location. We take pride in not only developing proven software designs but also in disrupting traditional cellular ecosystem models. Our commitment to enhancing user experience is unwavering, and we provide members with the flexibility to work on various aspects of Cellular Protocol software, including SIM, NAS, AS, and iOS interfaces, to devise the most effective solutions for any given problem. If you share our passion for cellular technologies and aspire to work on groundbreaking innovations, we invite you to join our team. As a member, you will have the opportunity to significantly impact iPhone user experience globally.

Description

We are seeking a candidate who will be part of a team that is involved in power and thermal optimization efforts along with debugging and enabling critical power features. As an exceptional team member, you will be entrusted with the pivotal responsibility of achieving the power and thermal objectives for Apple cellular projects. Your ability to thrive in a dynamic and rapidly evolving environment, characterized by shifting priorities, is highly valued.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelors and/or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent field.
0-2 years of experience in software engineering skills including design, programming (using C, C++), scripting (Python preferred, Perl) and debugging.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in troubleshooting SW and HW power management flows.
Strong interest in the area of modem power management system/SW architecture & power flows.

Published November 2, 2026
Location San Diego, CA
Job Type Full-Time