SoC Power Flow Methodology Engineer

Job description

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. Description 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. Preferred Qualifications 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. Minimum Qualifications A minimum of a bachelor's degree in relevant field and a minimum of 3 years of relevant industry experience 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 $142,300 and $263,300, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple s…