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Apple SoC Physical Design Engineer in Austin, Texas
SoC Physical Design Engineer
Austin,Texas,United States
Hardware
Imagine what you could do here! At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Dynamic, hardworking people and inspiring, innovative technologies are the norm here. The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with all Apple Hardware products. The same passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices strengthening our commitment to leave the world better than we found it. Join us to help deliver the next groundbreaking Apple product! In this highly visible role, you will work with a team environment responsible completing partition place and route from netlist to tapeout including automation tasks.
Description
- Work multi-functionally with CAD/Physical Verification/Electrical analysis and PnrR Teams to ensure strong and drc clean power grid. - Develop features and methodology solutions to be used by wide range of SOC partitions - Collaborate with technology teams for node evaluations, global PD engineers, and physical verification and electrical analysis teams. - Resolve design and flow issues related to physical design, identify potential solutions, and drive execution.
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum BS and 3+ years of relevant industry experience.
Experience with block level Physical Design Implementation (Netlist to GDS).
Scripting skills, ability to write maintainable and reusable scripts/programs of medium complexity in suitable languages (TCL/Python).
Understanding of industry standard tools for PNR, Voltage Drop Analysis, STA & Layout Verification.
Key Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with automation for Physical Design, for block level execution, using tcl and/or python.
Experience with cross-functional collaboration with CAD/Physical Verification/Electrical analysis and PNR Teams to ensure electrically robust power grid.
Experience with latest technology nodes tapeout is a plus.
Education & Experience
Additional Requirements
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