SoC Physical Design Engineer - Power Delivery
Core
Designing and automating the physical implementation of power delivery networks within Apple System on Chips (SoCs) from netlist to tapeout.
Role type
Senior IC SoC Physical Design Engineer (Power Delivery)
Builds
High-performance Apple hardware products
Domain
Semiconductor / SoC Physical Design
Required skills
SoC physical design automation, TCL scripting, Python programming, ASIC integration, floorplanning, clock and power distribution, global signal planning, I/O planning, hard IP integration, PNR, voltage drop analysis, static timing analysis (STA), layout verification
Preferred skills
Block-level execution automation, cross-functional collaboration with CAD/Physical Verification/Electrical analysis/PnR teams, latest technology node tapeout experience
Technologies
TCL, Python, PNR tools, STA tools, Layout Verification tools
Responsibilities
Complete partition place and route from netlist to tapeout, develop automation features for physical design, collaborate with multi-functional teams to ensure DRC-clean and electrically robust power grids, create methodology solutions for various SOC partitions
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
