Mixed-Signal Behavioral Modeling Engineer
Description For Mixed-Signal Behavioral Modeling Engineer
Apple is seeking an experienced Mixed-Signal Behavioral Modeling Engineer to join their dynamic hardware team. This role represents a unique opportunity to work on state-of-the-art mixed-signal systems used in Apple's world-leading SoCs, shaping the cutting edge of the behavioral model field.
As a Mixed-Signal Behavioral Modeling Engineer, you'll be at the intersection of hardware and software, working on challenges that have never been solved before. You'll be responsible for modeling complex custom circuits for system-level verification, collaborating across multiple teams in a highly cross-disciplinary environment.
The role demands expertise in both digital and analog domains, requiring deep knowledge of SystemVerilog, circuit design, and simulation techniques. You'll work with cutting-edge technology, writing functional models of custom mixed-signal circuits while incorporating non-idealities. Your work will directly impact the development of Apple's innovative products that reach millions of customers worldwide.
This position offers the opportunity to work with industry-leading experts, pushing the boundaries of mixed-signal modeling methodology. You'll be involved in everything from detailed circuit analysis to high-level system verification, using tools like Python and MATLAB for data analysis and model fitting.
The ideal candidate brings a strong technical background with at least 10 years of experience, combining expertise in digital logic, behavioral coding, and circuit analysis. You'll need excellent collaborative skills as you'll work closely with circuit design and verification teams to ensure model accuracy and effectiveness.
Join Apple's hardware team to be part of creating the next generation of revolutionary products. This role offers the chance to work on complex technical challenges while contributing to products that define the future of technology. Your work will be essential in ensuring the reliability and performance of Apple's sophisticated mixed-signal systems.
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 fitting into the model
- Analyze model performance through profiling
- Run simulations and formal equivalence tools
- Enhance modeling methodology and improve functional coverage
- Optimize modeling flows
- Enable new tools to identify custom circuit issues
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 and understand functionality
- Good familiarity with circuit elements and functionality of mixed-signal blocks
- Good understanding of SPICE circuit simulations
- Good understanding of timing synchronous digital logic
- Ability to write scripts in PERL/Python to automate repetitive tasks
- Familiarity with digital signal processing and numerical analysis
- Familiarity with probability and statistics
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