STA Synthesis Engineer

4 weeks ago


Austin, Texas, United States Apple Full time
STA Synthesis Engineer

At Apple, we're pushing the boundaries of innovation and technology. As a STA Synthesis Engineer, you'll play a critical role in delivering groundbreaking products that exceed customer expectations.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Optimize designs to achieve exceptional power, area, and timing performance.
  • Collaborate with functional teams to drive innovation and question the limitations of technology.
  • Deliver timing-clean, logically equivalent netlists to the physical design team.
Requirements:
  • Proficiency in STA (static timing analysis), Verilog/VHDL, and Synthesis.
  • Deep understanding of physical design concepts, including floor-planning, placement, congestion, and setup/hold timing closure.
  • Ability to optimize designs for best-in-class low power and high performance with logically equivalent RTL transforms.
  • Professional experience with ECO implementation, both functional and timing closure.
  • Familiarity with simulation, debugging tools, and working closely with the DV team.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree + 10 years of experience.

Apple is an equal opportunity employer 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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