Lead Digital Design Engineer for Audio & Mixed-Signal

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

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,