SoC Physical Design Engineer

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Mid-Level Software Engineer
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3+ years of experience
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Description For SoC Physical Design Engineer

At Apple, innovation is at the core of everything they do, where new ideas rapidly transform into extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences. This role offers an opportunity to join a dynamic environment where groundbreaking Apple Hardware products are developed. As a SoC Physical Design Engineer, you'll be part of a team responsible for crucial aspects of chip design, from netlist to tapeout.

The position involves working in a highly collaborative environment, interfacing with multiple teams including CAD, Physical Verification, and Electrical analysis. You'll be responsible for developing and implementing methodology solutions for SOC partitions, ensuring robust power grid design, and driving execution of complex physical design challenges.

This role requires strong technical expertise in physical design implementation, scripting capabilities, and a thorough understanding of industry-standard tools. You'll be working with cutting-edge technology nodes and contributing to the development of next-generation Apple products.

The ideal candidate will bring 3+ years of industry experience, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment. This position offers the opportunity to work on innovative projects that directly impact Apple's hardware products while being part of a company committed to leaving a positive impact on the world.

Join Apple's hardware team to be part of creating the next breakthrough products that continue to redefine technology boundaries and user experiences. Your contributions will be essential in maintaining Apple's position as a leader in hardware innovation and design excellence.

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Responsibilities For SoC Physical Design Engineer

  • Work multi-functionally with CAD/Physical Verification/Electrical analysis and PnrR Teams
  • Develop features and methodology solutions for SOC partitions
  • Collaborate with technology teams for node evaluations, global PD engineers, and verification teams
  • Resolve design and flow issues related to physical design
  • Complete partition place and route from netlist to tapeout including automation tasks

Requirements For SoC Physical Design Engineer

Python
  • BS degree
  • 3+ years of relevant industry experience
  • Experience with block level Physical Design Implementation (Netlist to GDS)
  • Scripting skills in TCL/Python
  • Understanding of industry standard tools for PNR, Voltage Drop Analysis, STA & Layout Verification

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