# PHY Systems Engineer

We are searching for a talented engineer to join our cellular systems engineering team of innovators. In this role, you will be a key member of modem systems engineering team with a broad view of the end-to-end baseband modem. Description Design and simulate state-of-the-art physical layer wireless communication algorithms, realizable with power and area efficient implementation. Implement system models and perform detailed performance investigations to allow performance sign-off and enable RTL development. Collaborate with hardware digital designers and firmware developers to bring-up and productize whole modem designs. Minimum Qualifications Bachelors Degree in EE or equivalent. Knowledge of digital signal processing and design flow methodology. Experience in Matlab, C/C++ and/or Python for algorithm development, modeling (floating-point and fixed-point) and link-level simulation. Analytical skills (linear algebra, random processes, detection and estimation, etc.) Preferred Qualifications Deep-knowledge of communication system theory (MIMO detection, estimation, mmWave, FEC), machine learning, signal processing and hardware design. Knowledge of 3GPP cellular standards (LTE and 5G

- **Id**: 4205274
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/apple-phy-systems-engineer-2>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Sunnyvale, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-12T23:19:56Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-12
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-13T17:29:33Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
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- **Industries**: Operating Systems, Laptops, Smartwatches & Fitness Trackers, Tablets

## Company

- **Id**: 12
- **Name**: Apple
- **Domain**: apple.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/apple>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
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- **Ats vendor**: Apple Jobs

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## Technologies

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- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: yes

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-12T23:26:24Z

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- **Computed at**: 2026-11-13T22:06:46Z

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