CPU Microarchitect/RTL Engineer

Apple's Silicon Engineering Group (SEG) is seeking exceptional engineers for CPU architecture and microarchitecture development. This role combines cutting-edge hardware development with Apple's commitment to innovation and excellence.

As a CPU Microarchitect/RTL Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of developing groundbreaking CPU architectures that power Apple's hardware products. You'll work on everything from early high-level architectural exploration through microarchitectural research to detailed specifications and implementation.

The role involves deep technical work in CPU microarchitecture, including instruction fetch and decode, branch prediction, instruction scheduling, register renaming, out-of-order execution, and cache memory subsystems. You'll be responsible for RTL feature development, optimizing for power, performance, area, and timing goals.

You'll collaborate with a multifunctional engineering team, working on validation, performance verification, and physical design implementation. The position requires expertise in hardware description languages like Verilog/VHDL, simulation tools, and logic design principles.

This is an opportunity to join Apple's prestigious Silicon Engineering Group, where your work will directly impact millions of users worldwide through Apple's hardware products. The role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technology while contributing to Apple's mission of creating products that redefine what's possible in consumer electronics.

Ideal candidates will bring experience in CPU microarchitecture, low-power and high-performance techniques, and programming skills in languages like Python, C, or C++. You'll be joining a team that has reinvented entire industries and continues to push the boundaries of what's possible in hardware engineering.