Apple

ASIC Design Engineer - IP Integration & Implementation

Apple$150K — $180K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 10+ years of relevant experience
  • Deep experience in IP/SoC design and integration
  • Knowledge of ASIC/FPGA design methodologies
  • Familiarity with on-chip bus protocols like AMBA
  • Experience with low-power design tools and methodologies
  • Proficient in relevant scripting languages such as Python, Perl, TCL
  • Experience in pixel-centric and datapath designs is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Write micro-architectural and integration specifications
  • Perform digital hardware design with high-quality RTL
  • Collaborate with physical design teams for optimization
  • Ensure adherence to industry best practices for design
  • Work with design verification teams for functionality checks
  • Manage project deliverables and align with project goals
  • Engage in cross-functional engineering efforts

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment across multiple disciplines
  • Opportunity to impact products seen by millions
  • Involvement in cutting-edge multimedia technology
  • Development of skills in high-performance low-power designs
  • Chance to engage in industry best practices for design
Full Job Description
In this highly visible role, you will be at the center of the Pixel IP design effort to capture and display beautiful images and video. You will collaborate with all disciplines, making a critical impact getting functional products to millions of customers quickly.

Description

As an ASIC Design Engineer in the Pixel IP design team, you be responsible for complex subsystem integration and implementation. You will work closely with architecture, design, and verification teams to build high performance and low power pixel processing engines. You will have responsibilities spanning all aspects of multimedia IP design.

In this front-end design role, your tasks will include:
• Writing detailed micro-architectural and integration specifications.
• Perform digital hardware design by writing high-quality RTL, with embedded assertions and cover points.
• Working with physical design teams to optimize timing, area, and power for our designs in silicon.
• Ensuring that our designs follow industry best practices for handling power, clock, and reset domains.
• Working closely with design verification and formal verification teams to debug and verify functionality and performance.
• Working independently and manage deliverables to align with the project goals and support cross-functional engineering efforts.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree and 10+ years of relevant industry experience

Preferred Qualifications

Deep experience in IP/SoC design, integration at the chip or subsystem level, and implementation.

Industry exposure to and knowledge of ASIC/FPGA design methodology, especially logic synthesis, static timing analysis, logic equivalence checking, and working with physical design teams for floorplanning and timing closure.

Experience with system design methodologies that contain multiple clock and reset domains.

Familiarity with common on-chip bus protocols such as AMBA (AXI, AHB, APB).

Experience in low-power design issues, tools, and methodologies including UPF power intent specification highly desired.

Industry exposure to and knowledge of ASIC design methodology including familiarity with relevant scripting languages (Python, Perl, TCL).

Experience in datapath and pixel-centric designs a plus.

Strong collaboration skills, with excellent written and verbal communication.

About Apple

Apple is a corporation that designs, manufactures, and markets mobile communication and media devices, personal computers, portable digital music players, and sells a variety of related software, services, peripherals, networking solutions, and third-party digital content and applications. Apple provides many products and services, including iPhone; iPad; iPod; Mac; Apple TV; a portfolio of consumer and professional software applications; the iOS and OS X operating systems; iCloud; and accessories, service, and support offerings. It sells its products worldwide through its retail stores, online stores, direct sales force and third-party cellular network carriers, wholesalers, retailers, and value-added resellers to the consumer and also sells third-party iPhone, iPad, Mac and iPod compatible products, including application software and accessories through its online and retail stores. Introduced in 1984, the Macintosh was the first widely sold personal computer with a graphical user interface (GUI). That feature and others such as an improved floppy drive design and a low-cost hard drive that made data retrieval faster helped Apple cultivate a reputation for innovation. Apple was named as the most admired company in the United States in 2008 and in the world from 2008 to 2012 by the Fortune magazine. The company was founded by Steven Paul Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Gerald Wayne on April 1, 1976, and is headquartered in Cupertino, California.

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