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Analog Design Lead - Custom Silicon Management

San Diego, United States of America💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-25 → 2026-09-28

Core

Lead technical engagements between Apple and silicon suppliers to define, develop, and productize next-generation custom silicon solutions for mobile products.

Role type

Senior Analog Design Lead (Custom Silicon Management)

Builds

High-quality, on-time silicon for iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and AppleTV

Domain

Consumer electronics / Analog and mixed-signal IC design

Required skills

Analog IC design, Mixed-signal IC design, Silicon characterization, Test methodology, Vendor management, Schedule management, System requirements definition, Design verification

Preferred skills

Team management, FPGA emulation, Silicon bring-up, Debug, Process technology development, Architecture design

Technologies

FPGA, Custom Silicon, Analog/Mixed-signal circuits

Responsibilities

Establish silicon requirements with Systems and Platform teams; Develop, integrate, characterize, and test silicon; Deliver first revision production-worthy silicon; Drive continuous improvements in analog design methodology; Collaborate with vendors on new process technologies and circuit designs; Ensure designs are verified, validated, and tested for long-term reliability; Manage schedules and support multi-functional engineering efforts.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities

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