Systems Design Engineer

About the role

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DESCRIPTION

APPLE INC has the following available in San Diego, California. Work with the HW/SW development teams and other cross functional teams on identifying issues impacting the Cellular performance. Evaluate the latest unrelease Apple Products (iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch hardware) in the field, from early prototype to final products, on different network and wireless technologies, including performance metrics creation/evolution, post processing and analysis of device logs from the field. Perform end to end testing of cellular technologies that includes test plan preparation, field testing, log analysis & deep-dive analysis of logs to root cause the issues (HW & System). Test the device against various network Infrastructure (across different cellular technologies like GSM, CDMA, WCDMA, LTE and 5G) and collect key performance metrics along with verifying that the device is functionally stable. Update test databases with the validation results and furnish periodic reports. Provide comprehensive analysis from the logs collected regarding the issues seen from testing using various tools. Identify the issue from protocol layer of the device like PHY/MAC/RLC/PDCP or from higher application layer and root cause it. Create tickets based on the issue found and provide logs and analysis to cross functional teams to get the bugs resolved in timely manner. Participate in design reviews and technical meetings to gather information for forthcoming validation activities and to provide key validation aspects. Drive issues to closure through close partnership with development teams. 40 hours/week. 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 $137,500 - $207,100/yr and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. PAY & BENEFITS: 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. Learn more about Apple Benefits: https://www.apple.com/careers/us/benefits.html. Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.