Full-Time

Optical Sensing ASIC Architect

EE

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Apple

Apple

10,001+ employees

Designs and sells consumer electronics and software

VR & AR
Consumer Software
Fintech
Consumer Goods

Compensation Overview

$175.8k - $312.2kAnnually

+ Bonus + Commission

Expert

Cupertino, CA, USA

Category
Electronics Design Engineering
Embedded Systems Engineering
Microelectronics Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Hardware Engineering

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Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • BS and a minimum of 10 years relevant industry experience
Responsibilities
  • Work with optical/system team to architect and define electro-optical sensing systems
  • Define custom IC architecture, IC requirements, including detailed block diagrams and specifications
  • Perform ASIC system modeling with high level tools, determine verification plans
  • Review IC design/development process and test requirements with IC vendors
  • Support ASIC characterization/validation, system bring-up and integration to ensure IC is properly interfaced with HW/FW
  • Communicate technical status, risks and mitigation strategies clearly and concisely
  • Conduct sensing system feasibility studies and system modeling, proto-typing of proof of concept and function demonstration for roadmap development
  • Some business travel as needed to support product development
Desired Qualifications
  • Strong electrical engineering background and hands-on experience in electrical design, with analog/mixed signal IC design experience and ideally also with board-level circuits and integration of custom IC’s into systems
  • A track record of successful IC architecture - beyond block-level design of specific on-chip functions
  • Fundamental understanding of limitations and trade-offs of electrical circuits and semiconductor processes
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, as well as solid teamwork and leadership skills
  • Proficiency in MATLAB, SPICE, or similar simulation and modeling tools
  • Experience in opto-electronics and optics a plus
  • Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or Physics plus 2+ years experience
  • BS/MS in Electrical Engineering plus 5+ years experience. MS preferred.

Apple Inc. designs and sells a variety of technology products and services, including iPhones, iPads, Mac computers, Apple Watches, and Apple TVs. The company also offers services like the App Store, Apple Music, iCloud, and Apple Pay. Apple's products work together seamlessly, providing users with a cohesive experience across devices. This integration is a key differentiator from competitors, as it allows for easy interaction between hardware and software. Apple aims to enhance customer loyalty and sustainability through initiatives like the Apple Card, which offers cash back on purchases, and a trade-in program for old devices. The company's goal is to continue leading the technology market by delivering high-quality products and innovative services that meet the needs of individual consumers, businesses, and educational institutions.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$619.1K

Headquarters

Cupertino, California

Founded

1976

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Apple's focus on spatial computing aligns with growing AR and VR interest.
  • 5G adoption globally presents opportunities for Apple's 5G-enabled devices.
  • Apple's custom silicon development enhances performance and supply chain control.

What critics are saying

  • Spotify's HiFi service could impact Apple Music's subscriber growth.
  • Oppo's AirDrop-like feature may challenge Apple's device connectivity edge.
  • Apple's humanoid robot project faces competition from Tesla's Optimus.

What makes Apple unique

  • Apple's integrated hardware and software create a seamless user experience across devices.
  • The Apple Card enhances customer loyalty with up to 3% Daily Cash back.
  • Apple's trade-in program supports sustainability and incentivizes device upgrades.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Performance Bonus

Relocation Assistance

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

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