Touch ASIC Architect (Digital)

A leading technology company that designs and develops consumer electronics, software, and services.
$175,800 - $312,200
Embedded
Principal Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
10+ years of experience
Consumer

Description For Touch ASIC Architect (Digital)

Apple's Touch Technology team is seeking a Touch ASIC Architect to design, develop, and launch next-generation Touch Technologies across Apple's product line. This role is part of a team that develops groundbreaking Touch solutions central to products like iPhone, iPad, and MacBooks. The position focuses on enabling the world's best multi-touch user experience through innovative engineering.

As an ASIC Digital Architect, you'll be responsible for analyzing applications and developing cost and power optimized digital architectures for touch and sensing ASICs. The role involves working with processor designs, DSP cores, and custom control engine microarchitecture. You'll be architecting Touch sensing systems and creating detailed specifications based on high-level user requirements.

The position offers a collaborative environment that values engineering excellence and innovation. You'll work cross-functionally to integrate your designs with overall product requirements, focusing on high-performance, low-power solutions. The role includes both technical leadership and hands-on development work, requiring expertise in digital system architecture, signal processing, and embedded systems.

Key aspects include developing sensing algorithms, defining system architecture frameworks, and optimizing designs across hardware/firmware boundaries. You'll contribute to strategic technical decisions and ensure robust implementation through thorough testing and validation. The role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work on products used by millions globally.

This position requires deep technical expertise combined with strong communication skills, as you'll be interfacing with multiple teams and contributing to Apple's cutting-edge touch technology innovations. The role offers growth opportunities and the chance to impact user experience across Apple's product ecosystem.

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Responsibilities For Touch ASIC Architect (Digital)

  • Creating Touch sensor digital system architecture
  • Developing high performance, low power signal processing architectures
  • Authoring detailed specifications and characterization plans
  • Defining System-level and IC micro-architecture of complex digital and mixed-signal ASICs
  • Defining common Digital platform architecture framework
  • Optimizing designs across multiple disciplines
  • Contributing technical assessments to strategic decision-making
  • Performing defect root cause analysis
  • Communicating program status and technical issues

Requirements For Touch ASIC Architect (Digital)

Linux
  • BS and a minimum of 10 years relevant industry experience
  • Experience leading chip architecture and/or digital design
  • Experience developing and launching high volume IC designs
  • Strong electrical engineering background in embedded system design
  • Experience in FPGA emulation system design
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience with IC bring-up and debug
  • Proficiency in MATLAB, Verilog, or similar tools
  • Experience with DSP and/or algorithm development
  • Experience with touch technology preferred

Benefits For Touch ASIC Architect (Digital)

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Equity
Education Budget
Relocation Benefits
  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • Vision insurance
  • Retirement benefits
  • Employee stock programs
  • Education reimbursement
  • Relocation assistance
  • Discretionary bonuses
  • Employee discount on products

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