Digital Layout Design Engineer

Who you are

You have a strong background in digital layout design, particularly in deep SubMicron CMOS technologies — you've successfully designed complex custom layouts for digital circuits and are familiar with the intricacies of PDV clean layout. Your experience includes reviewing and analyzing floorplans and complex circuits, ensuring that your designs meet the highest standards of quality and performance. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with integration, CAD, circuit, and technology engineering teams to bring imaginative ideas to life. You are detail-oriented and possess a solid understanding of engineering fundamentals, which allows you to tackle challenges creatively and effectively.

Desirable

Experience with ASIC design and layout tools is a plus — familiarity with industry-standard software will help you hit the ground running. A passion for innovation and a desire to push the boundaries of technology will set you apart in this role. You are eager to learn and grow within a fast-paced environment, where you can contribute to groundbreaking projects that impact millions of customers.

What you'll do

As a Digital Layout Design Engineer at Apple, you will play a crucial role in the silicon design group, responsible for designing state-of-the-art ASICs. You will collaborate with a talented team of engineers to create extraordinary custom digital macros and libraries. Your responsibilities will include delivering PDV clean layouts and ensuring that your designs are optimized for performance and manufacturability. You will engage in brainstorming sessions to integrate new ideas into your projects, contributing to the overall success of the SOC design effort. Your work will directly influence the development of innovative products that enhance customer experiences.

What we offer

At Apple, you will be part of a dynamic and inclusive team that values creativity and collaboration. We provide a supportive environment where you can grow your skills and advance your career. You will have access to cutting-edge technology and resources, allowing you to push the boundaries of what is possible in digital layout design. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement — your unique perspective and ideas are what we value most. Join us and be part of a company that is committed to innovation and excellence.