FPGA Design Engineer - Instrument Engineering

Apple Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
San Diego, CA
Salary
$139,500–$258,100 / yr
Posted
29 days ago

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Above market

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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 · FPGA Design Engineer - Instrument Engineering

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As an FPGA Design Engineer at Apple's Instrument Engineering team, you will join a small, collaborative group responsible for designing and productizing advanced wireless communication testing equipment used in millions of Apple devices. Your daily tasks will include working closely with cross-functional teams to develop complex, high-speed embedded systems using industry-leading FPGAs. You will design digital logic using VHDL or Verilog, create comprehensive test benches, and ensure functional correctness and performance compliance. The role requires expertise in digital circuits, state machines, pipelining, memory interfaces, and high-speed designs, along with knowledge of RF and DSP fundamentals and experience with tools like Cadence Simulation Tools and Xilinx Vivado.

Skills

VHDL Verilog UVM Cadence Simulation Tools Xilinx Vivado PCIe JESD204C DSP RF 100GbE

What you'll do

  • Design and implement digital logic for FPGAs using VHDL or Verilog.
  • Develop comprehensive test benches to verify HDL code for functional correctness and performance.
  • Collaborate with RF system engineers on high-speed, real-time logic designs.
  • Use lab equipment like JTAG, Logic Analyzer, Oscilloscope for FPGA testing.
  • Experience with Cadence Simulation Tools and Xilinx Vivado for FPGA development.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree (Master’s preferred) in EE, CE, CS, Math, Physics, or related field with relevant industry experience.
  • Recent development experience in designing and implementing digital logic for FPGAs using VHDL or Verilog.
  • Experience developing comprehensive test benches to verify HDL code for functional correctness and performance.
  • Knowledge of digital circuits, state machines, pipelining, memory interfaces, multiple clock domains, and high-speed designs.
  • Ability to use lab equipment such as JTAG, Logic Analyzer, Oscilloscope, Spectrum Analyzer, etc.

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