Mixed Signal RTL Design Engineer

Apple Inc.; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 184,700 - 324,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage

Employee stock purchase plan

Educational reimbursement

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Apple Inc. seeks an experienced RTL Design Engineer to code blocks for advanced mixed-signal circuits and to write precise design specifications. You will collaborate closely with system architects, circuit designers, and design verification engineers to ensure high-quality RTL and bug-free silicon.

Using formal tools (LINT, CDC, RDC) and working with the PD team on timing closure, you will verify RTL and support silicon bring-up, contributing to successful product readiness and performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's of Science in Electrical Engineering with 10+ years of relevant experience preferred

Responsibilities

• RTL coding of blocks for advanced mixed-signal circuits.
• Write detailed design specifications and collaborate with system architect and design teams.
• Support design verification to ensure bug-free silicon and assist timing closure with PD team.
• Assist silicon bring-up and verify RTL quality using formal tools (LINT, CDC, RDC).

Skills

RTL design

Verilog

SystemVerilog

Algorithm development

Python

Perl

Scripting

Communication

Presentation

Education

B.S. in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Verilog simulators

linters

clock domain crossing checkers

synthesis

static timing analysis

DFT tools

Job description

Specify, design and help in the verification and lab bring up of advanced mixed-signal circuits (digital side).

Description

In this job, you will be responsible for RTL coding of blocks specified by you or others for advanced mixed signal circuits. You will be writing detailed design specification and will be in close collaboration with the system architect, circuit designers and design verification engineers. Formal tools like LINT, CDC, RDC will be used to guarantee RTL quality. Supporting design verification to ensure bug free silicon. Working with the PD team for timing closure for your designs and finally supporting silicon bring up

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's of Science in Electric Engineering with 10+ years of relevant experience preferred

Preferred Qualifications

• Deep knowledge of RTL design
• Deep knowledge of Verilog and System Verilog
• Good knowledge of Mixed signal concepts
• Good knowledge of Algorithm development
• Working experience with physical design teams
• Good Knowledge of front-end tools (Verilog simulators, linters, clock domain crossing checkers)
• Good knowledge of synthesis, static timing , DFT is a plus
• Good knowledge of System-Verilog assertions, checkers and other design verification techniques are a plus
• Good knowledge of scripting languages. Perl and Python are plusses.
• Good communication and presentation skills

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $184,700 and $324,800, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

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

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