PHY RTL Design Engineer
Apple· Hardware
Hybrid (Irvine, CA; San Diego, CA; Sunnyvale, CA)$122.7k - $214.3kfull-timePosted 5mo ago
About the role
Wireless silicon development engineer focusing on RTL design for PHY modem in wireless SOCs, with emphasis on energy-efficient design, DSP fundamentals, and collaboration across algorithm, software, and hardware teams.
Responsibilities
- RTL coding and verification for PHY modem development.
- Support backend activities by reviewing the reports and appropriate adjustment of the design.
- Involve in the pre and post silicon bringup process.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in related field.
- Understanding of DSP fundamentals.
- Digital Communications knowledge.
- Proficiency in RTL Design.
Skills
Required:RTL DesignDSP fundamentalsDigital Communications
Nice to have:UVM DV environmentFixed-point/bit-true verificationsPower/Area optimization
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
- retirement benefits
- range of discounted products and free services
- reimbursement for certain educational expenses (tuition)
- discretionary bonuses or commission payments and relocation (potential)
- Apple Employee Stock Purchase Plan eligibility
Last updated Sep 18, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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