Wireless Software Engineer, Wireless Technologies & Ecosystems
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 8, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 8, 2026. Apple scores A on the Alion truth index.
Are you a fearless thinker? Do you love the challenge of advancing a widely accepted technology? In the Wireless Software group, you’ll be responsible for bringing groundbreaking wireless connectivity to the world through Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, Thread and more. You’ll design, develop, and patent the next generation of our state-of-the art connectivity technologies. You’ll collaborate across departments to help craft wireless solutions that elevate the customer experience with Apple products and services. Our goal is to ensure nothing stands in the way of our customers’ connections with their devices. If you join us, you’ll help build world-renowned wireless systems so seamless that they almost feel like magic. Join the "Wireless Technology and Eco-system (WTE)” organization, be part of a world-class team of engineers; working with cross functional teams to drive innovation and develop products used by millions worldwide. Apple’s Wireless Software Architecture team is seeking talented, highly motivated and self-directed engineers to work across layers on cutting edge wireless technologies. The position involves developing core wireless technologies that solves everyday problems for customers using iPhone, iPad, Watch and other wireless product lines.
Description
We are searching for a highly motivated Software Developer who can work as a part of an extraordinary development team. In this position, you will have the opportunity to develop exciting features for Apple’s next generation products. You work will involve wireless software and protocol development around IEEE 802.15.4 and Thread Mesh technology development in the space of Home Automation. Your contributions will make a clear difference towards future Apple products.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelors, Masters or Ph.D in Computer Science or Engineering or a related field, or equivalent experience
2+ years of experience in developing network protocol stacks based on OSI model.
Preferred programming skills are C, C++, Objective C, Swift.
Experience with multi thread programming and strong knowledge of Operating Systems desired.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with writing software involving user space, kernel space interaction desired.
Non-blocking, asynchronous interface coding experience.
Comfortable at developing middle-ware software in OS daemons and interaction with drivers.
Home automation experience is a plus.
Working knowledge of IOT protocols such as IEEE 802.15.4, Bluetooth, Zigbee, Z-Wave, WiFi, LoRa or Thread Mesh is a plus.
Working experience with Open source Software is a plus.
Clear and concise communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross functional teams.
Passion for product quality and attention to detail.
Passionate and inquisitive, seeks to tackle problems in innovative ways.