• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
• Masters Degree is preferred.
• BA/BS in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
• Solid knowledge of data structures and their applications
• Experience developing software using C/C+, Objective-C, or Java
• Strong competence and experience in Layer 2, Layer 3 networking, QoS
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent analytical, programming and debugging skills
• Thrive in a collaborative environment and can clearly communicate while driving multiple projects across teams
• Obsessively passionate and inquisitive, and seek to tackle everyday problems in innovative ways
• Preferred Qualifications:
• Knowledge and experience of different LAN and WAN technologies
• Knowledge of IEEE 802.11/WiFi Protocols.
• Experience developing software using embedded SDKs, frameworks and/or BSPs.
• Linux / Unix kernel networking stack knowledge and understanding of operating system fundamentals.
• Solid understanding of OO design principles and design patterns.
• Experience with hands-on development and troubleshooting on embedded targets. e.g., GDB, shell scripting, packet tracing (tcpdump, wireshark)

As WiFi team member, you'll be responsible for designing, developing and optimizing WiFi networking subsystem software across Apple products including iPhone, Mac, Apple Watch and Apple TV. You will also be working across software stacks (Frameworks and API, UI, OS services, and drivers) to maintain and productize features collaboratively with the hardware and software teams within all of Apple. You will be expected to own, drive and execute the full software development cycle - from the ideation, design, implementation, to testing and measuring the success of the feature you develop. We want you to make intelligent compromises between several contradictory factors such as ease of use, performance and efficiency.

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent Masters Degree is preferred.

• At 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 $130,000 and $242,000, 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 Benefits.
  
  Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.