Senior Software Systems Engineer, Wireless Technologies & Ecosystems

Role Number: 200691333Team: Software and ServicesLocation: CupertinoWeekly Hours: 40Posted: 2026-10-24SummaryJoin our Bluetooth Wireless team and be part of our innovation engine that drives the future! You will be part of the team where the focus is on enriching people’s lives by designing efficient and useful algorithms and driving well established technologies like Bluetooth and its coexistence with other radios. In this role you will take a systems approach to enable the best performance of wireless radios. This work requires strong understanding of wireless communications, signal processing and software engineering knowledge. If you think you are a great match for this role and are passionate about building awesome Bluetooth solutions, reach out to us.DescriptionIn this role, you'll be working on the design of BT systems, focusing on wireless aspects. They will be involved in the early design phase and have the opportunity to influence the software design and provide hardware design recommendations. The candidate will communicate with cross-functional partners, including hardware, software, firmware, marketing, and performance teams, across various radio technologies such as Wi-Fi, cellular, Thread, and satellite. Their responsibilities will include specifying requirements for design improvements and identifying new areas for enhancement.Minimum Qualifications5+ years of industry experience.Strong experience with PythonBroad experience in overall system design and implementationSolid understanding of multi-threaded programming and synchronization.Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.Master’s or PhD degree in Computer Science (or an equivalent qualification) is required.Preferred QualificationsDemonstrated experience mentoring other team members while leading projects.Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work independently or in small teams.Comfortable with juggling projects across different domains.Excellent debugging skills in wireless communications environmentsPay & BenefitsAt 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 $184,700 and $324,800, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.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 BenefitsNote: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.EEO StatementApple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicantAccessibilityAt Apple, we believe accessibility is a fundamental human right. You’ll find that idea reflected in everything here — in our culture, our benefits and our digital tools. By welcoming as many perspectives as possible, we help you build a career where you feel like you belong.Learn about accessibility in Apple’s workplaceLearn about reasonable accommodations for job applicantsApplication DeadlineApple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.