Physical Design CAD Engineer - GenAI-Driven Flows

Apple, Inc.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 123,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple, Inc. is seeking a Physical Design Methodology CAD Engineer to design high-performance, power-efficient SoCs and develop CAD flows and tools. You will collaborate with CPU, GPU, and mixed-signal teams, explore new nodes, and push PPA and productivity using ML/GenAI approaches.

The role involves cross-functional collaboration, tool vendor engagement, and development of scalable design methodologies for future Apple products in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• BS degree required.
• Experience with Tcl, Python, or Perl scripting.
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Participate with cross functional teams on physical design challenges.
• Develop and optimize physical design and flows.
• Support implementation flows for multiple projects.
• Create and maintain custom CAD tools for implementation and signoff.
• Develop deployment flows for new technology nodes.

Skills

Tcl scripting

Python scripting

Perl scripting

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

CAD tools

Job description

Apple, Inc. is seeking a Physical Design Methodology CAD Engineer to design high-performance, power-efficient SoCs and develop CAD flows and tools. You will collaborate with CPU, GPU, and mixed-signal teams, explore new nodes, and push PPA and productivity using ML/GenAI approaches.

The role involves cross-functional collaboration, tool vendor engagement, and development of scalable design methodologies for future Apple products in a fast-paced environment.