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Apple Modem Design Engineer United States, California, San Diego 548332545
31.03.2025
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You will work closely with the architecture, design, implementation, power and physical design teams and be responsible for synthesis, power, analysis, and optimization of the delivered IP. For this role, you will use and develop advanced techniques to meet challenging timing, power and area targets while also working with our partners in process technology, custom memory, STA and DFT teams to achieve successful first silicon. Through this collaboration, you will deliver the best-in-class multi-modem cellular modems for the best consumer products. If you’re ready to help chart the future of Apple Silicon, we’d love to talk to you.
- BS and 20+ years of relevant industry experience.
- We seek individuals with expert design experience to understand RTL design principles and drive quality physical design implementation.
- Experience with owning partition level implementation to drive analysis and optimizations using advanced synthesis techniques and RTL design improvement for optimal area, timing and power.
- Experience with Physical Design and Timing Analysis teams on physical concepts like floor-planning, structured placement, congestion, and timing constraints.
- Experience on analyzing architectural critical paths and drive multi-block closure across RTL Design and Physical Design teams.
- Experience on debugging complex logic equivalence issues and review netlist checks to validate functionality and netlist quality.
- Experience on developing and driving adoption of innovative methodologies.
- Experience implementing ECOs for functionality and timing.
- Experience with one or more of: structured placement, memory optimization, reset domain, multi-clock domain, multi-power domain (UPF), linting tools across RTL and Gate-Level.
- Relevant scripting experience in ASIC flows – python, tcl, Perl, Data manipulation.
- Ability to solve complex problems across multiple technical domains.
- Familiarity with DFT insertion.
- Experience with Memory optimization.
- Familiarity with simulation, debugging tools and experience of working closely with design verification team.
- Experience working on cellular modems is desirable.
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.
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