FE Engineer

Apple • San Diego, CA

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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 San Diego, California. Responsible for
delivering high-quality, low-power graphics IP that meets our performance,
timing, and area goals. Exploring design trade-offs, while exercising rigorous
design principles. Understanding and contributing to pioneering
micro-architectural specifications in order to design best-in-class GPUs.
Collaborating closely with multi-functional teams in architecture, validation,
modeling, and physical design. Author design and microarchitectural
specifications. Write Verilog for one or more components of the GPU. Responsible
for performance analysis and resolution related to your design. Responsible for
functional debug analysis and resolution related to your design. 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 $176,134
- $258,100/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 Computer Sciences, Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field and 5 years of experience in the job offered or related occupation
• 5 years of experience with each of the following skills is required: Utilizing System Verilog or Verilog to write RTL for GPUs, Machine Learning Accelerators, or other high-performance IPs
• Utilizing scripting languages including Python, Perl, or TCL to automate RTL build flows, verification flows, synthesis and timing reports
• RTL design of complex FSMs and data-paths
• Micro-architecting a block in GPU, CPU, or other high-performance IP
• Low-power RTL design, including clock gating, data gating, and other related techniques
• Using computer architecture and SOC to shorten development time and facilitate debug and performance
• Using synthesis tools, timing analysis, floor planning, and the PNR flow to rapidly iterate towards an optimal design
• Performing hardware performance analysis, including waveform analysis and throughput calculations

Nice To Haves

• N/A

Responsibilities

• delivering high-quality, low-power graphics IP that meets our performance, timing, and area goals
• Exploring design trade-offs, while exercising rigorous design principles
• Understanding and contributing to pioneering micro-architectural specifications in order to design best-in-class GPUs
• Collaborating closely with multi-functional teams in architecture, validation, modeling, and physical design
• Author design and microarchitectural specifications
• Write Verilog for one or more components of the GPU
• Responsible for performance analysis and resolution related to your design
• Responsible for functional debug analysis and resolution related to your design

Benefits

• opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs
• 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
• reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition
• eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation

What This Job Offers

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