CPU Physical Design Engineer

6 days ago


Santa Clara, California, United States Apple Full time $200,000 - $250,000 per year
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Apple's Silicon Engineering Group (SEG) is hiring hardworking engineers for CPU block-level physical design.

Description
As a CPU Physical Design Engineer, you will drive or participate in the following:

• Drive RTL-to-GDS design convergence through logic synthesis and place-and-route tools targeting ambitious PPA goals

• Will be responsible for block-level physical design delivery along with closure of backend flows, electrical requirements and improving silicon yield

• Will work closely with internal CAD and PD methodology teams on industry-standard synthesis/PNR tool features and optimizations and their adoption in CPU design

• Will work with x-functional top-level teams on the aspects of CPU floorplan, timing, power, reliability, and testability

• Will work closely with custom IP teams to define and co-optimize memory macros, library standard cells to improve design PPA

Minimum Qualifications
Minimum BS and 3+ years of relevant industry experience
Experience in digital circuits, timing/power concepts, and logic design
Experience with Perl or TCL

Preferred Qualifications
Experience in using industry standard logic Synthesis, PnR, STA and Power analysis tools along with floor-planning, pin-placement and timing budgeting
Ability to work well in a team, self-motivated and excellent communication skills

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