Wireless Design Engineer

Apple Inc

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Work type: On-site
Location: Sunnyvale, CA
Salary: $181,100–$318,400 / yr
Posted: 29 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 · Wireless Design Engineer

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As a Wireless Design Engineer at our silicon design group, you will play a pivotal role in developing high-performance, low-power RTL designs for wireless MAC interfaces within our cutting-edge wireless SoC. Your responsibilities include defining microarchitecture, writing specifications, and collaborating with the software and system teams to ensure optimal power efficiency and performance. You will also manage front-end tools for lint-free design, perform synthesis and timing constraints, conduct power analysis, and develop methodologies for verification support. This role requires expertise in computer architecture, ASIC design flows, and knowledge of wireless protocols like Bluetooth or WLAN, with proficiency in Verilog/SystemVerilog and scripting languages such as Shell, Perl, or Python.

Skills

RTL SystemVerilog Verilog Python Perl Shell CDC RDC STA Lint ASIC MAC Bluetooth WLAN Zigbee AXI APB AHB Memory systems Power management Encryption/decryption engines High-speed data path Control units

What you'll do

Develop high-performance, low-power RTL design for wireless MAC.
Define microarchitecture and write specifications for wireless MAC IPs.
Integrate IP with the rest of the wireless SoC and support verification.
Optimize power consumption while maintaining performance and area efficiency.
Collaborate with system and software teams to ensure functional integration.
Maintain methodology/flow/checks for design consistency and quality assurance.
Conduct synthesis, timing constraint analysis, and front-end tool execution.

What we're looking for

Proven track record of high-performance designs for low-power applications.
Solid background in computer architecture including bus fabric, memory systems, power management, and encryption engines.
Experience with ASIC design front-end flows, including lint, CDC, STA, and LEC.
Knowledge of MAC layer in wired/wireless communication systems preferred.
Familiarity with wireless protocols such as Bluetooth, WLAN, or Zigbee.

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