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Apple CAD Engineer Logic Equivalence & ECO United States, California, Cupertino 778478832
14.04.2025
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In this exciting role, you will develop, maintain, and enhance logic equivalence checking flows. You will architect, design, and implement the software and methodologies that design teams use to verify designs and complete ECOs. You will develop, maintain, and enhance machine learning and generative AI solutions to improve logic equivalence flows. You will work directly with EDA vendors to design new tool features, and you will directly own logic equivalence signoff on tape outs.
In this highly visible role, your primary responsibilities will include: - Developing, maintaining, and enhancing CAD applications for logical equivalence.- Supporting frontend design closure , ECO verification, and flow signoff.- Triaging and solving CAD flow problems, and working around EDA tool problems. - Working directly with EDA vendors to resolve tool issues, and identifying enhancements.- Working directly with EDA vendors to architect new tool features and methodologies.- Using ML and GenAI based solutions to improve CAD applications.
- Experience with ASIC Design EDA Tools, CAD flows, and/or ASIC design methodologies.
- Knowledge of Tcl, Python or Perl scripting languages.
- Knowledge of Verilog or SystemVerilog coding for hardware design or verification.
- Minimum requirement of BS and 3+ years of relevant industry experience.
- Strong proficiency in scripting languages, such as Python, Perl, and TCL
- Excellent communication skills, including previous customer support experience
- Excellent interpersonal skills, including collaboration, inclusivity, active listening, and a growth mindset.
- Expertise in industry standard equivalence checking EDA tools
- Expertise in industry standard ASIC synthesis EDA tools
- Understanding of frontend digital design methodologies, including simulation, synthesis, RTL linting, low power verification, BIST, DFT, design integration, and frontend signoff.
- Experience architecting and implementing CAD flows
- Comfort within Linux/Unix environments.
- Understanding of software engineering practices (agile, code reviews, unit level testing, regression testing).
- Familiarity with current Gen AI research in one of the following areas: RAG, Semantic Search, or Prompt Engineering is a plus
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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