> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2649209-cpu-implementation-feasibility-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2649209-cpu-implementation-feasibility-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). --- # CPU Implementation Feasibility Engineer - **Company:** Apple Inc. - **Location:** Austin, TX, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Very-Large-Scale Integration, Static Timing Analysis, Power Analysis (Cryptography), Physical Design - **Published:** August 13, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.austinjobsite.com/job.asp?id=3351731677&tx=FR1714FFK&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 * Minimum BS and 3+ years of relevant industry experience * Experience with VLSI implementation on high performance designs * Experience with CPU microarchitecture, * Understanding of static timing analysis and power * Physical Design Fundamentals * Implementation experience on high performance CPU designs * Experience with Logical Equivalence checking (LEC) tools * Experience with Power analysis tools * Experience with Static Timing Analysis Tools * Understanding of power, performance and area tradeoffs * Strong communication ## Description As a CPU Implementation Feasibility Engineer you will be working extensively with micro architects to help define the CPU and memory subsystem and performing feasibility experiments. Responsibilities also include but are not limited to: -Performing different feasibility experiments for RTL innovations and improvements that drive the next generation high performance and low power chips -Making area, frequency, performance and power trade-offs -Driving RTL-to-GDS flow through synthesis/place-and-route with ambitious goals for power, performance, and area -Working with multi-functional engineering team to implement and validate physical design on the aspects of timing, area, power, testability, and reliability -Performing different floor planning experiments to understand the microarchitectural feasibility for achieving high targets for performance, power and area ## Related Videos - [Passive ARM Assembly Skills for Debugging, Optimization (and Hacking)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1083-passive-arm-assembly-skills-for-debugging-optimization-and-hacking) - [Tree Shaking the Bytes Away](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1166-tree-shaking-the-bytes-away) - [Building a fully automated escape room](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/735-building-a-fully-automated-escape-room) - [Unleashing the Full Potential of the Arm Architecture – Write Once, Deploy Anywhere](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/940-unleashing-the-full-potential-of-the-arm-architecture-write-once-deploy-anywhere) - [The Billion Dollar Machine: First Time Right.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/393-the-billion-dollar-machine-first-time-right) - [Going serverless using the Spring Framework ecosystem](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/443-going-serverless-using-the-spring-framework-ecosystem) ## Related Articles - [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) - [Dev Digest 139 - Soft and hard queries](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/487-dev-digest-139-soft-and-hard-queries) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Dev Digest 132 - Binging WADFlix?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/473-dev-digest-132-binging-wadflix) - [Best US AI Conferences for CTOs in 2026: Build vs. Buy, Vendor Evaluation, and Peer Intelligence](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/736-best-us-ai-conferences-for-ctos-in-2026-build-vs-buy-vendor-evaluation-and-peer-intelligence)