CAD Engineer, Signoff Infrastructure

Apple Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
San Jose, CA
Salary
$129,300–$194,700 / yr
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1 day 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 · CAD Engineer, Signoff Infrastructure

CAD Engineer - Signoff Infrastructure will join the Hardware Tech group to develop full-stack web applications powering the Signoff infrastructure for all Apple SOC design groups. The role involves building and enhancing Signoff dashboards, CAD flow metrics collection, and data visualization tools used to validate designs against manufacturing, timing, and power criteria before tapeout. Key responsibilities include developing backend services, APIs, and interactive frontend dashboards while integrating modern AI and RAG capabilities into a Signoff AI assistant. The position requires proficiency in Python, JavaScript, and TypeScript, along with experience using SQL databases and web development frameworks like Angular, React, or Express.js. This role solves critical technical problems in chip design and VLSI by improving the signoff process through software engineering best practices and Linux/Unix environments.

What you'll do

  • Develop full-stack web applications to power the Signoff infrastructure for SOC design groups.
  • Build and enhance Signoff dashboards and data visualization tools for design and CAD teams.
  • Implement systems for collecting and monitoring CAD flow metrics.
  • Develop and maintain backend services and APIs using Python and SQL databases.
  • Create interactive frontend dashboards using JavaScript or TypeScript.
  • Integrate modern AI and RAG capabilities into the Signoff platform.
  • Provide technical support for Signoff infrastructure to various hardware design teams.

What we're looking for

  • BS in Computer Science or related field.
  • Experience with Python or JavaScript/TypeScript (preferred).
  • Coursework or projects using web development frameworks and libraries like Angular, React, or Express.js (preferred).
  • Experience with SQL and relational databases (preferred).
  • Exposure to software engineering best practices including version control, testing, and CI/CD (preferred).
  • Coursework or projects in web development or databases (preferred).
  • Interest in chip design, VLSI, CAD tools, or AI/ML technologies (preferred).
  • Personal projects or internships involving full-stack development and familiarity with Linux/Unix environments (preferred).

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