Apple
GPU Design Engineer – Memory Hierarchy
$150K–$278K
Santa Clara, California · Full-time · Posted Apr 13, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years of relevant experience.
- Education
- BS degree minimum.
About the job
Designs GPU memory hierarchy microarchitecture and RTL for high-performance, power-efficient Apple processors.
What you'll do
- Develop microarchitecture specifications and write RTL code.
- Explore performance, area, and power trade-offs; optimize timing and power.
- Collaborate with verification teams on functional simulation and debugging.
What they ask for
- Knowledge of CPU or GPU architecture.
- Experience in cache, on-chip interconnect network, data compression, or GPU pipeline.
- Experience in timing and power optimization.
- Proficiency in Verilog/System Verilog and HDL.
Nice to have
- Knowledge of high-performance, low-power designs; experience debugging performance issues.
- Experience with scripting languages such as Perl, Python, and Ruby; strong teamwork and communication skills.
Pay
$150,400 and $277,600 USD base salary
Tools
Verilog, System Verilog, HDL, Perl, Python, Ruby
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