UPF Methodology Engineer — Power & AI for Mobile SOCs

Apple, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple, Inc. invites a Power UPF Engineer to advance the Unified Power Format for next‑gen mobile SOCs. You will enhance UPF methodologies, specify power intent, and verify implementations across frontend and place‑and‑route stages.

Collaboration with design and verification teams is essential to resolve UPF workflow challenges. Ideal candidates bring UPF implementation and verification experience, Python and Tcl scripting skills, and familiarity with multi‑voltage verification tools.

Qualifications

• A minimum of a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least 3 years of related industry experience.

Responsibilities

• Enhancing power intent coverage via static and dynamic verification techniques.
• Developing UPF solutions to align with project requirements.
• Overseeing UPF deployment and sign‑off for FE and P&R stages.
• Conducting thorough power intent assessments on custom circuitry.
• Partnering with design and verification teams to troubleshoot UPF workflows.
• Integrating AI/ML technologies to optimize UPF processes.

Skills

UPF expertise

Python scripting

Tcl scripting

AI/ML in design

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Tools

VSILP/VCLP

CLP

Job description

Apple, Inc. invites a Power UPF Engineer to advance the Unified Power Format for next‑gen mobile SOCs. You will enhance UPF methodologies, specify power intent, and verify implementations across frontend and place‑and‑route stages.

Collaboration with design and verification teams is essential to resolve UPF workflow challenges. Ideal candidates bring UPF implementation and verification experience, Python and Tcl scripting skills, and familiarity with multi‑voltage verification tools.