Apple · 21 hours ago
CAD Engineer - PDV
Beaverton, Oregon, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$140K/yr - $258K/yr
3+ years expApple is a leading technology company known for its innovative products and services. As part of the Silicon Technologies group, the CAD Engineer will be responsible for architecting, developing, maintaining, and improving physical design verification flows, collaborating with design teams to ensure efficient chip design processes.
AppsArtificial Intelligence (AI)BroadcastingDigital EntertainmentFoundational AIMedia and EntertainmentMobile DevicesOperating SystemsTVWearables
Responsibilities
Develop, improve and maintain various aspects of physical verification flow and methodology
Coordinate the effort of validating flows, improving for custom checks and data generation
Work with the design and PD teams to facilitate the chip design process
Code custom PDV rule decks such as Electrical rule checks (ERC) and Programmable ERCs
Collaborate with tool vendors and foundries for PDK performance enhancements
Qualification
Required
Minimum requirement of BS + 3 years of relevant industry experience
Preferred
Knowledge in Calibre/ICV/Pegasus runset coding
Knowledge of ML/LLM is a plus
Knowledge of parasitic extraction, SKILL coding, and PnR tools is a plus
Previous industry experience in Silicon chip design flows
IP/SOC level PDV debug experience in various technology nodes
Scripting skills in programming languages such as Python, Perl, Tcl, Shell, Makefile or C
Experience with flow automation and development
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
Apple is a technology company that designs, manufactures, and markets consumer electronics, personal computers, and software.
10001+ employees
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