Drimva

Apple

Circuits Implementation Engineer

$176K–$312K

Santa Clara, California · Full-time · Posted Apr 24, 2026

Experience
Minimum of 2 years of relevant industry experience.
Education
MS in a relevant field.

About the job

Defines and tracks performance, power, and area (PPA) targets and development of SRAM and custom circuit designs for Apple SoCs, from feasibility through GDS.

What you'll do

  • Analyze designs to define PPA targets and use layout and simulations to establish PPA trends.
  • Develop specifications with SRAM and custom circuit teams and finalize designs for upcoming SoCs and products.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams to resolve dependencies and track design schedule, specifications, PPA, and quality.

What they ask for

  • MS in a relevant field.
  • Minimum of 2 years of relevant industry experience.

Nice to have

  • SoC design-cycle experience developing custom circuits and SRAM/Register File for low power, low voltage, and high performance.
  • Custom circuit design methodology; project leadership; cache design/architecture and memory hierarchy; industry-standard design tools; nanometer device physics and leakage mechanisms; Gen AI, Machine Learning algorithms (ML), and scripting.

Pay

$175,500 and $311,700 (USD, base pay range)

Tools

SRAM, Register File, SoC, GDS, Gen AI, Machine Learning algorithms (ML)

AI focus

Gen AI and Machine Learning algorithms (ML) are listed as a plus; no specific AI duties are stated.

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First seen Oct 15, 2026 · Last verified Nov 4, 2026 (UTC)