Location
San Francisco Bay Area, CA, Austin, TX, Irvine, CA, San Diego, CA, Waltham, MA
Type
Full-time
Posted
5/8/2026
Compensation
Not listed
Job description
The RFIC Layout Engineer will be a vital member of the Wireless SoC Radio Team, which focuses on designing highly energy-efficient CMOS radios. This role involves researching and designing RF, analog, and mixed-signal blocks for next-generation wireless technologies. The engineer will work on custom RF/analog layout for radio transceivers, ensuring high-volume production in advanced CMOS technology nodes. The position requires extensive knowledge of layout techniques and a solid understanding of various electrical concepts.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
- 10+ years of relevant industry experience.
- Experience with FinFet technology.
- Extensive knowledge of deep sub-micron CMOS.
- Proficiency in CADENCE layout tools.
- Scripting skills in PERL or SKILL.
Responsibilities
- Research and design RF, analog, and mixed-signal blocks.
- Create custom RF/analog layouts for radio transceivers.
- Minimize parasitics and ensure RF shielding in designs.
- Interpret CALIBRE DRC, ERC, and LVS in FinFet technology.
- Collaborate with team members to bring technologies into high-volume production.
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.
H-1B filing history
Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026
Filing entity: Apple Inc
As of Aug 23, 2026
Initial approvals
1,065
FY2026
Approval rate
99.0%
FY2026
LCA certified
9,221
FY2026
Entry-level share
5.6%
FY2026
Initial approvals YoY
+30%
Trend
LCA certified YoY
-35%
Trend
Initial approvals by fiscal year
Approval rate by fiscal year
Continuing vs initial approvals
LCA certified positions by quarter
LCA certified positions by fiscal year
Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.
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