Apple
SoC Characterization Product Engineer
$138K–$264K
Austin, Texas +2 · Full-time · Posted Apr 10, 2026
- Location
- Austin, Texas
Cupertino, California
San Diego, California - Experience
- 3 years of experience.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree.
About the job
Characterize SoC performance across hardware setups, analyze test data and yields, and define production screening limits and corrective actions.
What you'll do
- Analyze characterization and test data to isolate faults, identify root causes, and assess yield and correlations.
- Correlate ATE with other hardware setups and define production screening guard bands and test limits.
- Coordinate with design, process, and test engineers to implement corrective actions and support test-time reduction.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree.
- Three years of experience.
Nice to have
- Semiconductor manufacturing, electronic engineering fundamentals, DFT, and system-level or motherboard characterization experience.
- PERL or Python scripting, test equipment knowledge, board bring-up, hardware design, or PDN noise analysis.
Pay
USD $137,500 to $250,700 base salary; USD $144,600 to $263,800 base salary
Tools
ATE, PERL, Python, oscilloscope, logic analyzer
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