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Apple CPU Physical Design Integration Engineer United States, California, San Francisco 167484883
13.06.2024
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Description
As a CPU Physical Design and Integration Engineer, you will be participating in the physical design, integration, and verification of high performance, low power processor development. - Full chip floorplan, area optimizations, block partitioning and pin placements- Own chip level place and route (PnR), final CPU layout database construction and verification (PDV)- Develop and validate Power Grid, including routability analysis- Drive custom layout integration- Work with the implementation/CAD teams during the entire chip design cycle to drive signoff closure for tapeout- Work with SOC team to meet IP technical and delivery requirements- Participate in establishing CAD and physical design methodologies- Participate in flow development for chip integration and analysis- Scripting to automate tasks and improve debug efficiency
Key Qualifications
- BS and 3+ years of relevant industry experience
- Experience with physical design, integration, and verification (PDV) experience on large processor and/or SoC designs
- Knowledge of industrial standards and practices in physical design, including floorplanning, partitioning, budgeting, place and route and physical verification
- Will be responsible for CPU floorplan, area optimizations, block partitioning and pin placements.
- Experience using synthesis & place-route tools
- Knowledge of low power design, physical construction, integration, PDV, DRC/LVS verification.
- Solid understanding of scripting languages, such as Perl/Tcl
- Solid understanding of CMOS circuit design. Layout design background is a plus
- Working knowledge of extraction, STA , EMIR methodology, and tools
- Ability to work well in a team, being an excellent problem solver, and self-motivated
Education & Experience
BS and 3+ years of relevant industry experience
Pay & Benefits
- At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $138,900 and $256,500, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
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