ASIC Power Engineer

Summary
Would you like to join Apple's growing wireless silicon development team? Our wireless SOC organization is responsible for all aspects of wireless silicon development with a particular emphasis on highly energy efficient / low power design and new technologies that transform the user experience at the product level, all of which is driven by a world-class vertically integrated engineering team spanning RF/Analog architecture and design, Systems/PHY/MAC/Power architecture and design, VLSI/RTL design and integration, Emulation, Design Verification, Test and Validation, Power modeling / correlation and FW/SW engineering.
In this highly visible role, you will be at the center of a silicon design group with a critical impact on getting functional products to hundreds of millions of customers quickly.
Will you join us and do the work of your life here?

Key Qualifications
Pre-silicon power modeling, analysis and power reduction experience. Proficient in PTPX, Power Artist or other power analysis tools. Full chip experience is a plus
Post-silicon power correlation experience. Full chip experience is a plus
Good understanding of Low Power ASIC logic design and UPF; Actual design experience is a plus
Good understanding of ASIC physical design, timing closure; Actual implementation experience is a plus
Proficiency in scripting languages (Shell, Perl or Python).
System architecture knowledge is a bonus
Basic knowledge on wireless protocols, e.g., WiFi, BT
Basic knowledge on common SOC components, e.g., CPU, fabric, peripherals and PCIe
Strong problem solving and analytical skills

Description
In this role, you are going to work on power modeling, analysis and correlation tasks for wireless communication SoCs, including:
- Define chip power specification
- Define and generate power vectors with DV support
- Generate pre-silicon power estimations
- Analyze and identify power reduction
- Build power model for key use cases
- Post-silicon power correlation

Education & Experience
BS and 3+ years of relevant industry experience

Additional Requirements

• Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We also take affirmative action to offer employment and advancement opportunities to all applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities. Apple will not discriminate or retaliate against applicants who inquire about, disclose, or discuss their compensation or that of other applicants.

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