Apple · 3 months ago
Silicon Prototyping Engineer
Santa Clara, California, United States
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry, Mid, Senior Level
$127K/yr - $191K/yr
0+ years expApple is a company known for its extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences. They are seeking a Silicon Prototyping Engineer to join their prototyping team, where the role involves emulating complex SOCs, developing prototyping plans, and collaborating with various engineering teams to meet project goals.
AppsArtificial Intelligence (AI)BroadcastingDigital EntertainmentFoundational AIMedia and EntertainmentMobile DevicesOperating SystemsTVWearables
Responsibilities
Work closely with the team, review specifications, develop prototyping plans and specifications
Work closely with design & micro-architecture teams to understand the functional & performance goals of the design
Work on Synthesis / Place & Route, timing optimization, develop plans for custom hardware
Work independently & manage deliverables to align with project goals plus support cross-functional engineering efforts
Qualification
Required
BS (EE or CS) required and 0 years of experience
Preferred
Understanding of fundamental CPU & SOC architecture/design
Strengths in digital logic design, Verilog, SystemVerilog, test-benches, simulation and debug
Experience in scripting/programming is desired - Unix, Python, C/C++, etc
Experience with FPGA is a plus
Hardware/System design, tools, debug, lab experience are a plus
Strong analytical skills, creative attitude and enthusiastic team player
Excellent communication skills and demonstrate the desire to take on diverse challenges
Benefits
Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
Retirement benefits
A range of discounted products and free services
Reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition
Discretionary bonuses or commission payments
Relocation
Company
Apple
Apple is a technology company that designs, manufactures, and markets consumer electronics, personal computers, and software.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$5.67BKey Investors
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2026-01-10Pre Seed· $1M
2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $4.5B
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Leadership Team
Tim Cook
CEO
Craig Federighi
SVP, Software Engineering
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