> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2608001-integration-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2608001-integration-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Integration Engineer - **Company:** Apple Inc. - **Location:** Santa Clara, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Adobe InDesign, Bash Shell, Boolean Algebra, Software Debugging, Software Design Documents, Logic Synthesis of Circuits, Perl (Programming Language), Python (Programming Language), PCI Express, System on a Chip, SystemVerilog, Tcl (Programming Language), Verilog, Scripting, Application Specific Integrated Circuits, Code Inspection, Physical Design - **Published:** August 2, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.techcareers.com/job.asp?id=3339318880&tx=JT9284TYZ&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54 ## About the Role Do you enjoy working on challenges that no one has solved yet? As a member of our complex group, you will get the outstanding and rewarding opportunity to craft upcoming products that will delight and encourage millions of Apple's customers every single day. Are you ready to join a team transforming hardware technology? We are searching for a dedicated engineer to join our exciting team of problem solvers., * Bachelor's Degree with +10 Years of Experience, * Solid understanding of digital logic design and RTL development (SystemVerilog, Verilog). * Familiarity with SoC design flows and tools (e.g., Synopsys, Cadence). * Experience with bus protocols (AXI, AHB, APB) and interface standards (PCIe, USB, DDR). * Knowledge of ASIC tool flows: lint, synthesis, CDC, DFT, STA. * Strong scripting skills (Python, Perl, TCL, Shell) for automation. * Good debugging and problem-solving skills. * Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration. ## Description * IP Integration: Integrate third-party or internal IP blocks (e.g., CPU, GPU, memory controllers, custom logic) into a SoC. * RTL Integration: Manage and merge RTL codebases, ensure connectivity and bus/interface protocols (e.g., AMBA, AXI, AHB) are correctly implemented. * Top-Level Assembly: Create and maintain top-level SoC RTL, wrappers, and interconnects. * Linting and Synthesis: Run and debug lint, CDC/RDC, and logic synthesis to ensure design quality. * Build and Test Infrastructure: Develop and maintain automated build and regression systems for integration. * Design Constraints: Define and validate synthesis and timing constraints (SDC files). * Timing Closure: Work closely with physical design and STA teams to achieve timing closure at top level. * Functional Verification Support: Provide integration-level support to design verification teams, including simulation bring-up and debug. * Documentation and Reviews: Create and maintain design documents and participate in design reviews. ## Related Videos - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) - [Old tools, new tricks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1916-old-tools-new-tricks) - [JavaScript? No. Java Scripts! - Scripting with Java](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2094-javascript-no-java-scripts-scripting-with-java) - [The Billion Dollar Machine: First Time Right.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/393-the-billion-dollar-machine-first-time-right) - [MCP doesn’t suck — your agent does](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100202-mcp-doesn-t-suck-your-agent-does) - [Intermediate Bitcoin Script](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/25-intermediate-bitcoin-script) ## Related Articles - [What is Software Engineering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/289-what-is-software-engineering) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [Software Engineer Career: Things You Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/143-software-engineer-career-things-you-should-know) - [Are design and development really just the same thing?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/520-are-design-and-development-really-just-the-same-thing) - [How software is steering vehicle technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/515-how-software-is-steering-vehicle-technology)