What are the responsibilities and job description for the CPU Silicon Bringup and Debug Engineer position at Apple?
Summary
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Role Number:200572184
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You will be a member of a CPU silicon bringup team where your tasks will include reproducing silicon failures on FPGA or Emulators, optimizing FPGA models for speed, creating silicon irritators on FPGA, and executing parts of functional silicon bringup plans.
Description
In this highly visible and interactive role, your primary responsibilities will be:
• Develop and deploy tests on silicon as part of bring up plan with extensive knowledge of the design internals
• Reproduction of silicon failures on FPGA/Emulation
• Contribute to design of hardware irritators to validate features on silicon and pre-silicon
Minimum Qualifications
- Minimum BS
- Academic understanding of CPU architecture
- C and assembly programming skills
- Ability to work with multiple teams in delivering a solution
Key Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science or Engineering in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science
- Academic or industry experience in hardware and low-level software
- Operating system knowledge is a notable plus
- Understanding of firmware and device drivers
- Excellent partnership and communication
Education & Experience
Additional Requirements
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