Lead Digital Design Engineer, Custom Silicon

Apple Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple Inc. in Austin, Texas seeks a Digital Design Engineer Lead in the Custom Silicon Management group to drive the development of next-generation devices. You will oversee architecture, verification, emulation and validation of custom silicon while coordinating with silicon suppliers.

You will collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to ensure timely, bug-free silicon that meets Apple standards and ambitious schedules. Experience with audio/power interfaces is highly valued.

Qualifications

• Experience with FPGA emulation, silicon bring-up, characterization or debug.
• Ability to lead technical engagements between Apple and external vendors.

Responsibilities

• Assist in architecture, implementation, verification, emulation and validation of custom silicon.
• Trade off specific issues against system limitations.
• Help improve engineering requirement specification documents for custom silicon.
• Work with internal teams to assure that documents meets needs.
• Work with external vendors in developing micro-architecture, verification and emulation of custom silicon.
• Drive vendor’s methodology to meet Apple standards.
• Target to achieve bug free first silicon to meet ambitious product schedules.

Skills

FPGA emulation

silicon bring-up

debugging

architecture

verification

vendor collaboration

audio/power interfaces

Job description

Apple Inc. in Austin, Texas seeks a Digital Design Engineer Lead in the Custom Silicon Management group to drive the development of next-generation devices. You will oversee architecture, verification, emulation and validation of custom silicon while coordinating with silicon suppliers.

You will collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to ensure timely, bug-free silicon that meets Apple standards and ambitious schedules. Experience with audio/power interfaces is highly valued.