Job Description

Do you love creating elegant solutions to highly complex challenges? Do you intrinsically see the importance in every detail? As part of our Silicon Technologies group, you’ll help design and manufacture our next-generation, high-performance, power-efficient processor, system-on-chip (SoC). You’ll ensure Apple products and services can seamlessly and efficiently handle the tasks that make them beloved by millions. Joining this group means you’ll be responsible for crafting and building the technology that fuels Apple’s devices. Together, we will enable our customers to do all the things they love with their devices! The HWT CAD team is seeking a passionate individual to drive solutions that deliver measurable organizational impact. In this exciting and highly visible role, you will enhance and support a complex AI application that directly impacts our CAD and design teams while also supporting critical automation systems.

In this exciting role, you will be responsible for enhancing and maintaining our automation system used for analysis and QA, as well as our existing AI applications that serve our CAD and design teams, while also driving innovation through frontier technology projects and proof-of-concepts. Working closely with cross-functional CAD and design teams, you will gather requirements and integrate various components to ensure high-quality results through continuous improvement and optimization. This position requires strong collaboration skills as you will create detailed specifications and project plans while executing initiatives through partnerships with CAD and design teams across multiple sites. You will communicate technical concepts clearly to diverse stakeholders and drive alignment between technical solutions and business requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

Software engineering experience with exposure to modular, object-oriented design principles and familiarity with industry-standard development processes
Foundational understanding of GenAI and its potential applications
Demonstrates eagerness to take ownership and contribute to quality across the project with a collaborative and hands-on approach
Shows curiosity and a willingness to think creatively when approaching problems
Exposure to or academic/project experience developing AI-powered applications
Familiarity with or interest in agentic AI concepts and systems
Eager to contribute to and learn about model evaluation pipelines and annotation programs
Strong communication skills - both written and verbal, with a willingness to develop further
Experience with dashboards or tools like Splunk is a plus
Experience with version control tools like Perforce or Git

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum requirement of BS + 3-6 years of relevant industry experience
Programming skills and working experience in Python, Java, or C++