Apple is seeking a self-motivated engineer to support the development of a new photonic sensor concept. This role involves working with cross-functional teams to develop highly automated PDK infrastructures and software. The engineer will leverage their technical expertise to explore new strategies in PDK libraries, circuit simulations, and stray light analysis. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking products that will inspire millions of customers.

• B.Sc. in Physics, Optics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent fields
• 10+ years of relevant industry experience
• Master's or PhD degree in Physics, Optics, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent fields
• Experience coding with object-oriented programming languages such as Python, Matlab, or Java
• Proven track record of designing and building automated infrastructures
• Experience with layout, verification, and circuit simulations
• Experience with photonics modeling and simulation
• Understanding of semiconductor physics, fabrication processes, and tapeout flows

• Support the development of a new photonic sensor concept
• Work with cross-functional teams to bridge the gap between different functions
• Develop highly automated PDK infrastructures and software
• Explore new strategies in PDK libraries and circuit simulations
• Conduct stray light analysis and verifications

• 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.