Analog IC Design Engineer
Apple· Hardware
Hybrid (Cupertino, California), Hybrid (Sunnyvale, California)$184.7k - $324.8kPosted 7mo ago
About the role
Analogue IC design engineer role at Apple with responsibilities spanning specification, behavioral modeling, transistor-level feasibility, design documentation, mask design, top-level simulations, test-plans, lab measurements, yield/test results review, and ESD design.
Responsibilities
- Involved in specifications of analog portions of IC.
- Behavioral modeling to validate architectures.
- Transistor-level feasibility studies for various blocks in ADC/DAC.
- Crafting blocks and documenting design towards formal design reviews.
- Drive mask design to implement layout view of designs.
- Top-level simulations to validate top-level integration.
- Defining production/bench-level test-plans.
- Taking lab measurements to validate analog designs.
- Driving/reviewing yield/lab test results to drive bug fixes.
- Design for ESD compliance.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's of Science in Electric Engineering with 10+ years of relevant experience preferred
- Do you have a proven track record of taking chips to production in the following areas?
- Deep knowledge of ADC/DAC architectures and knowing which are suitable for given applications
- Deep knowledge of band-gaps, bias, op-amps, switched-cap circuits, LDOs, feedback and compensation techniques
- Proven expertise in the following areas:
- Significant knowledge of low noise design techniques
- Significant knowledge of high precision techniques in presence of device mismatch
- Experience in C / Matlab / Verilog modeling
- Strong device physics knowledge as it applies to analog IC designs
- Proven working experience in using spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, signal generators, etc. to validate analog designs
- Extensive experience working with production test engineers to firm up test plans and design for testability details
Skills
Required:ADC/DAC architecturesBand-gaps, bias, op-amps, switched-cap circuits, LDOs, feedback and compensationLow noise designHigh precision techniques under device mismatchC / Matlab / Verilog modelingDevice physics for analog ICsTesting and lab equipment
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
- retirement benefits
- range of discounted products and free services
- reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition
- discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation (eligible)
- discretionary employee stock programs including RSUs and Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Last updated Aug 28, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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