CPU Silicon Timing Correlation Engineer

Cupertino, California


Employer: Apple
Industry: Hardware
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time

Summary
Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Dynamic, hard-working people and inspiring, innovative technologies are the norm here. The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with all Apple Hardware products! The same passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices strengthening our commitment to leave the world better than we found it. Join us to help deliver groundbreaking Apple products!

In this highly visible role, you will be at the center of a chip design effort interfacing with many disciplines, with a critical impact on getting functional products to millions of customers quickly. You will be a member of a silicon timing characterization team. In this highly cross disciplinary role you will execute tasks that contribute to debugging physical issues in silicon and correlating silicon timing behavior with pre-silicon models.

Key Qualifications
Minimum BS and 10+ years of relevant industry experience
Good all round hardware and data analysis skills
Good understanding of VLSI design practice and static timing analysis
Data analysis skills and experience using Python/JMP
Understanding of SoC/CPU architecture is desirable
Grasp of structural test (ATPG, MBIST) methods is highly desirable
Proven ability to lead a broad team towards successful closure on timing debug issues
Track record of innovation in the area of silicon timing correlation
Lab experience (system, board or tester platform) required
Excellent teamwork and communication. Ability to work with multiple teams in delivering a solution.

Description
- Create and refine methodologies for isolating and debugging timing failures in system and on tester

- Develop, modify and deploy tests on silicon as part of characterization plan

- Analyze silicon parametric data and correlate with empirical observations

- Maintain and improve infrastructure for gathering silicon parametric data at scale

- Work with partner teams e.g. DFT, physical implementation, logic design to debug issues and improve methodology

- Enhance existing silicon debug features and conceive of new ones.

Education & Experience
Minimum BS and 10+ years of relevant industry experience


Created: 2024-05-29
Reference: 200449603
Country: United States
State: California
City: Cupertino

About Apple

Founded in: 1976
Number of Employees: 154000


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