Apple
SoC FE Implementation Engineer
$185K–$325K
Cupertino, California · Full-time · Posted Oct 8, 2025
- Experience
- 10 years of industry experience; BS degree + 10 years required.
- Education
- BS degree
About the job
Implements and improves front-end SoC/ASIC design flows, including integration, synthesis, low-power design, verification, and timing work.
What you'll do
- Drive front-end integration activities, including integration, synthesis, UPF, logical equivalence, and ECO.
- Improve synthesis quality of results and low-power methodologies; write UPFs and verify chip-level power intent.
- Integrate RTL, develop timing constraints, and synthesize designs in collaboration with related engineering teams.
What they ask for
- BS degree.
- Expertise in digital design integration, synthesis, UPF, timing analysis, and closure.
- Hands-on experience with chip development and front-end tools and methodologies.
Nice to have
- Scripting experience with Perl, Tcl, or Python; RTL logic design or implementation on multi-million-gate ASICs.
- Familiarity with modern AI tools and platforms.
Pay
$184,700 to $324,800 USD base salary
Tools
UPF, Perl, Tcl, Python
AI focus
Familiarity with modern AI tools and platforms and ability to adapt to emerging AI technologies.
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