CPU Gate Level Synthesis/Verification Engineer

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$175,800 - $312,200
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Description For CPU Gate Level Synthesis/Verification Engineer

Join Apple's Silicon Engineering Group (SEG) as a CPU Gate Level Synthesis/Verification Engineer and be part of the team that's revolutionizing the hardware industry. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to work on Apple's industry-leading CPU design team, where innovation and groundbreaking technologies are the norm.

As a Principal Engineer, you'll take ownership of gate level verification for Apple's high-performance CPU projects. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring that Apple's CPUs meet the highest standards for functional verification. The role combines technical depth in hardware verification with the opportunity to work on products that impact millions of users worldwide.

The position offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $175,800 to $312,200, complemented by comprehensive benefits including medical coverage, retirement benefits, and various stock participation programs. You'll be working at Apple's Santa Clara location, collaborating with world-class engineers in the Silicon Engineering Group.

Key responsibilities include running top-level formal verification, managing gate-level simulations, and working closely with the design team for verification runs and debugging. You'll also be instrumental in developing automation scripts and enhancing verification flows, contributing directly to the quality and reliability of Apple's CPU designs.

This role is perfect for someone with extensive experience in CPU implementation and verification, strong knowledge of RTL-to-gate formal verification tools, and expertise in hardware design. You'll be joining a company known for its commitment to innovation, quality, and pushing the boundaries of what's possible in hardware design.

Working at Apple means being part of a company that values creativity, dedication, and excellence. The role offers significant growth opportunities, the chance to work on cutting-edge technology, and the ability to make a real impact on products used by millions of people worldwide.

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Responsibilities For CPU Gate Level Synthesis/Verification Engineer

  • Running top level formal verification, structural gate checks, low power checks, and gate level simulations
  • Supporting design team in block level verification runs and debug
  • Running synthesis on the RTL to find potential gate-level issues early
  • Creating scripts to automate synthesis and verification runs
  • Tracking results of various verification checks
  • Working with the CAD team to develop and enhance verification flows

Requirements For CPU Gate Level Synthesis/Verification Engineer

Linux
  • BS degree and 10+ years of relevant industry experience
  • Experience in digital logic design
  • Experience with formal verification or simulation tools
  • Experience with a scripting language
  • Knowledge of RTL-to-gate formal verification tools (LEC)
  • Working knowledge of synthesis tools and flows
  • Experience with Perl and TCL scripting

Benefits For CPU Gate Level Synthesis/Verification Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Education Budget
Equity
Relocation Benefits
  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • Retirement benefits
  • Employee stock programs
  • Education reimbursement
  • Discretionary restricted stock unit awards
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with discount
  • Discretionary bonuses
  • Relocation benefits

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