ASIC Design Engineer

Apple Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
Sunnyvale, CA
Salary
$184,700–$324,800 / yr
Posted
60 days ago
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Apple Inc. is a multinational technology company known for designing and manufacturing consumer electronics, software, and online services, including the iPhone, Mac, iPad, and App Store. Industry: Consumer Electronics & Software

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TL;DR · ASIC Design Engineer

ASIC Design Engineer — Pixel IP joins the Hardware Technologies group to design high-performance, power-efficient system-on-chips. In this front-end design role, you will work with architecture and verification teams to build pixel processing engines for capturing, improving, compressing, decompressing, and displaying digital still images and video. Your daily responsibilities include writing high-quality RTL or using high-level synthesis methodologies with embedded assertions, drafting micro-architectural specifications, and optimizing designs for power, timing, and area. You will utilize Verilog, SystemVerilog, and scripting languages like Python, Perl, and TCL. The role requires expertise in low-power techniques like clock- and power-gating, as well as familiarity with AMBA bus protocols including AXI, AHB, and APB to solve complex digital signal processing challenges.

What does a ASIC Design Engineer earn in California?

Median $214000 from 49 postings across 7 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Write high-quality RTL or use high-level synthesis methodologies to design digital hardware.
  • Create detailed micro-architectural specifications for pixel processing engines.
  • Design digital signal processing pipelines for capturing, improving, and compressing images and video.
  • Synthesize designs and optimize them for power, timing, and area constraints.
  • Debug and verify functionality and performance with design and formal verification teams.
  • Implement low-power design techniques such as clock-gating and power-gating.
  • Perform front-end implementation tasks including linting, CDC/RDC, and logic equivalence checks.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering.
  • 10+ years of relevant industry experience.
  • Extensive experience in SoC front-end ASIC RTL digital logic design using Verilog and SystemVerilog (preferred).
  • Deep experience in media, video, pixel, or display designs (preferred).
  • Practiced in low-power design techniques such as clock- and power-gating (preferred).
  • Extensive experience working cross-functionally with architecture, design, and verification teams (preferred).
  • Familiarity with common on-chip bus protocols such as AMBA (AXI, AHB, APB) (preferred).
  • Experience in front-end implementation tasks such as synthesis, timing, area/power analysis, linting, CDC/RDC, and logic equivalence checks (preferred).

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