Apple's Silicon Technologies group is seeking a Front-End Methodology CAD Engineer to join their team working on next-generation, high-performance processor and system-on-chip (SoC) development. This role combines hardware engineering expertise with software development, focusing on creating and improving automation tools for RTL design and analysis.
The position involves developing and maintaining critical automation software that design teams use for RTL construction, modification, and analysis. You'll work on sophisticated applications for Reset Domain Crossing (RDC), Clock Domain Crossing (CDC), and Lint analysis across multiple design sites. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to implement cutting-edge Generative AI solutions to enhance the design team's workflow and efficiency.
As a key member of the team, you'll collaborate with designers to solve complex problems, work directly with EDA vendors to drive tool improvements, and help maintain a reliable development environment. The role requires a strong background in both hardware description languages like Verilog/SystemVerilog and software development using languages such as Python or Perl.
This position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work on technology that powers millions of Apple devices worldwide. You'll be part of a team that values innovation, attention to detail, and elegant solutions to complex challenges. The role provides a unique blend of hardware and software engineering, with opportunities to work on cutting-edge technology while contributing to Apple's next generation of products.