Wi-Fi AI/ML Software Engineer, Wireless Technologies & Ecosystems

Apple
Cupertino, United States of America2026-03-27

About the job

Imagine being at the forefront of wireless innovation, where cutting-edge AI meets seamless connectivity. We're looking for an exceptional engineer who can harness the power of AI and machine learning to revolutionize how millions of people connect to the world around them. Join us in creating the next generation of intelligent Wi-Fi software for Apple products!

Responsibilities

Design and implement machine learning models that optimize Wi-Fi performance, predict network congestion, and enhance connection reliability

Apply AI and machine learning technologies to internal development tools and workflows, creating intelligent systems that improve software quality, accelerate debugging, and enhance engineering productivity

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI-driven networking features into system architecture and hardware platforms

Analyze large-scale network telemetry data to identify patterns, anomalies, and opportunities for ML-based improvements

Optimize ML models for on-device inference, balancing accuracy with power consumption and computational constraints

Drive innovation by researching emerging wireless technologies and AI techniques, prototyping novel solutions to complex connectivity challenges

Partner with privacy and security teams to ensure all ML-enabled networking features meet the highest standards for user data protection

Qualifications

Minimum

BS degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent field

You have 4+ years of professional experience in Wi-Fi, wireless networking, or related networking technologies

You have strong programming skills in C/C++ or Python

You have demonstrated experience with machine learning frameworks and applying ML techniques to real-world problems

You have a deep understanding of networking protocols (TCP/IP, routing, etc.) and wireless standards (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax)

You have excellent communication and collaboration skills with proven ability to work effectively across teams and clearly articulate technical concepts to diverse audiences

Preferred

MS or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field with focus on networking or machine learning

You have experience with on-device ML optimization and deployment on resource-constrained systems

You have published research or patents in wireless networking or applied machine learning

You have a demonstrated familiarity with network simulation tools and large-scale data analysis

You have a strong track record of shipping production-quality networking or ML-enabled products

You’re laser-focused on the smallest details that are meaningful to our customers

You’re obsessively passionate and inquisitive, and seek to tackle everyday problems in innovative ways