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Apple · 3 days ago

RFIC Design Engineer

Apple is seeking to expand its wireless silicon development team, which focuses on energy-efficient design and innovative technologies in wireless SoC development. The RFIC Design Engineer will play a crucial role in designing and delivering advanced CMOS radios and will be responsible for overseeing the design process from conception to production.

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Responsibilities

Design of analog and/or RFIC blocks
Overseeing the layout and verifying the design to ensure a successful tape-out
Overseeing the test and characterization of the design, and debugging issues that may arise from early development stages through productization
Working with the system team to define the requirements for RF and baseband blocks based on the system requirements
Working with the technology team to understand the capabilities and limits of the technology node to achieve the optimum performance

Qualification

RF CMOS designRFIC circuit designTape-out experienceAnalog design conceptsCMOS device physicsRF transceiver architecturesCadence VirtuosoSi characterization

Required

Minimum requirement of a bachelors degree
RF/analog and mixed signal design experience in RF CMOS design

Preferred

RFIC circuit design
Direct tape-out experience with one or more of the following blocks: RF front-end circuits, PA, LNA, mixer, oscillator, PLL, LO, VGA, filter, ADC/DAC, TIA or other baseband analog blocks in deep sub-micron CMOS technology
Deep understanding of analog design concepts such as analysis of noise, linearity, mismatch, stability, and other analog impairments
Deep understanding of CMOS device physics, RF device modeling, device noise parameters, inductor modeling, and circuit layout for optimum RF performance
Familiarity with various RF transceiver architectures and their trade-offs
Familiarity with Cadence Virtuoso, Spectre RF, EMX and similar tools
Experience in Si characterization and debug

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 is a technology company that designs, manufactures, and markets consumer electronics, personal computers, and software.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$5.67B
Key Investors
Berkshire HathawayMicrosoftSequoia Capital
2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $4.5B
2025-01-16Post Ipo Debt· $0.31M
2021-04-30Post Ipo Equity

Leadership Team

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Tim Cook
CEO
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Craig Federighi
SVP, Software Engineering
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