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Apple CPU Microarchitect/RTL Engineer - Fetch Order 
United States, Massachusetts, Waltham 
458067213

18.11.2024
Description
As a CPU Microarchitect/RTL Engineer, you will own or participate in the following:• Micro-architecture development and specification - from early high-level architectural exploration through micro-architectural research and arriving at a detailed specification• RTL ownership - development, assessment and refinement of RTL design to target power, performance, area and timing goals• Verification – support the verification team in test bench development, formal methods, and simulation/emulation for functional verification• Performance exploration and correlation - explore high-performance strategies and work with the performance verification team to verify that the RTL design meets targeted performance• Design delivery - work with multifunctional engineering team to implement and verify physical design on the aspects of timing, area, reliability, testability, and power
Minimum Qualifications
  • Minimum BS and 10+ years of relevant industry experience
  • Knowledge of microprocessor architecture
  • Knowledge of Verilog and/or VHDL
  • Experience with simulators and waveform debugging tools
  • Knowledge of logic design principles along with timing and power implications
Preferred Qualifications
  • Expertise in one or more of the following areas: instruction fetch and decode, branch prediction, instruction scheduling, register renaming, out-of-order execution
  • Understanding of low power microarchitecture techniques
  • Understanding of high-performance techniques and trade-offs in a CPU microarchitecture
  • Experience in C or C++ programming
  • Experience using an interpretive language such as Perl or Python
Additional Requirements
  • 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.