Virtuoso Custom CAD Engineer
21 days ago Austin, TX
About us
Working at Apple means doing more than you ever thought possible and having more impact than you ever imagined.
- Size: 10,000+ employees
- Industry: Technology: Manufacturing
Why you should apply for a job to Apple:
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3.7/5 in overall job satisfaction
3.1/5 in supportive management
66% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
65% would recommend this company to other women
66% say the CEO supports gender diversity
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Do you love creating elegant solutions to highly complex challenges? Do you intrinsically see the importance in every detail? As part of our Silicon Technologies group, you'll help design and manufacture our next-generation, high-performance, power-efficient display and image sensors. You'll ensure Apple products and services can seamlessly and efficiently handle the tasks that make them beloved by millions. Joining this group means you'll be responsible for crafting and building the technology that fuels Apple's devices. Together, you and your team will enable our customers to do all the things they love with their devices.
As a CAD Engineer of Custom Infrastructure Support, you will provide support for digital, analog and mixed-signal designs using Cadence. Responsibilities include general user support for both layout and schematic designers, tool customizations, Unix/Linux support and development testing of new tools and flows.
Description
In this highly visible role, you will:
• Drive support for Cadence custom flows, tool development, installation and maintenance
• Work with the design team to develop utilities and scripts.
• Support Virtuoso Layout and schematic software and release flows based on revision control system
• Drive design methodology to increase productivity
• Work with CAD team to provide general CAD services support, utilities, scripts while also working closely with the Design and Layout teams
• Support tool configuration and application
• Involvement in test development, automation and regression flow support
• Create and maintain relevant documentation
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in analog and digital new product development IC CAD support using EDA tools
Expert in Cadence Composer Virtuoso, Layout tools, VXL, PCELLs, and CDFs
Experience supporting data management tools
Deep knowledge of programming languages such as Python, DFII, SKILL, Perl, Tcl
Proficient with Unix / Linux OS, utilities, and scripting
Strong communication skills both oral and written
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum requirement of BS + 10 years of relevant industry experience.
Experience in Python programming/scripting
Pay & Benefits
At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $175,000 and $308,500, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.
As a CAD Engineer of Custom Infrastructure Support, you will provide support for digital, analog and mixed-signal designs using Cadence. Responsibilities include general user support for both layout and schematic designers, tool customizations, Unix/Linux support and development testing of new tools and flows.
Description
In this highly visible role, you will:
• Drive support for Cadence custom flows, tool development, installation and maintenance
• Work with the design team to develop utilities and scripts.
• Support Virtuoso Layout and schematic software and release flows based on revision control system
• Drive design methodology to increase productivity
• Work with CAD team to provide general CAD services support, utilities, scripts while also working closely with the Design and Layout teams
• Support tool configuration and application
• Involvement in test development, automation and regression flow support
• Create and maintain relevant documentation
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in analog and digital new product development IC CAD support using EDA tools
Expert in Cadence Composer Virtuoso, Layout tools, VXL, PCELLs, and CDFs
Experience supporting data management tools
Deep knowledge of programming languages such as Python, DFII, SKILL, Perl, Tcl
Proficient with Unix / Linux OS, utilities, and scripting
Strong communication skills both oral and written
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum requirement of BS + 10 years of relevant industry experience.
Experience in Python programming/scripting
Pay & Benefits
At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $175,000 and $308,500, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.
Additional Information
- Salary: $175,000 – $308,500
- Posted: 21 days ago