Analog Design Lead, Custom Silicon Management

Apple Inc

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Work type: On-site
Location: Cupertino, CA
Salary: $172,100–$305,600 / yr
Posted: 2 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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This role $239k

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Apple Inc. is a multinational technology company known for designing and manufacturing consumer electronics, software, and online services, including the iPhone, Mac, iPad, and App Store. Industry: Consumer Electronics & Software

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TL;DR · Analog Design Lead, Custom Silicon Management

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As the Analog Design Lead in the Custom Silicon Management Group at Apple, you will lead technical engagements between Apple and silicon suppliers, driving the development of custom silicon solutions for products like iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch. Your role involves collaborating closely with systems and platform teams to establish silicon requirements, leading efforts to develop, integrate, characterize, and test silicon, and ensuring designs are verified and tested for long-term reliability. You will manage schedules, work on health, camera, and connectivity programs, and collaborate with vendors to develop new process technologies and architectures. Preferred qualifications include a PhD in relevant field, experience managing design teams, multiple tape-outs reaching production, FPGA emulation expertise, and the ability to drive continuous improvements in analog design methodology. This role demands strong communication skills and the capability to work effectively across multi-functional teams and geographical boundaries.

Skills

Analog MixedSignal IC_Design FPGA_Emulation Silicon_Validation Design_Methodology Verification Debugging Collaboration_Tools CI/CD Kubernetes Jenkins Git Python PostgreSQL

What you'll do

Define and establish silicon requirements in collaboration with Systems and Platform teams.
Lead the development, integration, characterization, and testing of custom silicon solutions.
Ensure first revision production-worthy silicon is delivered on time per system requirements.
Drive improvements in analog design methodology to achieve high-quality initial silicon designs.
Collaborate with vendors to manage new process technology and next-generation architecture developments.

What we're looking for

10+ years of experience in analog and/or mixed-signal IC block design.
BS degree or higher in electrical engineering or related field.
Experience managing design teams and driving improvements in methodology.
Track record of successful tape-outs reaching production with first pass silicon.
Proficiency in FPGA emulation, silicon bring-up, characterization, and debug.
Strong collaboration skills for multi-functional teams across geographical boundaries.

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