GPU Top Design Engineer — Micro-Architecture & RTL

Apple Inc.; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple Inc. in Cambridge leads micro-architecture and RTL work for high-performance GPU IP, collaborating with graphics architecture, functional verification and physical design teams. You will own IP blocks, manage clocking/reset distribution, and drive system-level optimizations across units.

The role requires SystemVerilog/VHDL proficiency, scripting in Python, and strong problem-solving skills to deliver designs within tight schedules while contributing to GPU-level integration.

Qualifications

• Experience in micro-architecture design and RTL development.
• Strong problem-solving skills and cross-team collaboration.
• Good understanding of computer architecture and physical design basics.

Responsibilities

• Micro-architecture development for owned IP and system-level improvements.
• IP design and synthesis for owned blocks; clocking and reset distribution.
• CDC/RDC verification and top-level assembly/integration support.
• Debug and analyse top-level design issues; deliverables for physical design handoff.

Skills

Micro-architecture

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Computer architecture

Tools

SystemVerilog

VHDL

Revision control systems

Python

Job description

Apple Inc. in Cambridge leads micro-architecture and RTL work for high-performance GPU IP, collaborating with graphics architecture, functional verification and physical design teams. You will own IP blocks, manage clocking/reset distribution, and drive system-level optimizations across units.

The role requires SystemVerilog/VHDL proficiency, scripting in Python, and strong problem-solving skills to deliver designs within tight schedules while contributing to GPU-level integration.