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CPU Pre-Silicon Engineering Program Manager

Austin, United States of America💼 Full-time🗓 2026-04-29 → 2026-09-28

Core

Drive the full lifecycle of CPU IP development from spec definition through tapeout and post-silicon support for Apple's M1/M2 Mac, iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch products.

Role type

Senior Engineering Program Manager (CPU Pre-Silicon)

Builds

CPU IP for Apple's full range of consumer products

Domain

Semiconductor / CPU Design

Required skills

Silicon development experience, CPU development experience, project schedule management, risk identification and mitigation, cross-functional collaboration, technical tradeoff analysis

Preferred skills

Technical leadership, executive presentation, time and task leadership, organizational skills, deep technical knowledge in architecture/logic/verification/physical design

Technologies

CPU architecture, logic design, verification, physical design, DFT, silicon validation

Responsibilities

Drive development of CPU IP across multiple programs; Develop and negotiate project schedules and deliverables; Drive regular project meetings to focus teams on landmarks and resolve technical issues; Identify risks and dependencies and generate mitigation plans; Communicate program status and blocking issues to multi-functional teams and management

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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