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iPhone Touch Sensing Architect

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Hybrid (San Diego, CA; Austin, TX; Cupertino, CA)$175k - $308.5kFull-timePosted 5mo ago

About the role

The iPhone Touch Sensing Technology team develops high-precision, low-latency MultiTouch solutions for iPhone. The Touch Sensing Architect will conceive, model, prototype, and integrate new sensor solutions, collaborating across EE, Math, Physics, and Algorithms, from proof-of-concept to ultra-high-volume production.

Responsibilities

  • Develop key figures of merit critical to performance and author requirement specifications
  • Develop end-to-end models capturing sensor, circuits, DSP, and algorithms to predict key figures of merit and inform technical decisions
  • Develop tools, scripts, and infrastructure to enable scalable modeling
  • Sensor design, ASIC application design, system-level integration and bring-up
  • Analyze and reconcile build data with model predictions
  • Perform failure analysis, identify root causes and propose corrective actions
  • Provide clear technical updates to broader team and leadership

Qualifications

  • Hands-on experience in system-level design, architecture, characterization and validation.
  • Experience in modeling, building and testing sophisticated, multi-physics systems.
  • Proficiency in MATLAB, Python, SPICE, COMSOL or similar packages.
  • BS and a minimum of 10 years relevant industry experience.

Skills

Required:Hands-on system-level designModeling and simulationMATLABPythonSPICECOMSOLPhysics/analog circuits

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • retirement benefits
  • discounted products and free services
  • reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition
  • discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation eligibility
  • employee stock programs including discretionary RSU awards and Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Last updated Sep 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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