Digital Design Engineer Lead - Custom Silicon Management

Socket.dev; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple seeks senior engineers in Austin to lead and shape technical engagements with external vendors, delivering on productized digital design for next‑generation devices. You will influence architecture, collaborate across teams, and ensure functional silicon milestones for mobile platforms.

Ideal candidates have 10+ years in mixed signal design, experience with audio and power standards such as MIPI, Soundwire, I2S and SPMI, and a track record delivering high‑quality audio amplifiers, codecs,

Qualifications

• BS degree in digital design engineering or equivalent practice.
• Experience with FPGA emulation, silicon bring-up, characterization or debug.

Skills

Digital design

FPGA emulation

Silicon bring-up

Characterization

Debug

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Are you a leader? Do you want to utilize your engineering background to make big things happen? Can you influence, connect, get results and communicate effectively? Can you deliver on a predictable and dynamic schedule? We have an extraordinary opportunity for senior level engineers to drive and lead technical engagements between Apple and silicon suppliers working on groundbreaking technologies. The Custom Silicon Management Group provides critical custom silicon for all mobile products including iPhone, iPad, and AppleTV. Apple is looking for remarkable Audio and Mixed Signal Digital Design Engineers to work with multi-functional teams and external vendors to define, develop and productize the next generation of devices.

Description

Imagine yourself at the center of our hardware development effort where you will collaborate with all subject areas, playing a strategic role of getting functional products to millions of customers quickly. You will have the opportunity to integrate and come-up with new insights, as well as work with vendors to promote efficiency in the Silicon community. We value your technical understanding of digital design principles.

Minimum Qualifications

BS degreeDigital design engineering experienceExperience with FPGA emulation, silicon bring-up, characterization or debug.

Preferred Qualifications

10+ years relevant industry experience.Mixed signal design experience.Experience with audio and power standards such as MIPI, Soundwire, I2S and SPMI.Experience in the design of audio amplifier, codec and/or power converters.