Digital Layout Design Engineer

Who you are

You have a strong background in digital layout design, particularly in deep SubMicron CMOS technologies — your experience includes designing complex custom layouts for digital circuits and reviewing floorplans. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with integration, CAD, circuit, and technology engineering teams to bring imaginative ideas to life. Your engineering fundamentals are solid, and you are eager to apply them in creating state-of-the-art ASICs. You understand the importance of delivering PDV clean layouts and are committed to excellence in your work.

You are a proactive problem solver who enjoys the challenge of starting from scratch when necessary — your passion for innovation drives you to explore new ideas and solutions. You are comfortable in fast-paced environments and are always looking for opportunities to learn and grow within your field. You appreciate the value of teamwork and are excited about the prospect of contributing to a silicon design group that is at the forefront of technology.

What you'll do

As a Digital Layout Design Engineer at Apple, you will be responsible for designing and delivering high-quality layouts for digital circuits — your role will involve collaborating with various engineering disciplines to ensure that your designs meet the functional requirements of the products. You will analyze and review complex circuits and floorplans, ensuring that all layout structures are optimized for performance and manufacturability. You will also have the opportunity to integrate new ideas into your designs, contributing to the overall success of the SOC design effort.

You will work closely with a team of dedicated engineers, participating in design reviews and providing feedback to enhance the quality of the layouts produced. Your contributions will play a strategic role in getting functional products to millions of customers quickly, and you will be at the center of the design process, ensuring that innovative solutions are effectively implemented.

What we offer

Apple offers a dynamic work environment where creativity and innovation are encouraged — you will have access to endless learning opportunities and the chance to work on cutting-edge technology. The company values diversity and inclusion, fostering a culture where all employees can thrive. You will be part of a team that is passionate about pushing the boundaries of what is possible in silicon design, and your work will have a direct impact on the experiences of customers worldwide. Join us and be part of a mission to create extraordinary products that change the way people interact with technology.