Apple · 11 hours ago
GPU Physical Verification Design Engineer
Austin, Texas, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expApple is seeking a GPU Physical Verification Design Engineer to join their Silicon Technologies group. The role involves ensuring the physical design verification closure from early design planning to tapeout, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive methodologies and streamline physical design work.
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Responsibilities
Work closely with the Physical Design team to drive physical verification aspects in the design cycle
Drive methodologies and 'best known methods' to streamline physical design work, come up with guidelines and checklists, drive execution, and track progress while offering physical verification support
Manage and resolve design and flow issues related to physical design, identify potential solutions and drive execution
Communicate and drive the needs of Physical Design Verification with cross-functional teams that will enable achieving the goals of the back-end design for the project
Qualification
Required
BS + 10 Years of relevant experience
Experience with hierarchical design approach, top-down design, budgeting, and physical convergence
Experience with Physical Verification checks including one of the following: Base/Metal DRC, ERC, LVS, Process ANT, PERC, and ESD
Experience with P&R flows and Physical Verification tools (e.g. Calibre)
Preferred
Experience integrating IP from both internal and external vendors and be able to specify and drive IP requirements in the physical domain
Experience with Physical Design topics: multiple voltage and clock domains, ESD solutions, and mixed signal block integration
Experience with large subsystem designs (>20M gates) with frequencies in excess of 1GHz applying brand new technologies
Familiar with various process related design issues including Design for Yield and Manufacturability, multi Vt strategies and thermal Mgt
Proven track record in solving complex PD and cross functional problems, driving results directly and or directing a team of engineers to innovate and execute on world class designs
Understanding of GPU architecture and design units
Experience with Floorplanning tools, P&R flows, global timing verification and Physical Design Verification Flows is required
Company
Apple
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