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CPU Physical Design Engineer

Apple
Posted 5 months ago, valid for 24 days
Location

Beaverton, Washington 97076, OR

Salary

$72,000 - $86,400 per year

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Apple is seeking a CPU Physical Design Engineer with a minimum of 10 years of relevant industry experience.
  • The role involves driving RTL-to-GDS design convergence and block-level physical design delivery, focusing on PPA goals.
  • Candidates should have experience in logic design, digital circuits, and familiarity with Perl or TCL programming languages.
  • Preferred qualifications include expertise in low power, high frequency design techniques and proficiency with industry-standard design tools.
  • This position offers a competitive salary, commensurate with experience, and the opportunity to work on groundbreaking Apple products.
Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Dynamic, hard-working people and inspiring, innovative technologies are the norm here. The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with all Apple Hardware products! The same passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices strengthening our commitment to leave the world better than we found it. Join us to help deliver groundbreaking Apple products! Apple’s Silicon Engineering Group (SEG) is hiring hardworking engineers for CPU block-level physical design.

Description


As a CPU Physical Design Engineer, you will drive or participate in the following: • Drive RTL-to-GDS design convergence through logic synthesis and place-and-route tools targeting ambitious PPA goals • Will be responsible for block-level physical design delivery along with closure of backend flows, electrical requirements and improving silicon yield • Will work closely with internal CAD and PD methodology teams on industry-standard synthesis/PNR tool features and optimizations and their adoption in CPU design • Will work with x-functional top-level teams on the aspects of CPU floorplan, timing, power, reliability, and testability • Will work closely with custom IP teams to define and co-optimize memory macros, library standard cells to improve design PPA

Minimum Qualifications


Minimum BS and 10+ years of relevant industry experience Experience in logic design and digital circuits Experience with Perl or TCL

Preferred Qualifications


Experience in low power, high frequency physical design techniques leveraging advanced syn/PnR tool features, and best in class physical design methodology Experience using industry standard logic Synthesis, PnR, STA and Power analysis tools, along with timing budgeting, floor-planning, physical integration, and verification to converge complex designs Knowledge in deep sub-micron technology, along with its implications to timing, power, and area Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and/or lead a physical design partition in collaboration with x-functional teams



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