Apple
SoC Pre-Silicon Engineering Program Manager
$145K–$264K
Austin, Texas +1 · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 14, 2026
- Location
- Austin, Texas
Cupertino, California - Experience
- Minimum 3 years of relevant experience.
- Education
- BS
About the job
Drives front-end SoC silicon schedules and technical issue resolution from architecture and design through pre-silicon prototyping and initial samples.
What you'll do
- Coordinate technical issue resolution, milestones, dependencies, and program risks across engineering teams and sites.
- Drive silicon definition and design execution, using data-driven decisions to unblock technical issues.
- Coordinate with suppliers and design partners, and apply LLM tools and agentic frameworks to streamline program-management workflows.
What they ask for
- BS degree and relevant experience.
- Experience in SoC/VLSI chip design, ASIC chip design, or technology process development.
- Experience in a multifaceted engineering environment, including multitasking and real-time crisis management.
- Apply LLM tools and agentic frameworks to program-management workflows.
Nice to have
- Technical program, project, or functional management experience; experience leading silicon projects from concept to production.
- Programming experience in Javascript, Python, or Perl; familiarity with Confluence or JIRA.
Pay
$144,600 to $263,800 USD base salary
Tools
SoC, VLSI, ASIC, LLM tools, agentic frameworks, Claude Code, Javascript, Python
AI focus
Use LLM tools and agentic frameworks to streamline PM workflows; stay current on Apple's internal AI capabilities and support teammates in adopting relevant tools and best practices.
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