Signal Integrity Engineer – Memory Interface
Apple· Hardware
Hybrid (San Francisco Bay Area)$129.3k - $225.3kfull-timePosted 6mo ago
About the role
Engineer focused on memory interface signal integrity for Apple SoCs, covering from package to board, with responsibilities spanning electrical/physical design, extraction, validation, modeling, testing, and cross-functional collaboration to optimize memory systems.
Responsibilities
- Conduct end-to-end signal integrity and power integrity simulation studies of memory system including modeling of channels and power delivery networks of die/interposer/PKG/PCB/PMU to meet tight timing and voltage spec.
- Provide feedbacks and guidelines to silicon floorplan, package, system design, and other cross-functional teams.
- Provide optimal IO settings and design guideline to cross-functional teams.
- Perform feasibility study for next generation of signaling scheme.
- Perform correlation between simulation and silicon measurement.
- Work on electrical and physical design of memory systems
- Work on electrical extraction and validation of package and MLB
- Work with circuit and controller team to optimize memory system design
- Work on SI and PI modeling, simulation, and characterization memory interface
- Develop and execute test plans to validate signal and power integrity
- Work with product engineering and system engineering to debug and to improve product yield
Qualifications
- Minimum requirement of a bachelors degree
- MSEE + 5 years of industry experience and or Ph.D.
- We are looking for someone who is familiar with signal and power integrity issues of memory interfaces.
- Prior experience working with actual product package/board design and analysis, PI/SI methodology development, and lab correlation/validation of the simulation results.
- Excellent academic background.
- Familiar with lab equipment, such as: VNA, TDR, real-time scope, spectrum analyzer, etc.
- Strong fundamentals in 3D/2D EM simulation tools and transmission line theory.
- Proficient in Python with strong foundational coding skills and expertise in leveraging generative AI coding assistants to enhance productivity.
Skills
Required:Signal integrityPower integrity3D/2D EM simulationPython
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
- retirement benefits
- a range of discounted products and free services
- reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition
- discretionary bonuses or commission payments (possible)
- relocation (possible)
- Apple shareholder opportunities through discretionary employee stock programs
- eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Last updated Jul 3, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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