ASIC Design Engineer - Neural Engine DMA

Apple's Hardware Technologies group is seeking an ASIC Design Engineer to join their Neural Engine DMA team. This role focuses on designing next-generation, high-performance, power-efficient system-on-chips (SoCs) that power Apple's innovative devices. As part of the Pixel IP DMA team, you'll work on critical components that accelerate machine learning applications, specifically focusing on the data movement between memory subsystems and the Apple Neural Engine Core.

The position offers an opportunity to work at the forefront of AI hardware development, collaborating with multiple teams including architecture, design, and verification. You'll be responsible for developing sophisticated DMA engines that require expertise in flow control, arbitration, cache design, compression, and pipelining. The role combines technical depth with broad impact, as your work will directly influence the performance of Apple's neural engine implementations used by millions of customers.

This is an entry-level position suitable for candidates with a bachelor's degree and a strong foundation in digital logic design and computer architecture. The role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to grow within Apple's dynamic hardware engineering environment. You'll be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence, working on projects that push the boundaries of what's possible in consumer electronics.

The position is based in Cupertino, offering the chance to work at Apple's headquarters alongside industry leaders in hardware design. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about hardware design, eager to learn, and ready to contribute to the development of next-generation AI hardware that powers Apple's renowned products and services.