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Apple Digital Hardware Engineer United States, California, Sunnyvale 641986580
18.11.2024
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Description
The digital hardware design engineer will closely work with internal hardware and silicon teams to bring-up, characterize (performance/power) and validate new digital interfaces + protocols. The digital hardware designer will be designing, executing and debugging system-level test plans for new silicon implemented in next generation Apple products. You will work multi-functionally and with external vendors to discover root cause silicon design issues found during development prototype builds. You will also work with external chipset vendors to develop successful integration and verification plans. Position may require some international travel (10%).
Minimum Qualifications
- BS and 3+ years of relevant industry experience
- Solid understanding of SoC/PMU design and micro-architecture
- Experience with high-speed memory systems and Digital communication interfaces (eg. PCIe, RFFE, SPMI, DDR, USB, SPI, I2C)
- Familiarity with interpreting and navigating complex schematics and PCB layouts
Preferred Qualifications
- Hands on Hardware debugging expertise, including the use of modern lab equipment (DSOs, Logic Analyzers, Protocol Analyzers), and prior experience in PCIe PHY validation and protocol analyzer is highly advantageous.
- Proficiency in developing tests to target specific aspects of silicon designs and digital Interfaces.
- Good understanding of modern operating systems, firmware, and device drivers, with expertise in creating basic software routines and test scripts (eg. Lua, Python, C)
- Strong communication skills, coupled with a proactive attitude, for effectively presenting technical information and addressing hardware issues in a team-based environment.
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 $143,100 and $264,200, 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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