Apple Technology/Software

SoC Power Flow Methodology Engineer

Cupertino, CA In person Full-time
  • Are you passionate about crafting solutions to intricate challenges? Join the Low Power group
  • at Silicon Technologies and contribute to the development of cutting-edge technology and
  • capabilities for low-power chip design. Your work will fuel Apple’s next-generation chips!
  • Responsible for developing and improving low-power flow algorithms using AI and machine
  • learning, which significantly impacts the work of many designers involved in mobile system-on-
  • chips
  • In this role, you’ll develop innovative automated tools and capabilities for the Silicon
  • Engineering Power team. Your contributions will enable the creation of chips with
  • unprecedented power efficiency. You’ll be involved in the architecture, implementation, and
  • validation of advanced low-power design and verification workflows. Additionally, you’ll shape
  • low-power strategies for emerging technologies.
  • Your responsibilities will encompass the development of flows and tools for power analysis,
  • optimization, and verification, seamlessly integrated into stages such as RTL development/
  • verification, synthesis, or place-and-route (P&R). You’ll actively leverage various AI tools to
  • innovate new solutions and enhance existing ones. Additionally, you’ll collaborate with design
  • teams to address queries, resolve issues, and ensure the smooth adoption of these
  • methodologies.
  • Bachelors Degree in a relevant field
  • Solid grasp of VLSI designs and SOC design processes.
  • Enthusiasm for scripting and leveraging low-power expertise to innovate software solutions.
  • Enthusiasm for leveraging AI/ML to innovate low-power methodologies and flows.
  • Experience in flow development and algorithm design using Python/Perl/TCL.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in contemporary software testing and development methodologies.
  • Familiarity with low-power principles (e.g., low-power design techniques) is advantageous.

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