Job Description
SoC Design and Integration Engineer Cupertino, California, United States Hardware Summary Posted:
May 29, 2026 Role Number:
200665882-0836 Do you love crafting sophisticated solutions to highly complex challenges? As part of our Silicon Technologies group, we would like you to help design and manufacture our next-generation, high-performance, power-efficient processor, system-on-chip (SoC). You'll ensure Apple products and services can seamlessly and authoritatively handle the tasks that make t hem beloved by millions. Joining this group means you'll be responsible for crafting and building the technology that fuels Apple's devices. Together, we will enable our customers to do all the things they love with their devices. As a member of SoC design team, you will be at the center of a SoC design and integration with a critical impact on getting functional products to millions of customers. Description As a SOC Design and Integration Engineer, your responsibilities span various aspects of SOC design: Write microarchitecture and/or design specifications Design, implement, and debug complex logic designs Integrate complex IPs into the SOC Support all front-end integration activities like Lint, CDC, Synthesis, and ECO Work with other engineers that are members of the SOC Design, SOC Design Verification, Emulation, Formal verification, STA, and Physical Design teams. Collaborate with software and systems teams to ensure a high-quality end product. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree + 3 years of experience Preferred Qualifications Hands on experience in all aspects of the chip development process with proficiency in front end tools and methodologies. Experience writing specifications and converting them to design. Experience with multiple clock domains and asynchronous interfaces. Experience with AMBA Fabric architecture (AXI, AHB, APB) required Experience with formal verification techniques desirable Experience or knowledge of system architecture, CPU & IP Integration, and power and clock management designs desirable. Ability to communicate effectively across all internal groups. Familiarity with software and operating concepts a plus. Pay & Benefits At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $147,400 and $272,100, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Note:
Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program. Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. At Apple, we believe accessibility is a fundamental human right. You'll find that idea reflected in everything here — in our culture, our benefits and our digital tools. By welcoming as many perspectives as possible, we help you build a career where you feel like you belong. Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.
