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# CPU Implementation Engineer

- **Company:** Apple Inc.
- **Location:** Cupertino, CA, United States
- **Salary:** $174,149.0 - $225,300.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, Apache HTTP Server, C++ (Programming Language), Network Analysis, Computer Programming, Electronic Design Automation, Perl (Programming Language), Python (Programming Language), Cadence Virtuoso, Static Timing Analysis, Tcl (Programming Language), Verilog, Scripting, Electrical and Computer Engineering
- **Published:** November 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/73066e9e-2881-4783-9dcb-8dd004b6cd33

## About the Role

Master's degree or foreign equivalent in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.

Experience and/or education must include:

Working on algorithmically complex tasks related to chip design using C or C++ programming

Programming in Perl, Python, or TCL scripting languages

Using Industry standard CAD/EDA tools like Cadence Virtuoso or Synopsys ICC/ICC2 design compiler to perform chip design implementation tasks

Performing EMIR and power grid analysis for industry designs with standard tools such as Cadence Voltus or Apache Redhawk

Reading and understanding Verilog RTL design descriptions

Implementing and operating Static timing analysis tools (i.e. Cadence Tempus or Synopsys Primetime)

Using circuit analysis tools such as HSPICE