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Apple

ASIC Power Engineer

$123K–$225K

Irvine, California +2 · Full-time · Posted Oct 27, 2026

Location
Irvine, California
San Diego, California
Sunnyvale, California
Education
Bachelor’s degree.

About the job

Develop and validate low-power architecture, power models, and power analysis for wireless communication SoCs.

What you'll do

  • Define energy-efficient SoC architecture and power specifications; estimate pre-silicon power and build wireless application and atomic power models.
  • Generate power vectors, collect and analyze pre-silicon power data, and identify power reductions.
  • Support post-silicon power correlation and validation.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor’s degree.
  • ASIC power knowledge, ASIC logic design understanding, and knowledge of low-power design and UPF.
  • Experience with power tools such as PTPX and Power Artist.
  • Proficiency in Shell, Perl, or Python; basic knowledge of common SoC components including CPU, fabric, peripherals, and PCIe.

Nice to have

  • Pre-silicon power estimation or modeling; post-silicon power correlation experience.
  • Wireless knowledge (WIFI, BT, and UWB) or system architecture experience.

Pay

USD $122,700 to $214,300 base salary; USD $129,300 to $225,300 base salary

Tools

PTPX, Power Artist, UPF, Shell, Perl, Python, WIFI, BT

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First seen Oct 28, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)