Hardware Engineer • Senior

Who you are

You have a strong background in CPU microarchitecture and RTL design, with experience in developing high-performance, low-power microprocessors. Your expertise includes micro-architecture development and specification, where you've led projects from high-level architectural exploration to detailed specifications. You are proficient in RTL ownership, focusing on the development, assessment, and refinement of RTL designs to meet power, performance, area, and timing goals. You have a solid understanding of verification processes, supporting teams in test bench development, formal methods, and simulation/emulation for functional verification. Your technical leadership skills enable you to drive projects and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

You are familiar with industry-standard tools and methodologies, and you have a passion for innovation and excellence in engineering. You thrive in collaborative environments and are committed to delivering high-quality results. You understand the importance of leaving the world better than you found it, aligning with Apple's mission of creating extraordinary products and services.

What you'll do

In this role, you will own or participate in the micro-architecture development and specification of CPU front-end and out-of-order subsystems. You will lead the RTL development process, ensuring that designs meet the necessary power, performance, area, and timing goals. You will collaborate closely with verification teams to support the development of test benches and utilize formal methods for functional verification. Your contributions will be critical in shaping the next generation of Apple products, as you work on innovative technologies that power devices like the iPhone, iPad, and Mac.

You will engage in architectural research and exploration, driving the development of specifications that guide the design process. Your role will involve assessing and refining RTL designs, ensuring they align with Apple's high standards for performance and efficiency. You will also be responsible for mentoring junior engineers, sharing your knowledge and expertise to foster a culture of learning and growth within the team.

What we offer

Apple offers a dynamic work environment where innovation is at the forefront. You will have the opportunity to work on groundbreaking technologies and contribute to products that impact millions of users worldwide. The company values diversity and inclusion, creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. Competitive compensation and benefits packages are provided, along with opportunities for professional development and career advancement. Join us at Apple to be part of a team that is redefining industries and creating extraordinary experiences for customers.