SoC Power/Performance/Thermal Engineering Program Manager

Beaverton Cupertino Until 9/22/2026 10+ years exp First posted July 24, 2026 Last posted July 24, 2026
Job description

At Apple, we craft the future of technology and make the impossible happen. From iPhones, to Macs, to the all new Apple Vision Pro; it all starts with a vision made possible through Apple Silicon. The groundbreaking A19, M5 and R1 SoCs are the result of planning and execution that were many years in the making. Join us to do your life’s best work in this rare opportunity to help define the next big thing that will surprise and delight the world!

Description

Apple has an extraordinary opportunity for an Engineering Program Manager (EPM) within the Hardware Technologies team to drive power, performance, and thermal feature convergence across HW and SW, to optimize customer experience for the best power efficiency and performance within each product limit. This position works at the intersection of SoCs and products. In this role, you will lead investigations for the most sophisticated and multi-functional silicon and system debugs. This activity culminates into executive-level reviews of power, performance and thermal designs, driving convergence across product, SW and HW teams. This role covers silicon readiness and post-silicon phase of the product life cycle - including silicon bring-up preparation, HW/SW control feature integration, validation, and product mass-production support for Apple’s next generation products.

Minimum Qualifications

BS in Engineering discipline + 10 years of relevant experience.
Proven experience in SoC design, silicon, and system debug or validation with exposure to system/SW integration.
Technical Program Management or Engineering Leadership experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Ability to develop in-depth understanding of technical issues quickly and optimally triage and drive HW/SW/System integration issue resolution across multi-functional teams.
Ability to optimally lead and communicate at executive-level crossfunctional technical reviews and discussions.
Proficient in core engineering program management principles.

About this role

Summary

Lead power, performance, and thermal convergence across hardware and software teams.

Job title

SoC Power/Performance/Thermal Engineering Program Manager

Experience level

10+ years

Minimum experience

10+ years exp

Industry

technology

Location requirements

Candidates in Beaverton or Cupertino, remote optional.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

SoC designsilicon debugsystem debugHW/SW integrationprogram management

Preferred skills

technical issue triageexecutive communicationcrossfunctional leadership

Specializations

power managementperformance optimizationthermal managementSoC designsystem debug
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Beaverton, OR, USA

Hybrid City

Cupertino, CA, USA

Hybrid City