CAD Engineer – Design Verification Methodology at Apple
Waltham, Texas, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

16 Jan, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

CAD, Design Verification, Regression Testing, Silicon Design, Python, TCL, Perl, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Verilog, SystemVerilog, VHDL, Synopsys VCS, XCelium, Modelsim, C++

Industry

Computers and Electronics Manufacturing

Description
Do you love building elegant solutions to highly complex challenges? As part of our Silicon Technologies group, you’ll help design and manufacture our next-generation, high-performance, power-efficient processor, system-on-chip (SoC). You’ll ensure Apple products and services can seamlessly and efficiently handle the tasks that make them beloved by millions. Joining this group means you’ll be responsible for crafting and building the technology that fuels Apple’s devices. Together, you and your team will enable our customers to do all the things they love with their devices! DESCRIPTION As a member of our CAD team, you will develop, maintain, and enhance existing sophisticated software systems for regression-testing Apple’s silicon designs in software simulation, to find and report defects in our chip designs, and thus ensure that Apple tapes-out world-class silicon. Your experience and innovative ideas will inform the design of the next generation of these regression systems. Your experience and insight, your skill at diagnosing the root cause of complex problems, and your ability to guide engineers who come to you with problems will be important contributions to an extended CAD team that comprehensively supports Apple’s DV and chip design engineering efforts. You will work closely with EDA vendors to incorporate new capabilities of their commercial tools, and to resolve problems. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Minimum of BS degree + 10 years of relevant experience Experience developing, maintaining, and enhancing an existing system for regressing RTL Experience debugging vendor tool problems Python programming background is required PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience with TCL or Perl is a plus Experience with artificial intelligence and machine learning Experience with interacting with DV team(s) to help solve their problems. Experience in implementing new functionality to solve emerging problems or to optimize already existing methods. MSEE/CE/CS preferred. Knowledge in Verilog and SystemVerilog; familiarity with VHDL a plus. Experience with Synopsys VCS, XCelium, or Modelsim. Good communications skills are required and prior customer support experience is a plus. Experience writing or maintaining a script or Makefile that builds a simulation model from RTL is a plus. Familiarity with Verdi and/or Indago is considered a plus. Knowledge of C and C++ is a plus.
Responsibilities
As a member of the CAD team, you will develop and enhance software systems for regression-testing Apple’s silicon designs. You will work closely with EDA vendors and guide engineers in diagnosing complex problems.
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