Apple · Sunnyvale

Physical Design Engineer, Machine Learning

(f/m/d) · 5/14/2025

Description

As a member of the physical design machine learning architecture team, you will be part of a dynamic team that is building the most efficient application processors on the planet, powering the next generation of Apple products. • You will use your experience in physical design and machine learning to solve very hard and unique problems. • Your work will directly impact vast areas of the flow including RTL design, logic synthesis, floor planning, power/clock distribution, place and route, timing/noise analysis, power/thermal analysis, voltage drop analysis, design for manufacturing/yield, and beyond. • You will collaborate cross functionally with design, power, post silicon, CAD, software and machine learning teams in an engaging and rewarding environment.

Qualifications

  • Minimum BS and 10+ years of relevant industry experience
  • Experience with VLSI fundamentals, including physical design

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with optimization algorithms, complex data structures and linear algebra
  • Practical experience and knowledge in advanced machine learning algorithms like GNNs, VAEs, transformers, diffusion models, LLMs
  • Excellent programming skills in Python and C/C++
  • Master's or PhD with relevant publications in Machine Learning and/or EDA algorithms
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills

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 $175,800 and $312,200, 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. Learn more about Apple Benefits.

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

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