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Apple

SoC FE Implementation Engineer

$150K–$278K

Cupertino, California · Full-time · Posted Oct 30, 2025

Experience
3 years of industry experience required.
Education
BS degree.

About the job

Implements and improves front-end integration flows and methodologies for complex SoCs, including synthesis, low-power design, and power-intent verification.

What you'll do

  • Drive front-end integration activities, including synthesis, UPF, logical equivalence, and ECO.
  • Improve synthesis quality of results and develop low-power methodologies; write UPFs and verify chip-level power intent.
  • Integrate RTL, timing constraints, and synthesis in collaboration with SoC design and related engineering teams.

What they ask for

  • BS degree.
  • 3 years of industry experience.
  • Expertise in digital design integration, synthesis, UPF, timing analysis, and closure.
  • Experience with scripting languages such as Perl, Tcl, or Python.

Nice to have

  • Hands-on chip-development experience with front-end tools and methodologies; RTL implementation on multi-million-gate ASICs is a plus.
  • Familiarity with modern AI tools and platforms.

Pay

$150,400 and $277,600 USD base salary

Tools

UPF, Perl, Tcl, Python, RTL, Lint, LEQ

AI focus

Familiarity with modern AI tools and platforms; ability to adapt to emerging AI technologies.

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