FPGA Engineer

Job Description

Apple is seeking a passionate FPGA Engineer to help shape the next generation of advanced devices by leveraging advanced FPGA platforms.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 3 years of relevant industry experience
• Hands-on experience with FPGA implementation flow, from synthesis and place and route to timing closure and bitstream generation
• Proficiency in RTL design using Verilog or SystemVerilog
• Proficiency in a scripting language such as Python, TCL, or Perl
• Strong foundation in digital logic design and computer architecture principles
• Demonstrated experience in board-level bring-up and system debug

Responsibilities

• Architect and maintain a common design platform for both ASIC and FPGA
• Own the complete FPGA implementation flow, from synthesis and place and route to timing closure and bitstream generation
• Develop RTL and software for FPGA prototyping and validation; maintain FPGA simulation environment
• Partner with silicon validation team on silicon and firmware validation
• Drive silicon bring-up, collaborate with cross-functional teams on module bring-up and product integration
• Collaborate with board design team on prototype/validation platform development

Benefits

• Employees at Apple are often offered comprehensive benefits that support physical and mental well-being—flexible medical plans, confidential counseling, onsite wellness centers at major campuses, and resources for fitness and daily life. Families typically receive fertility support, paid parental leave with gradual return, caregiving leave, and dependent-care guidance, while financial perks commonly include stock grants (with purchase discounts), 401(k) matching, and income-protection coverage. Employees also see robust time off, Apple University learning and tuition reimbursement, donation matching and paid volunteer hours, and deep product and partner discounts.