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CPU Implementation Methodology Engineer

At Apple - Beaverton

Posted on Oct 16

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CPU Implementation Methodology Engineer

Beaverton, ORPosted 22 days ago

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Apple's Silicon Engineering Group (SEG) is hiring hardworking engineers for CPU block-level implementation.

Description
• Generate and validate new ideas, create flows and methodologies around them by working with CPU Designers, CAD teams and EDA tool vendors to improve PPA
• Detailed analysis across partitions to understand optimization opportunities
• Cross functional collaboration across STA, library, tech and post silicon teams to improve optimization during Implementation
• Contribute to aspects of Synthesis and Physical Design Implementation methodologies

Preferred Qualifications

Experience implementing high-performance and low-power CPU designs

Scripting skills to interface with tools and analyze data

Experience with SAPR/PNR design flow infrastructure/scripts

Proficiency in programming and scripting (Example: Python, TCL)

Understanding of challenges related to latest deep sub-micron technology and ability to write algorithms and code to extract PPA during Implementation

Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in a dynamic team environment

Strong understanding and experience using industry standard synthesis, PnR, and STA tools

Excellent debugging and problem-solving skills

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum BS and 3+ years of relevant industry experience

Experience with implementing VLSI digital designs using SAPR tools with multi-GHz performance goals

Experience with logic optimization trade-offs between area, timing and power

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