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Mid-Level

Cellular Software Development Engineer

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Apple

Apple

Bengaluru
On-site
Posted March 18, 2026

Job Description

Summary

Are you passionate about applying AI/ML to solve complex hardware verification challenges at scale? Do you thrive at the intersection of deep cellular protocol expertise and intelligent automation? Join our Hardware Technology team, where we build the verification, triage, and release infrastructure that powers cellular connectivity in millions of Apple products.

Description

We are seeking a creative and motivated Cellular Firmware Development Engineer with a strong foundation in cellular systems and automation software development to help transform how engineering decisions are made across the cellular modem verification lifecycle.

Minimum Qualifications

5+ years’ of experience with cellular protocol stack and good understanding of 3GPP standards Expertise in 4G LTE/5G NR physical layer design, modem verification, or cellular systems engineering is strongly preferred. Hands-on experience with AI/ML technologies including LLMs, RAG, and Transformer architectures to design and deploy intelligent systems at scale. Proficiency in embedded programming language such as C and C++. Proficiency in scripting languages like Python, JavaScript. Experience with embedded real-time software system bring-up, debug, and test. Skilled in debugging embedded real-time multi-core, multi-mode software systems with multiple triage techniques.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelors or Master’s in, Computer Science Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering or Electrical Engineering. Knowledge in LTE / 5G NR technology Hands-on experience with AI/ML , including Large Language Models (LLMs) Solid understanding of multiple 4G/5G signaling and physical layer test equipment (Keysight//R&S/Anritsu) along with their automation interfaces. Strong analysis and debugging capabilities to be able to define issues and work with firmware development and systems design teams to close these issues Highly motivated and self-directed Excellent problem-solving skills