Apple
SoC Pre-Silicon Platform Engineering Program Manager
$145K–$264K
Cupertino, California · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 15, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years of relevant experience.
- Education
- BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
About the job
Leads cross-functional programs to identify and execute system-level validation of SoC concepts on pre-silicon platforms, improving software readiness before silicon arrives.
What you'll do
- Assess SoC use cases and workloads for validation on models, emulation, and FPGA platforms.
- Coordinate teams and prioritize work to accelerate pre-silicon software development and validation readiness.
- Define and track readiness milestones, prioritize model and collateral improvements, and report progress and risks.
What they ask for
- BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- 3+ years of relevant experience.
- Hands-on experience in SoC or embedded system hardware/software design, integration, or validation.
- Working knowledge of system-level interactions among silicon, firmware, and software.
Nice to have
- Experience validating consumer electronics products or platforms at the system level.
- Familiarity with virtual platforms, emulation, FPGA prototyping, or simulation.
Pay
$144,600 to $263,800 (base salary)
Tools
SoC, models, emulation, FPGA, virtual platforms, simulation
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