Innovative Analog/Mixed-Signal IC Design Engineer

Apple Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple is seeking an Analog Mixed-Signal IC Design Engineer to join the Silicon Engineering team in Austin. You will tackle challenging AMS circuits for Apple’s SOCs, from transistor-level feasibility to post-layout validation, delivering designs that meet performance, area and power goals.

The role requires strong background in analog and mixed-signal design, familiarity with Cadence Virtuoso and SPICE, and hands-on experience with lab measurements, test plans, and design verification.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of mixed-signal design techniques and trade-offs.

Responsibilities

• Perform transistor-level feasibility study and modeling.
• Design blocks and document simulations for reviews.
• Drive mask design to implement layout views and participate in reviews.
• Run post-layout and top-level simulations for validation.
• Execute design verification flows (IR drop, EM, timing).
• Participate in production and bench-level test plans.

Skills

Transistor-level modeling

AMS circuit design

Layout and mask flow

Design verification

Lab measurements

Yield/test analysis

Scripting (Python/Perl/Matlab)

Education

BSEE

Tools

Cadence Virtuoso

HSpice/Spectre

Job description

Apple is seeking an Analog Mixed-Signal IC Design Engineer to join the Silicon Engineering team in Austin. You will tackle challenging AMS circuits for Apple’s SOCs, from transistor-level feasibility to post-layout validation, delivering designs that meet performance, area and power goals.

The role requires strong background in analog and mixed-signal design, familiarity with Cadence Virtuoso and SPICE, and hands-on experience with lab measurements, test plans, and design verification.