CPU Pre-Silicon Engineering Program Manager
Apple· Consumer Technology· Apr 29, 2026 · 6mo agoPosted 181 days ago
Austin, Texas, United States · Cupertino, California, United States
In office
Full-time
Mid
$145K–$264K
3+ years exp
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Job description
The CPU Engineering Project Manager will be working closely with the CPU architecture, logic design, verification, physical design, DFT and debug teams, as well as SoC, software, system and others to drive the full program lifecycle from spec definition through execution, tapeout, and support of post-silicon activities and debug. You will be embedded directly with the CPU design team and will drive the day-to-day project activities, as well as the longer-term initiatives. You will collaborate closely with the technical leads and be the main point of contact with other teams.
BS + 3 years of relevant experience.
Proven Silicon development experience in Design, Verification, Implementation, Physical Design, DFT or silicon validation.
Proven CPU development experience.
Established technical leadership and/or project management experience.
Strong communication and executive presentation skills.
Strong time and task leadership skills with consistent attention to detail.
Strong organization skills to organize self and the team’s execution.
Technical depth in one or more areas (architecture, logic, verification, physical design) and sufficient knowledge of others to understand tradeoffs and challenge the team.
Can work together across multiple sites and multi-functionally throughout the entire organization.
Able to build trust and lead through influence.
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- Platform
- apple
- Effort
- medium