Senior Physical Design CAD Engineer — GenAI & PPA Optimizer

Apple Inc.; Beaverton (OR); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Beaverton is seeking a Physical Design Methodology CAD Engineer to design high-performance processor solutions. This role involves developing innovative solutions for physical design challenges, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and improving design productivity using advanced methodologies and machine learning. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree and at least 10 years of industry experience, along with proficiency in CAD tools and scripting languages. This position offers a dynamic work environment focused on state-of-the-art technology.

Qualifications

• Minimum requirement of BS + 10 years of relevant industry experience.
• Proficiency with Tcl, Python or Perl scripting languages.
• Experience in CAD flow or PD methodology development.

Responsibilities

• Participating with cross functional teams to tackle key physical design challenges.
• Developing solutions in physical design and optimization.
• Supporting implementation flows for projects and design teams.
• Creating flows for new technology node deployment.
• Collaborating with physical design verification and EDA tool vendors.

Skills

Tcl scripting

Python scripting

Perl scripting

CAD flow development

Physical Design optimization

Machine Learning solutions

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Industry standard PNR tools

Job description

A leading technology company in Beaverton is seeking a Physical Design Methodology CAD Engineer to design high-performance processor solutions. This role involves developing innovative solutions for physical design challenges, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and improving design productivity using advanced methodologies and machine learning. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree and at least 10 years of industry experience, along with proficiency in CAD tools and scripting languages. This position offers a dynamic work environment focused on state-of-the-art technology.