Circuit Design Automation Engineer

Apple • Austin, TX

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About The Position

Imagine yourself at the center of our hardware development effort. Where you will collaborate with all disciplines, playing a strategic role of getting functional products to millions of customers quickly. You will have the opportunity to integrate and come-up with new ideas, as well as work with a team of talented engineers. As a Custom Design Automation engineer for digital design team, you will perform the following: - Responsible for working on initiatives to automate custom analysis flows for fixing the design margins - Build and maintain memory compiler technologies to facilitate in creating memory arrays in large SoC designs - Debug and provide quick solutions for digital IP designers and/or users. - Define and develop QA checks to verify EDA views of SRAM and register files. - Collaborate with design and CAD team to optimize design flows and timing / power methodologies for SRAM designs - Apply machine learning to optimize flows and QA checks

Requirements

• BS and a minimum of 10 years of relevant industry experience.

Nice To Haves

• We are looking for applicants with fundamentals in custom transistor level circuits and SRAM designs
• Efficient programming skills in languages like: SKILL, Perl, Python, TCL, Shell.
• Ability to work collaboratively with the circuit team to define and maintain design flows and tools.
• Solid understanding of industry standard circuit simulator and debug tools, and STA tools.
• Knowledge of timing, power, noise and EMIR analysis
• Ability to provide automations for rapid and dynamic design needs.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for working on initiatives to automate custom analysis flows for fixing the design margins
• Build and maintain memory compiler technologies to facilitate in creating memory arrays in large SoC designs
• Debug and provide quick solutions for digital IP designers and/or users.
• Define and develop QA checks to verify EDA views of SRAM and register files.
• Collaborate with design and CAD team to optimize design flows and timing / power methodologies for SRAM designs
• Apply machine learning to optimize flows and QA checks

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees