Apple • Cupertino, CA 95015
Job #2501582398
CPU Physical Design Engineer
Santa Clara Valley (Cupertino),California,United States
Hardware
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Key Qualifications
Minimum BS and 3+ years of relevant industry experience
Solid electrical engineering fundamentals in digital circuits, timing/power concepts, and basics of logic design
Experienced in using industry standard logic Synthesis, PnR, STA and Power analysis tools along with floor-planing, pin-placement and timing budgeting knowledge
Familiar with programming and scripting (Perl, TCL) with strong fundamentals
Ability to work well in a team, self-motivated and excellent communication skills
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
Education & Experience
Minimum BS and 3+ years of relevant industry experience
Additional Requirements
Pay & Benefits
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