Mixed-Signal Behavioral Modeling Engineer
Description For Mixed-Signal Behavioral Modeling Engineer
At Apple, we work every single day to craft products that enrich people's lives. As a Mixed-Signal Behavioral Modeling Engineer, you'll join a dynamic team working on challenges that no one has solved yet. This role offers a unique opportunity to work within the mixed-signal design team, modeling complex custom circuits for system-level verification.
You'll be responsible for writing functional models of custom mixed-signal circuits in SystemVerilog, incorporating the right level of detail and non-idealities. The position requires close collaboration with circuit design teams to understand custom circuit details and with DV teams to implement effective verification strategies. You'll analyze data using Python/MATLAB for model fitting and performance optimization.
This is a rewarding cross-disciplinary position that allows you to work on state-of-the-art mixed-signal systems used in Apple's world-leading SoCs. You'll help shape the cutting edge of the behavioral model field while contributing to products that impact millions of Apple customers daily.
The role offers competitive compensation ($175,800 - $312,200) and comprehensive benefits including medical/dental coverage, retirement benefits, stock programs, and education reimbursement. You'll be working at Apple's Cupertino location, collaborating with expert teams to push the boundaries of mixed-signal circuit design and verification.
Key responsibilities include running simulations, enhancing modeling methodology, improving functional coverage, and optimizing modeling flows. Your work will directly impact the development of Apple's innovative products, requiring expertise in SystemVerilog, circuit analysis, and digital signal processing.
This position requires 10+ years of experience and offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while contributing to Apple's mission of creating products that delight users worldwide. Join us in crafting the future of technology through advanced mixed-signal behavioral modeling.
Responsibilities For Mixed-Signal Behavioral Modeling Engineer
- Write functional models of custom mixed-signal circuits in SystemVerilog
- Collaborate with circuit design teams to understand details of custom circuits
- Work with DV teams to craft hooks into the models for effective verification
- Analyze data using Python/MATLAB for model fitting
- Profile and analyze model performance
- Run simulations and formal equivalence tools
- Enhance modeling methodology and improve functional coverage
- Optimize modeling flows and enable new tools
Requirements For Mixed-Signal Behavioral Modeling Engineer
- BS degree in technical discipline with minimum 10 years of relevant experience
- Excellent knowledge of digital logic gates, clocking and state elements
- Excellent knowledge of writing behavioral code in SystemVerilog
- Solid understanding of logic and behavioral simulations
- Ability to read custom circuit schematics
- Good familiarity with mixed-signal blocks (PLLs/DLLs/SERDES/Sensors/Data-converters)
- Good understanding of SPICE circuit simulations
- Good understanding of timing synchronous digital logic
- Ability to write scripts in PERL/Python
- Knowledge of digital signal processing and numerical analysis
- Knowledge of probability and statistics
Benefits For Mixed-Signal Behavioral Modeling Engineer
- Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
- Retirement benefits
- Employee stock programs
- Discretionary restricted stock unit awards
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Education reimbursement
- Discretionary bonuses
- Relocation assistance
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