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DESCRIPTION

As an Apple soft-IP CPU Implementation Feasibility Engineer, you will be working for RTL feasibility and PD feasibility including tech/CAD work and PD methodology work. You will be responsible to provide technical guidance to FE/BE designs of other IPs. Responsibilities also include but are not limited to: • Making area/frequency/performance/power trade-offs • Driving RTL-to-GDS flow through synthesis/place-and-route with ambitious goals for power, performance, and area • Working with cross-functional engineering teams to implement and validate physical design on the aspects of timing, area, power, testability, and reliability • Performing different floorplanning experiments to understand the microarchitectural feasibility for achieving high targets for performance, power and area • Performing different feasibility experiments for RTL innovations and improvements that drive the next generation high performance chips • Working on PD methodology customized for CPU architecture • Driving discussions with FE/BE designers in other IPs

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum BS and 10+ years of relevant industry experience
• Experience with synthesis, PnR and clock flow, and PPA optimizations

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• The ideal candidate will have implementation experience on high-performance CPU designs
• Deep knowledge of CPU microarchitecture including common critical loops for timing and understanding of low power microarchitecture and implementation techniques for CPUs
• Understanding of static timing and critical path closure techniques
• Experience with Power analysis tools
• Understanding on technology, library, and macro design
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