Digital Circuit Design Engineer

Apple • Cupertino, CA

3h

About The Position

Imagine what you can do here. Apple is a place where extraordinary people gather
to do their lives best work. Together we create products and experiences people
once couldn’t have imagined, and now, can’t imagine living without. It’s the
diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs
through everything we do.

DESCRIPTION

APPLE INC has the following available in Cupertino, California and various
unanticipated locations throughout the USA. Develop the infrastructure used to
design and manufacture next generation, high-performance, power-efficient
processor, system-on-chip (SoC). Support best in class tools and platforms to
enable Apple designed silicon components. Run SPICE simulations on custom
circuits to explore topologies and sizing. Create RTL modeling for SRAM and
other custom circuits for cosimulations with other synthesized circuits.
Summarize latest research papers from ISSCC and other journals/conferences.
Collaborate with CPU and other departments to integrate and validate various
circuits. Utilize modern CAD tools to synthesize, place and route the circuits
from RTL to GOS. Participate in weekly update meetings and provide progress
reports on different projects. Propose novel methodologies on different circuits
to improve efficiency and save design effort. Generate documentations for
methodologies and improved workflows. 40 hours/week. At Apple, base pay is one
part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This
provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The
base pay range for this role is between $176,696 - $213,700/yr and your base pay
will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. PAY &
BENEFITS: Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple
shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock
programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit
awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating
in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including:
Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of
discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to
advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses —
including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary
bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple
Benefits: https://www.apple.com/careers/us/benefits.html. Note: Apple benefit,
compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements
and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Requirements

• Master’s Degree or foreign equivalent in Electrical Engineering or related field or foreign equivalent.
• Utilizing digital logic design for high performance circuit
• Applying analog circuit design for high accuracy circuit
• Applying analog circuit design for power management integrated circuit
• Utilizing Verilog to model circuit RTL behavior model
• Utilizing virtuoso or similar tool to draw circuit schematic
• Utilizing spice tool for transistor level circuit simulation
• Utilizing place and route tool for physical design

Nice To Haves

• N/A

Responsibilities

• Develop the infrastructure used to design and manufacture next generation, high-performance, power-efficient processor, system-on-chip (SoC).
• Support best in class tools and platforms to enable Apple designed silicon components.
• Run SPICE simulations on custom circuits to explore topologies and sizing.
• Create RTL modeling for SRAM and other custom circuits for cosimulations with other synthesized circuits.
• Summarize latest research papers from ISSCC and other journals/conferences.
• Collaborate with CPU and other departments to integrate and validate various circuits.
• Utilize modern CAD tools to synthesize, place and route the circuits from RTL to GOS.
• Participate in weekly update meetings and provide progress reports on different projects.
• Propose novel methodologies on different circuits to improve efficiency and save design effort.
• Generate documentations for methodologies and improved workflows.

Benefits

• Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs.
• Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
• Retirement benefits
• A range of discounted products and free services
• For formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition.
• This role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level