GPU Silicon Validation Engineer

Apple

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(120)

Austin, TX

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    Position summary

    l development. We work hand-in-hand with the design, verification, productization, hardware and software teams to enable world-class GPUs in the embedded space. In this role, you will be responsible for a variety of silicon validation tasks such as functional testing, silicon characterization, analyzing and reporting results, power and performance validation, and triaging complex hardware and software issues.

    Description

    In this role you will:

    • Define, execute, and communicate plans to perform GPU functional and electrical testing.

    • Lead LVcc and margin analysis methodologies and tool development.

    • Architect validation methodologies for upcoming technology advances and product changes.

    • Identify and drive improvements in validation and debug methodology and tools.

    • Lead discussions with stakeholders on manufacturing test suites, debug, and improvements.

    • Lead fail triage and debug of underlying embedded GPU issues.

    • Learn and support all GPU silicon validation tasks.

    • Maintain, develop, and improve automation tools for validation and debug.

    • Configure system HW and SW for silicon validation.

    Preferred Qualifications

    Experience with LVcc / margin analysis.

    Expertise with device physics and transistor behavior.

    Experience leading debug of hardware and software issues in an embedded system.

    Experience with performing electrical measurements.

    Experience with manufacturing test methodology.

    Leadership and/or mentoring experience in an engineering environment.

    Experience managing a validation project from planning through final execution.

    Experience with data collection and analysis using lab equipment.

    Ability to work well on a team in order to be productive under aggressive product schedules.

    Strong written and verbal communication skills.

    Experience reading schematics.

    Experience performing performance and power measurements.

    Minimum Qualifications

    BS + 10 years of relevant experience.

    Previous silicon validation experience required.

    Experience in C/C++ and one or more of the following scripting languages: python, TCL/expect.

    Experience with system and SOC architectures.

    Experience with CPU or GPU architectures.

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    Why you should apply for a job to Apple:

  • 66% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 66% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Company commitment that women earn the same as men performing similar work includes no salary history disclosure policy.
  • Apple University creates classes, seminars, and tools to help employees understand Apple’s culture, organization, and values.
  • Whether you donate time or money, Apple will match charitable contributions up to $10,000 a year.