Apple

Apple

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Low Power Design Engineer

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Posted Oct 28, 2026

Role at a glance

Job function
Engineering & R&D Semiconductor & Display Engineering
Salary
$122.7K – $214.3K/yr
Location
Irvine, California, United States San Diego, California, United States
Experience
Proven track record in power / clock / reset management logic design.
Education
Minimum requirement of a bachelors degree.

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Role Summary

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This role designs power management logic for complex wireless communication SoCs within Apple's wireless silicon development team. The posting covers defining power management features, implementing the logic, verifying it with XF teams, and supporting power analysis and post-silicon work.

What You'll Do

  • Define SoC power management features to meet product requirements.
  • Implement power management logic.
  • Work with XF teams to verify power management logic.
  • Support Power team on power analysis and post-silicon correlation efforts.
  • Post silicon bring up and debug support.

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Qualifications

Bachelor's degree with proven power, clock, and reset management logic design experience and Verilog proficiency.

Required

  • Minimum requirement of a bachelors degree.
  • Proven track record in power / clock / reset management logic design.
  • Proficiency in Verilog language.
  • Power management logic verification and debug experience.
  • Understand ASIC low power design techniques
  • Knowledge of CDC, RDC, STA and UPF.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages (Shell, Perl or Python).
  • Knowledge and experience on common SOC components, e.g. CPU, fabric, peripherals.

Preferred

  • SoC level power management logic experience.
  • SOC top level integration experience.
  • System architecture knowledge.
  • Post-silicon functional debug and power correlation experience.

Original job description

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Summary

Would you like to join Apple’s growing wireless silicon development team? Our wireless SOC organization is responsible for all aspects of wireless silicon development with a particular emphasis on highly energy efficient / low power design and new technologies that transform the user experience at the product level, all of which is driven by a world-class vertically integrated engineering teams. In this highly visible role, you will be at the center of low power logic design efforts with a critical impact on getting functional products to hundreds of millions of customers quickly. Will you join us and do the work of your life here?

Description

In this role, you will be responsible for designing power management logic for complex wireless communication SoCs.

Will you join us and do the best work of your life here?

Responsibilities

Define SoC power management features to meet product requirements.
Implement power management logic.
Work with XF teams to verify power management logic.
Support Power team on power analysis and post-silicon correlation efforts.
Post silicon bring up and debug support.

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum requirement of a bachelors degree.
Proven track record in power / clock / reset management logic design.
Proficiency in Verilog language.
Power management logic verification and debug experience.
Understand ASIC low power design techniques
Knowledge of CDC, RDC, STA and UPF.
Proficiency in scripting languages (Shell, Perl or Python). 
Knowledge and experience on common SOC components, e.g. CPU, fabric, peripherals.
Strong problem solving and analytical skills.

Preferred Qualifications

SoC level power management logic experience.
SOC top level integration experience.
System architecture knowledge.
Post-silicon functional debug and power correlation experience.

Pay & Benefits — Irvine, California, United States

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $122,700 and $214,300, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Application Deadline

Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.

Pay & Benefits — San Diego, California, United States

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $122,700 and $214,300, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Pay & Benefits — Sunnyvale, California, United States

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $129,300 and $225,300, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.
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Apple

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Apple Inc. is a global technology company known for its innovative products and services, including the iPhone, iPad, Mac computers, and Apple Watch. Founded in 1976, Apple has continuously pushed the boundaries of design and functionality, earning a reputation for high-quality consumer electronics and software solutions like iOS and macOS. With a strong commitment to user experience and privacy, Apple also leads in digital services, offering platforms such as the App Store, Apple Music, and iCloud. The company's focus on sustainability and corporate responsibility further enhances its standing as a leader in the technology sector.