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Apple

Silicon Prototyping Engineer

3 weeks ago• Cupertino, CA
Viewed on February 1, 2026
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Working at Apple means doing more than you ever thought possible and having more impact than you ever imagined.

• Size: 10000+ employees
• Industry: Technology, Information Technology, Software, Consumer Goods & Services

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Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Dynamic, smart people and inspiring, innovative technologies are the norm here. The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with all Apple Hardware products. The same passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices strengthening our commitment to leave the world better than we found it. Join us to help deliver the next groundbreaking Apple product.

We have a critical impact on getting high quality functional products to millions of customers quickly and we are hiring all levels from junior to senior engineers to join our prototyping team.

Description:

As a prototyping engineer you will be responsible for emulating a complex SOC & are expected to:

Work closely with the team, review specifications, develop prototyping plans and specifications.

Work closely with design & micro-architecture teams to understand the functional & performance goals of the design.

Work on Synthesis / Place & Route, timing optimization, develop plans for custom hardware.

Work independently & manage deliverables to align with project goals plus support cross-functional engineering efforts.

Preferred Qualifications:

Understanding of fundamental CPU & SOC architecture/design.

Strengths in digital logic design, Verilog, System Verilog, test-benches, simulation and debug.

• Experience in scripting/programming is desired
• Unix, Python, C/C++, etc.

Experience with FPGA is a plus.

Hardware/System design, tools, debug, lab experience are a plus.

Strong analytical skills, creative attitude and enthusiastic team player.

Excellent communication skills and demonstrate the desire to take on diverse challenges.

Minimum Qualifications:

BS (EE or CS) required and 0 years of experience

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant .

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