Digital Design Engineer Lead, Custom Silicon Management

Apple Inc

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Work type: On-site
Location: Cupertino, CA
Salary: $175,500–$311,700 / yr
Posted: 52 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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TL;DR · Digital Design Engineer Lead, Custom Silicon Management

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The Digital Design Engineer Lead - Custom Silicon Management joins the Custom Silicon Management Group to drive technical engagements between the company and silicon suppliers. This role involves leading the architecture, implementation, verification, emulation, and validation of custom silicon for mobile products. The engineer will collaborate with multi-functional teams and external vendors to define, develop, and productize next-generation devices while improving engineering requirement specification documents. Key responsibilities include trading off specific issues against system limitations and ensuring vendor methodologies meet internal standards to achieve bug-free first silicon. Required skills include digital design engineering, FPGA emulation, silicon bring-up, characterization, and debug. Preferred expertise includes mixed signal design, audio and power standards like MIPI, Soundwire, I2S, and SPMI, and designing audio amplifiers, codecs, or power converters.

Skills

Digital Design Mixed Signal Design FPGA Emulation Silicon Bring-up Characterization Debug MIPI Soundwire I2S SPMI Micro-architecture Verification Emulation Validation

What you'll do

Assist in the architecture, implementation, verification, emulation, and validation of custom silicon.
Trade off specific technical issues against overall system limitations.
Improve engineering requirement specification documents for custom silicon.
Work with external vendors to develop micro-architecture, verification, and emulation.
Drive vendor methodologies to ensure they meet Apple's internal standards.
Target bug-free first silicon to meet ambitious product schedules.

What we're looking for

Digital design engineering experience.
Experience with FPGA emulation, silicon bring-up, characterization, or debug.
10+ years relevant industry experience (preferred).
Mixed signal design experience (preferred).
Experience with audio and power standards such as MIPI, Soundwire, I2S, and SPMI (preferred).
Experience in the design of audio amplifier, codec, and/or power converters (preferred).

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