Full-Time

GPU Physical Design Engineer

STA/Timing

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Apple

Apple

10,001+ employees

Designs and sells consumer electronics and software

VR & AR
Consumer Software
Fintech
Consumer Goods

Expert

Austin, TX, USA

Category
Hardware Engineering
Electronic Hardware Engineering
Required Skills
Python
Perl

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Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering + 10 years relevant experience.
  • Experience in STA and leading timing closure efforts.
  • Experience with STA concepts such as cross-talk, OCV, noise, etc.
  • Experience with scripting languages like TCL, Python, Perl, shell scripting etc.
  • Experience working with EDA tools and exposure to their APIs.
Responsibilities
  • Lead different STA activities at the same time by working with functional collaborators.
  • Identify dependencies and roadblocks for different STA items very early on and ensure a smooth execution of timing closure.
  • Participate in analysis leading to the definition of next generation products.
  • Interact with RTL, architecture teams to understand physical design constraints related to timing and be the central point of contact to provide these to backend design flows.
  • Work with Synthesis and Physical Design teams to implement the best design optimized for power, performance and timing.
  • Setting up all DFT modes and making sure all test features are properly timed.
  • Assemble the top level design for STA ensuring accurate analysis by reviewing all the logs and reports.
  • Create and maintain scripts and automation to ensure high quality STA reports and work with other teams for timing closure.
  • Run ECO flows on the design and responsible for close timing.
  • Drive and support tapeout activities by running a full suite of signoff checks to ensure a high quality silicon for manufacture.
  • Work with CAD and Vendors to constantly improve the flow and bring in groundbreaking features to the analysis flows.
  • Work with post silicon teams and product engineering for silicon debug activities.
Desired Qualifications
  • Masters degree preferred.
  • A good track record for driving timing closure experience.
  • Able to constraint the design for different modes of timing closure by working with IP, RTL, DFT teams.
  • Able to independently work with other functional teams and make the right decisions to help timing closure.
  • Experience working with post silicon debug and timing correlation.
  • Able to contribute for improving PPA of the product.
  • Experience in setting up freq. targets for future generations, experience working with new process technology enablement.

Apple Inc. designs and sells a variety of technology products and services, including iPhones, iPads, Mac computers, Apple Watches, and Apple TVs. The company also offers services like the App Store, Apple Music, iCloud, and Apple Pay. Apple's products work together seamlessly, providing users with a cohesive experience across devices. This integration is a key differentiator from competitors, as it allows for easy interaction between hardware and software. Apple aims to enhance customer loyalty and sustainability through initiatives like the Apple Card, which offers cash back on purchases, and a trade-in program for old devices. The company's goal is to continue leading the technology market by delivering high-quality products and innovative services that meet the needs of individual consumers, businesses, and educational institutions.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$619.1K

Headquarters

Cupertino, California

Founded

1976

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  • Apple's focus on spatial computing aligns with growing AR and VR interest.
  • 5G adoption globally presents opportunities for Apple's 5G-enabled devices.
  • Apple's custom silicon development enhances performance and supply chain control.

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Relocation Assistance

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