CPU Implementation Engineer

Beaverton, OR, United States

CPU Implementation Engineer

Beaverton,Oregon,United States

Hardware

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Description

APPLE INC has the following available in Beaverton, Oregon. Design and develop high performance, low power CPUs. Responsible for all phases of design of high-performance microprocessor from register-transfer level (RTL) to final GDSII delivery. Perform front end implementation tasks such as structured datapath design, synthesis, logic equivalence check, Power intent validation, and static timing analysis (STA). Collaborate with RTL team to perform feasibility analysis on suggested microarchitectures, including performance, area, timing, power, complexity and effort timing constraints for Synthesis, place & route (PnR), and STA tools. Create floorplan including pin, macro placement, and power grid. Perform PnR and close the design to meet timing, area, and power constraints. Generate and implement engineering change orders (ECOs) to fix timing, noise, and EMIR violations. Run Physical design verification flow and fix design rule checking (DRC) and layout versus schematic (LVS) violations. Collaborate with CAD team to develop physical design methodologies. 40 hours/week. 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. Apple is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We also take affirmative action to offer employment and advancement opportunities to all applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

Minimum Qualifications

Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related field.

Education and/or experience must include:

VLSI Design

Digital Design

CAD tools such as synthesis and PnR

TCL or Perl

Computer Architecture

Key Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

N/A

Education & Experience

Additional Requirements

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