CPU Clock Implementation Engineer

Apple • Santa Clara, CA

122d • $181,100 - $318,400

About The Position

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, hard-working 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 groundbreaking Apple products! Apple's Silicon Engineering Group (SEG) is hiring skilled engineers for CPU. As a CPU Clock Implementation Engineer, you will be driving the planning, design, implementation, and analysis of clock.

Requirements

• Minimum BS and 10+ years of relevant industry experience
• Programming and scripting experience in Perl and TCL

Nice To Haves

• Physical design, analysis, and verification experience working on a large processor and/or SoC designs
• Knowledge of industry standards and practices in physical design, analysis, and physical verification
• Experience in developing and implementing clock specifications
• Solid knowledge of low power design, physical construction, Spice, formal verification, physical verification, and DFM
• Understanding of std cell architecture, design, and characterization flows
• Understand reliability aspects of clock cell design
• Experience understanding usage patterns and impact of std cells on high speed CPU design
• Proven understanding of CMOS circuit design
• Layout design background
• Knowledge of extraction and STA methodology and tools
• Knowledge of computer architecture
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work well in a team, problem solver, and self-motivated

Responsibilities

• Work on clock planning, building simulation models, and physical implementation
• Work on clock analysis
• Engage on physical design of blocks
• Scripting to automate tasks and improve efficiency

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
• Retirement benefits
• A range of discounted products and free services
• Reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition
• Discretionary bonuses or commission payments
• Relocation assistance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree