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Embedded Software Engineer, Amazon Leo

Austin, TX

$130K - $171K/yr

You will be responsible for the design, implementation, deployment and operations of a 3GPP 5G NTN ... wireless signal and protocol analysis, and embedded software (bare-metal) troubleshooting ...

Amazon

Embedded Software Engineer, Amazon Leo

Austin, TX · On-site

$130K - $171K/yr

You will be responsible for the design, implementation, deployment and operations of a 3GPP 5G NTN ... wireless signal and protocol analysis, and embedded software (bare-metal) troubleshooting ...

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How much do wireless 5g embedded jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for wireless 5g embedded in the United States is $21.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $23.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Wireless 5G Embedded vs Wireless 5G Network Engineer?

AspectWireless 5G EmbeddedWireless 5G Network Engineer
CredentialsEngineering degree, certifications in embedded systems and wireless techEngineering degree, certifications in network design and wireless protocols
Work EnvironmentEmbedded device development, hardware integration, R&D labsNetwork planning, deployment, and maintenance in telecom environments
Industry UsageIoT devices, embedded systems, hardware manufacturersTelecom providers, network infrastructure companies

Wireless 5G Embedded focuses on developing embedded hardware and firmware for 5G devices, while Wireless 5G Network Engineers design, implement, and maintain 5G network infrastructure. Both roles require technical expertise but differ in their focus areas—hardware vs. network deployment.

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Infographic showing various Wireless 5G Embedded job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 92% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,606 per year, or $21.4 per hour.

Embedded 5G/4G Cellular RF Software/Firmware Engineer

San Diego, CA • On-site

Apple
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing • 10K+ employees
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$109K - $149K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

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8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 684 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

6th of 30 rated technology retailers

Job description

Do you have a passion for invention and self-challenge? Do you thrive on pushing the limits of what's considered feasible. As part of a world class modem team, you'll craft sophisticated groundbreaking embedded firmware that deliver more performance in our products than ever before. You'll work across fields to transform improved hardware elements into a single, integrated design. Join us, and you'll help us innovate new cellular technologies that continually outperform the previous iterations! By collaborating with other product development groups across Apple, you'll push the industry boundaries of what wireless systems can do and improve the product experience for our customers across the world. Do you want to have an impact on every single Apple product?
As a Wireless Firmware Engineer on the physical layer development team, you will be at the center of the embedded 5G/4G/multimode cellular firmware effort within a silicon design group responsible for designing and productizing state-of-the-art cellular SoCs.
Description
This position requires someone comfortable with all aspects of embedded software design and development, that thrives in a dynamic cross-functional organization, is not afraid to debate ideas openly, and is flexible enough to pivot on constantly evolving requirements.
Minimum Qualifications
BS and a minimum of 10 years relevant industry experience.
Knowledge of mobile communications in 4G/5G 3GPP protocols and physical layer & radio aspects
Solid understanding of Digital signal processing and RF fundamentals.
Solid understanding of software engineering principles, and core computer science fundamentals.
Excellent command of C and C++, and working experience with compilers, build and source code control tools.
Working knowledge of CPU architecture, HW/SW interfaces and memory management.
Proficiency with debugging in embedded software systems. Familiarity with JTAG and ETM Trace tools.
Knowledge of Communication theory, Wireless standards, Radio architecture and Interfaces
Preferred Qualifications
Previous working experience in a real time embedded product.
Previous working experience developing RFSW for a cellular Modem.
Previous working experience in MSIM RF arbitration or RF Ctrl.

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Imagine what you could do here! At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Dynamic, intelligent people and inspiring, innovative technologies are the norm here. The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with all Apple Hardware products. The same real passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices strengthening our dedication to leave the world better than we found it.

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Headquarters location

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Year founded

1976

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