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Apple

PLL Design Engineer

$185K–$325K

Cupertino, California · Full-time · Posted Oct 21, 2026

Experience
At least 10 years of relevant experience.
Education
BSEE

About the job

Develop frequency synthesizers for Compute, SoC, SerDes, and Cellular applications within Apple’s Analog-Mixed/Signal group.

What you'll do

  • Develop frequency synthesizers for multiple technology applications.
  • Design and model PLL/FLL architectures and circuits.
  • Perform behavioral simulations to evaluate architecture performance and loop dynamics.

What they ask for

  • BSEE.
  • At least 10 years of relevant experience.

Nice to have

  • Proficiency in PLL/FLL and frequency-synthesis architecture and circuit design, including DCO/VCO, Fractional-N, SSC, spur, and jitter techniques.
  • Experience with System Verilog models and behavioral simulation; RTL design/debug is a plus.

Pay

$184,700 and $324,800 (base salary)

Tools

PLL/FLL, DCO/VCO, Fractional-N, SSC, System Verilog, RTL

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First seen Oct 22, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)