Apple
Wireless MAC Design Engineer
$129K–$225K
Sunnyvale, California · Full-time · Posted Apr 29, 2026
- Education
- BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
About the job
Designs wireless MAC digital logic for communication SoCs, from microarchitecture and RTL development through verification support, silicon validation, and debug.
What you'll do
- Create MAC microarchitecture and synthesizable RTL from functional requirements; ensure area and power efficiency.
- Support lint, CDC/RDC checks, timing closure, and pre-silicon verification, prototyping, and software/firmware development.
- Support post-silicon validation, system integration, debug, and required silicon design revisions.
What they ask for
- BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- Excellent understanding of digital logic design fundamentals.
- Ability to translate functional requirements into synthesizable Verilog or SystemVerilog RTL.
- Knowledge of digital design flows including RTL simulation and debug, synthesis, lint, STA, and LEC.
Nice to have
- Ability to design multi-clock-domain logic and resolve CDC problems; experience in ASIC microarchitecture and RTL design.
- Understanding of wireless standards such as IEEE 802.11, 802.15, Bluetooth, or 3GPP, and ASIC low-power design techniques.
Pay
$129,300 and $225,300 USD base salary
Tools
Verilog, SystemVerilog, RTL, STA, LEC, IEEE 802.11, 802.15, Bluetooth
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