SoC Characterization Product Engineer
Apple· Hardware
Cupertino, CA, Hybrid (Austin, TX), San Diego, CA$175.5k - $311.7kFull-timePosted 6mo ago
About the role
In this role within Apple’s Silicon Technologies group, you’ll design and manufacture next-generation, high-performance, power-efficient processors and SoCs. You will perform product characterization, study hardware impact on SOC performance, and correlate ATE with other hardware setups to drive corrective actions and production screening.
Responsibilities
- Perform data analysis, characterization, and fault isolation to resolve root cause of the issues.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree + 10 Years of Experience
- In depth knowledge of Semiconductor Manufacturing Process and proven understanding of Electronic Engineering Fundamentals and DFT concepts.
- Experience in system level/mother board characterization and data collection.
- Expertise in programming with scripting languages (i.e., PERL, Python).
- Knowledgeable with test equipment (i.e., oscilloscope, logic analyzer, etc.)
- Board bring up, hardware design and PDN noise analysis experience is a plus.
- Excellent interpersonal skills to work with internal team members and external suppliers
Skills
Required:Data analysisCorrelation analysis between ATE and hardware setupsProgramming/scriptingTest equipment proficiency
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
- retirement benefits
- discounted products and free services
- reimbursement for certain educational expenses including tuition
- potential discretionary bonuses or commission payments
- relocation assistance
- Apple employee stock programs (discretionary RSUs, Employee Stock Purchase Plan)
- opportunity to become an Apple shareholder
Last updated Oct 2, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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