jobapplier

SoC Physical Design Engineer

Apple

  • As a member of our Physical Design group, you will take an integral part in bringing large scale SoCs to life, helping us deliver the next generation of Apple's ground-breaking products.
  • You will own the physical design cycle at the partition/IP/Chip levels, including netlist to GDS implementation and verification.
  • Are you ready to join some of the world's leading engineers and work with state of the art design flows and process technology?
  • If you possess the knowledge and experience in any of the physical design domains and practices with track record of tape-outs in sub-micron technology, come join our group!

Responsibilities

  • As a member of our Physical Design team in this highly visible role, you will directly own implementation and verification of design partition(s) / IPs (netlist to delivery of our final GDS) for a highly complex SoC utilizing state of the art process technology.
  • \* Implementation - Block level PnR, floor-planning, clock, power planning and distribution.
  • \* Verification and Analysis - Static Timing closure using commercial tools, Physical Verification as well as Electrical/Power Analysis (EM / IR-Drop / Xtalk / noise )

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in physical design of large-scale SoCs
  • / Electric Engineering / Computer Engineering
  • Extensive experience with one of the place & route tools (Synopsys / Cadence)
  • Scripting and Programming experience using either TCL or Python or Perl, or known Shell scripting languages

Preferred

  • Knowledge in Verilog – advantage