Apple
CAD Automation and Mixed-Signal Simulation Engineer
$124K–$187K
Sunnyvale, California · Full-time · Posted Aug 27, 2026
- Experience
- 0 years of experience; the posting specifies a bachelor's degree +0 years of experience.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
About the job
Develops and supports mixed-signal simulation methodologies and CAD automation that help design teams validate analog, RF, and mixed-signal processor designs.
What you'll do
- Develop, validate, and improve AMS and co-simulation flows across technology nodes and circuit types.
- Collaborate with circuit designers and EDA vendors to resolve simulation and design-verification issues.
- Identify design-quality risks and develop CAD automation and modeling solutions.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
- Experience in Python, Perl, or TCL programming.
- Experience using mixed-signal co-simulation tools.
Nice to have
- Experience with industry-standard AMS or analog simulation tools.
- Familiarity with applying LLMs/AI agents to CAD software development, test generation, and debugging.
Pay
$123,700 and $186,900 (base salary range; USD)
Tools
Python, Perl, TCL, Cadence (Xcelium, Verisium/Indago, SimVision, AMS Designer), Synopsys (VCS, Verdi), Siemens (Questa, Symphony), Cadence Spectre, SystemVerilog
AI focus
Preferred familiarity with applying LLMs/AI agents to CAD software development, test generation, and debugging.
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