Silicon Validation Engineer

Apple is seeking a forward-thinking Silicon Validation Engineer to join their dynamic team working on cutting-edge mobile SoC development. In this crucial role, you'll be responsible for performing lab characterization and validation of various analog & mixed signal embedded circuits, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to launch world-class mobile SoCs.

The position requires deep expertise in high-speed SerDes architectures, including NRZ and PAM protocols, along with comprehensive knowledge of crucial SerDes blocks such as CTLE, DFE, FFE, CDR, and PLLs. You'll be working hands-on with sophisticated test equipment and developing robust methodologies to evaluate performance across PVT variations.

As part of Apple's innovative hardware team, you'll have the unique opportunity to work on products that impact millions of users worldwide. The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $166,600 to $296,300, complemented by comprehensive benefits including medical coverage, stock options, and educational support.

The ideal candidate brings 7+ years of industry experience, strong problem-solving abilities, and expertise in signal integrity analysis. You'll be joining a small, focused team where your contributions will directly influence the next generation of Apple's hardware technology.

This position is based in Irvine, California, offering the chance to work in one of Apple's key technical hubs. If you're passionate about pushing the boundaries of hardware validation and want to be part of creating technology that defines the future, this role presents an exceptional opportunity to make your mark in the industry.