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Apple Circuit Design Lead United States, California 658416669
07.04.2025
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Imagine yourself at the center of our SOC design effort, collaborating with all disciplines, playing a strategic role of getting functional products to millions of customers quickly. You will have the opportunity to integrate and come-up with new ideas, as well as work with a team of talented engineers. As a Circuit Design Engineering Lead for the custom circuits team, you will perform the following: Lead & mentor small team of highly talented circuit design engineers & provide technical guidanceDrive the development of high performance, low power optimized standard cells to improve design PPA.Drive development of optimal level shifters, retention designs, etc that cater to today’s Low Power Design Requirements.Identify next generation of new ideas to drive PPA improvements furtherEngage with CPU, SOC and GPU teams on chip level integration requirements.Drive Circuit QA checks & analysis, develop new methodologies based on new design requirements.Work with foundries on DRM complaint layout checkers and iPDK requirements.Plan and drive development of designs like new circuits & tech node enablement.Manage migration to new PDK, PDV of standard cells & releases.
- BS and a minimum of 10 years of relevant industry experience.
- We are looking for applicants with 10 years of experience in Standard cells circuit development.
- Proven experience in developing, driving & implementing circuit methodologies
- Proven experience leading and mentoring a small team
- Strong influence, excellent interpersonal skills & able to work with multi-functional teams
- Knowledge of standard cell layout, DRM, DRC/LVS decks, PDV flows, Virtuoso.
- Design experience in advanced tech node device behavior with understanding of layout rules.
- Design experience in flop, complex Standard Cells design & Power Management Cells.
- Knowledge of circuit robustness analysis
- Experience in scripting in Perl and/or TCL
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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