

Silicon Prototyping Engineer
Location
Cupertino, CA
Level
Mid-Level
Department
Consumer Electronics
Type
Salary
$130,000 - $190,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2026-01-16
Responsibilities
- Emulate complex SOC designs and review specifications.
- Develop prototyping plans and specifications.
- Collaborate with design and micro-architecture teams on functional and performance goals.
- Work on synthesis, place & route, and timing optimization.
- Manage deliverables to align with project goals.
- Support cross-functional engineering efforts.
- Utilize scripting/programming skills in Unix, Python, C/C++, etc.
Job Requirements
- Understanding of CPU & SOC architecture/design.
- Strengths in digital logic design, Verilog, SystemVerilog, and simulation/debugging.
- Experience with FPGA is a plus.
- Hardware/system design and lab experience are advantageous.
- Strong analytical skills and creative attitude.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Desire to take on diverse challenges.




