Summary
Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, phenomenal ideas have a way of becoming phenomenal products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Apple is owning the charge in dedication mobile computing with innovative SOC's announced with each of its revolutionary new product offerings. At the core of all Apple mobile SOC's, is an on-chip system interconnect bus that supplies the SOC agents with their requested load and store data from on chip and off chip memories. With every generation the max bandwidth, the lowest latency, the lowest area, and lowest power requirements are more exacting and require sophisticated planning in order to achieve on Apple's schedules!Be part of the team creating the architecture and design for the on-chip system interconnect bus for next generation Apple SOC's!
Key Qualifications
Extensive experience in front-end ASIC RTL digital logic design using Verilog or System VerilogTight-knit collaboration skills with excellent written and verbal communication skills.Familiar with multiple power domains, multiple clock domains and asynchronous interfaces.Strong understanding of flow control, arbitration, on-chip interconnects, QoS, topology, and performance analysisExperience implementation tasks such as synthesis, timing, area/power analysis, linting, CDC/RDC, logic equivalence checks.Power and clock management designs desirableFamiliarity on flow automation scripts using Perl, Python, Makefile and shell scriptsExperience in ASIC IP development using extensive flow automation a plus
Description
As a member of the SoC Design team, you will be responsible for the following:- Analyze architectural requirements of next generation of on-chip fabric and define scalable interconnect components- Coding high-quality RTL, with embedded assertions and cover points.- Writing detailed micro-architectural specifications.- Work with multi-functional team to define and implement logic IP.- Collaborating with multi-functional teams to explore solutions to improve performance while minimizing power and area.- Working closely with design verification and formal verification teams to debug and verify functionality and performance.
Education & Experience
Bachelors degree 10 years of industry experience is required.
Pay & Benefits

• At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $170,700.00 and $300,200.00, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
  Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.
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  Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.