Senior ASIC Physical Design PPA Engineer - Drive Innovation

MaziCTools; United States; Remote; USD 136,000 - 249,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical and dental

Stock programs

Tuition reimbursement

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Apple in Cupertino, California, seeks a Senior ASIC Physical Design PPA Engineer to join the Digital Design Engineering group. You will partner with CAD, design, power and post-silicon teams to drive automation, scalability and reliability of PPA regression, delivering robust silicon for customers.

The role requires a BS and at least 3 years in the industry, strong scripting (Perl/Tcl), and hands-on experience with RTL2GDSII flows, synthesis, place-and-route and STA tools.

Qualifications

• BS and a minimum of 3 years of relevant industry experience.
• Strong scripting skills using Perl/Tcl.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Generate automation and infrastructure to scale PPA regression and related problems.
• Work with CAD and design teams to drive improvements in design flows.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with design, power, post-silicon and CAD to meet PPA goals.
• Support tapeout of partitions and sign-off flows where applicable.

Skills

Scripting (Perl/Tcl)

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering

Tools

RTL2GDSII flow

Synthesis tools

Place-and-Route tools

STA tools

Job description

Apple in Cupertino, California, seeks a Senior ASIC Physical Design PPA Engineer to join the Digital Design Engineering group. You will partner with CAD, design, power and post-silicon teams to drive automation, scalability and reliability of PPA regression, delivering robust silicon for customers.

The role requires a BS and at least 3 years in the industry, strong scripting (Perl/Tcl), and hands-on experience with RTL2GDSII flows, synthesis, place-and-route and STA tools.