Apple
Gate-level SigEM/SEB/FIT CAD Engineer
$129K–$195K
Austin, Texas +1 · Full-time · Posted Oct 15, 2026
- Location
- Austin, Texas
Sunnyvale, California - Education
- BS or MS degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
About the job
Supports CAD methodologies and flows for gate- and transistor-level designs, including signal electromigration analysis, reliability verification, thermal analysis, and automation.
What you'll do
- Assist with developing, testing, and deploying EM/SEB/thermal analysis methodologies and CAD flows.
- Automate, maintain, and regression-test CAD flows; run, validate, and debug simulation and verification runs.
- Maintain verification scripts and rule checks, and help triage flow issues with cross-functional teams.
What they ask for
- BS or MS degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
Nice to have
- Strong academic foundation in VLSI design, semiconductor physics, circuit theory, or computer engineering.
- Scripting proficiency in Tcl, Python, or Perl; familiarity with commercial EDA tools is a plus.
Pay
$129,300 to $194,700 USD base salary
Tools
Tcl, Python, Perl, Voltus, RedHawk, Primetime, ICC2, Innovus
AI focus
Curiosity about or coursework in AI/ML applications in CAD/EDA workflows is preferred; the role does not state specific AI duties.
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