Apple · 1 month ago
CPU CDC/RDC/STA Engineer
Beaverton, Oregon, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$181K/yr - $318K/yr
10+ years expApple is a company known for its extraordinary products and innovative technologies. As a CPU CDC/RDC/STA Engineer, you will analyze designs and drive fixes while developing and maintaining methodologies for Clock Domain Crossing (CDC), Reset Domain Crossing (RDC), and Static Timing Analysis (STA) for CPUs across multiple design sites.
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Responsibilities
Responsible for developing, improving, and maintaining the CDC and RDC sign-offs for CPU designs
Working with RTL and DV teams to recommend System Verilog assertions needed to support CDC/RDC/STA constraints and assumptions
Highlighting to the RTL team any CDC/RDC issues and recommending solutions to them and educating them on CDC/RDC issues and the importance of structurally safe solutions to each issue
Responsible for developing, enhancing, and maintaining key STA checks and associated sign-offs for our CPUs including things needed to complement CDC/RDC
Responsible for debugging vendor tool problems and collaborate with designers to help solve their problems
Working closely with EDA vendor representatives to drive improvements and new methodologies
Working closely with RTL, Verification, CAD, and Physical Design teams
Qualification
Required
Minimum BS and 10+ years of relevant industry experience
Experience with Clock-Domain Crossing (CDC) and Reset Domain Crossing (RDC)
Experience with at least one of the following: Synopsys or Real Intent tool
Scripting experience in TCL or Perl
Experience in Verilog
Preferred
Experience in SystemVerilog Assertions (SVA) and Design Verification (DV) Simulations
Experience in multi-clock-domain RTL design
Knowledge in Spyglass, VC-Static, PrimeTime, or Meridian is a plus
Benefits
Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
Retirement benefits
A range of discounted products and free services
Reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition
Discretionary bonuses or commission payments
Relocation
Company
Apple
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