CPU Pre-Silicon Engineering Program Manager
Description For CPU Pre-Silicon Engineering Program Manager
Join Apple's prestigious CPU team responsible for delivering the processors powering M1/M2 Mac, iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch. As a CPU Pre-Silicon Engineering Program Manager, you'll be at the forefront of innovative CPU design and development, working with world-class teams to create industry-leading processors. The role combines technical excellence with strategic program management, requiring deep engagement with CPU architecture, logic design, verification, and physical design teams.
You'll be embedded directly with the CPU design team, driving both daily project activities and long-term initiatives. The position offers a unique opportunity to influence the development of next-generation processors while working closely with various teams including SoC, software, and systems engineering. You'll be responsible for managing complex technical projects, coordinating cross-functional teams, and ensuring successful delivery of CPU IP across multiple programs.
The ideal candidate combines strong technical knowledge with exceptional program management skills. You'll need to understand sophisticated technical concepts while managing strategic project needs and technology development trade-offs. This role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge technology that directly impacts millions of users worldwide, while being part of Apple's commitment to building the most efficient CPUs that scale across their product range.
Working at Apple means joining a company that values innovation, attention to detail, and excellence in execution. You'll be part of a team that's passionate about pushing the boundaries of what's possible in CPU design and performance. The role offers significant growth opportunities and the chance to work with some of the industry's best talents in CPU development.
Responsibilities For CPU Pre-Silicon Engineering Program Manager
- Drive the development of CPU IP across several programs
- Develop and negotiate project schedules and deliverables
- Drive regular project meetings to focus the team on upcoming landmarks
- Identify and resolve technical issues with relevant experts and stakeholders
- Identify risks and dependencies, generate mitigation plans
- Communicate program status and blocking issues to multi-functional teams and management
Requirements For CPU Pre-Silicon Engineering Program Manager
- BS + 10 years of relevant experience
- Proven Silicon development experience in Design, Verification, Implementation, physical Design, DFT, or silicon validation
- Strong communication and executive presentation skills
- Strong time and task leadership skills
- Technical depth in one or more areas (architecture, logic, verification, physical design)
- Ability to work across multiple sites and cross-functionally
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