Physical Design Engineer
APPLE INC
EMPLOYER: APPLE INC
JOB TITLE: Physical Design Engineer
JOB DESCRIPTION: APPLE INC has the following available for Physical Design Engineer (REQ# 200605074) in Cupertino, California and various unanticipated locations throughout the USA. Work with the FE team to understand chip architecture and drive physical aspects early in the design Cycle. Work with the physical design team, drive methodologies and 'best-known methods' to streamline physical design work, develop guidelines and checklists, drive execution, and track progress. Serve as a focal point for place and route, drive the work among place and route engineers, set goals and milestones, plan short and long-term work, and understand dependencies between different domains like top, STA, block place, and route. Resolve design and flow issues related to the physical design, identify potential I solutions, and drive execution. Perform partitioning on the full chip or chiplets to split the design and plan feedthrough connectivity through them. Plan physical pin placement for the interfaces for direct and feedthrough connections. Plan and implement reference and PLL output clocks using custom techniques and clock tree synthesis. Perform custom Power implementation to meet IP integration specifications and power domain transition region requirements. Verify and Fix design rule checks for manufacturability and circuit connections shorts and opens.
APPLY: Submit resume online at https://jobs.apple.com/en-us/details/200605074.
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 $163,872 - $214,500/yr. 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: https://www.apple.com/careers/us/benefits.html.
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.
Apple is an EOE. AA-Disability/Vets