Cellular RF Receiver Systems Engineer (m/f/d)

As a key member of our industry-leading team, you will drive the evolution of our RF receiver architectures. You will influence and collaborate with RF circuit design, platform architecture, and software engineering teams to define and implement concepts that deliver uncompromising performance and quality. Minimum Qualifications Minimum 5 years experience in Radio Receiver design. Demonstrated System Engineering experience in designing complex Cellular RF systems, with deep expertise in state-of-art receiver architectures. Demonstrated ability to influence and drive innovation and execution excellence across a organisation. Mastery of RF line-up analysis and detailed development of level plan for modern receiver architecture. Deep theoretical and practical understanding of RF system performance metrics (NF, non-linearity, phase noise, IQ imbalance) and their direct impact on overall system performance. In-depth understanding of 3GPP standards with focus on RF requirements and physical layer procedures. Proficiency in using Matlab and Python for RF system modelling and simulations. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts effectively to diverse, cross-functional global teams. Experience with lab bring-up, system calibration, and debugging RF hardware. Preferred Qualifications Deep understanding of Cellular system use cases, transmit/receive interactions, and coexistence challenges in complex consumer electronics. Experience applying Artificial Intelligence (AI) or Machine Learning (ML) to enhance multi-objective optimisation of the RF line-up and link budget models. Familiarity with modern digital modem architectures. Familiarity with RFIC design, layout considerations, and semiconductor processes. MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering or a related field is required. Apple is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We also take affirmative action to offer employment and advancement opportunities to all applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities. Apple will not discriminate or retaliate against applicants who inquire about, disclose, or discuss their compensation or that of other applicants. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.