GPU Top RTL Designer

Austin Until 9/22/2026 10+ years exp First posted July 24, 2026 Last posted July 24, 2026
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 expertly 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, you and your team will enable our customers to do all the things they love with their devices! At Apple, we push our designs to the limit in order to make amazing products. We want to delight our customers with hardware that performs great while delivering long battery life. As part of the mobile GPU design team, you will collaborate with Platform Architecture, Software, Design Verification, and Physical Design teams to deliver RTL and specifications for GPU power management and SOC interface logic. In addition, you will be responsible for integrating applicable IP from other teams to enable complete security, debug, and power management solutions!

Description

Core Responsibilities:

Develop and document micro architecture from high level architectural descriptions
Deliver high quality design collateral, including RTL, to Physical Design teams
Specify clock, power, and interface descriptions to ensure optimized design
Assess and integrate IP from other Apple teams
Close timing, power, area, and lint for design by optimizing RTL and constraints
Drive performance, power, area, and functional goals
Provide schedules to IP teams and management
Lead project milestones for on time delivery
Collaborate effectively with IP teams spanning multiple sites

Minimum Qualifications

BS + 10 years of relevant experience
Experience in one or more of the following: logic optimization, synthesis, timing analysis, floor-planning, power intent descriptions, and clock domain clock crossings
Experience with logic simulation and debug
Experience in power management with CPUs, GPUs, or SOCs

Preferred Qualifications

Ability to write one or more scripting languages
Experience in Graphics hardware design
Ability to write RTL in Verilog and/or System Verilog that meets timing, power, and performance goals
Expertise in CDC, RDC, and UPF collateral
Leadership experience with driving project milestones to completion

About this role

Summary

Design and optimize RTL for GPU and SoC, collaborate across teams, meet performance goals.

Job title

GPU Top RTL Designer

Experience level

10+ years

Minimum experience

10+ years exp

Industry

technology

Location requirements

On-site in Austin, no remote work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

VerilogSystem Veriloglogic optimizationtiming analysispower management

Preferred skills

script languagesgraphics hardware designCDCRDCUPFleadership

Specializations

RTLGPUpower managementSoCVerilog
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Austin, TX, USA

On-site City