DFT CAD Engineer

Summary Posted: Jan 9, 2024 Role Number: 200533293 Do you love creating elegant solutions to highly complex challenges? Do you intrinsically see the importance in every detail? As part of our HW Technology org, you’ll help design our next-generation, high-performance, power-efficient processor, system-on-chip (SoC). You’ll ensure Apple products and services can seamlessly and efficiently handle the tasks that make them beloved by millions! Joining this group means you’ll be responsible for crafting and building the technology that fuels Apple’s devices. Together, you and your team will enable our customers to do all the things they love with their devices! Our Hardware Technology team is responsible for Apple’s breakthrough custom silicon and hardware technologies including battery, applications processors, storage controllers, sensors silicon, display silicon and other chipsets across Apple’s entire product line. As part of our CAD and Methodology team in Apple’s world-class Silicon Engineering Group, you will be involved with the complete DFT and ATPG CAD solution for all design projects. Key Qualifications Key Qualifications Exposure to the following: Digital design, VLSI and DFT concepts Software algorithms and scripting languages like TCL, Perl, and Python Hardware description languages like VHDL, Verilog, and System Verilog. Description Description - Develop, maintain, and improve existing systems for Scan Insertion, Physical Synthesis and ATPG - Support multiple design teams and work with CAD engineers to integrate solutions in different flows - Participate in development and implementation of DFT architecture with design team - Work with the DFT and Synthesis CAD team to verify DFT implementations - Work with DFT designers on STA, physical, power and logical issues - Participate in DFT and ATPG vendor engagements - Survey research papers. Education & Experience Education & Experience Minimum requirement of BS + 0 years of relevant industry experience. Additional Requirements Additional Requirements Pay & Benefits Pay & Benefits At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $48.65 and $84.08/hr, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits. Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.