What are the responsibilities and job description for the Layout Design Engineer position at Apple?
Summary
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Role Number:200573874
Apple Silicon Engineering is seeking creative Layout Designers to design the next generation of Apple’s world-leading systems-on-chip (SOCs). Apple’s multi-billion-transistor Ax SOCs are the brain of every iPhone and iPad! Our Analog/Mixed-Signal (AMS) circuits connect them to the physical world! Analog Layout is a crucial component of the hardware design process. Layout Engineers work alongside circuit designers to transform design ideas into silicon. Apple’s world-leading SOCs are built using robust tool-suites, the most advanced nodes, and modern layout methodologies. This job may be right for you if: You want to accelerate your career. Thrive in a fast-paced, multifaceted, and results oriented environment.Are passionate about working with the world’s most advanced technology. Enjoy collaborating with a very passionate and experienced team. Have a good understanding of engineering fundamentals. Want opportunities to challenge yourself and broaden your skillset. Want to work every single day to craft products that enrich people’s lives.
Description
Analog Layout Designers are responsible for designing and delivering the physical implementation (Layout) of complex Analog circuits. They collaborate with teams of highly skilled individuals to develop the next generation of world-leading SOCs. Crafting sophisticated analog layout circuits in deep Sub-micron CMOS technologies Run complete set of design verification tools and accurately interpret their results Exceed engineering specifications and expectations Use advanced CAD tools and mask design knowledge to layout robust physical design representation of circuits.
Minimum Qualifications
- B.S. EE & CS or equivalent plus 3 years of proven experience.
Key Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
- Excellent communication skills and able to work with multi-functional teams
- Familiar with CAD tools like Virtuoso, Innovus, Calibre is a plus
- Programming knowledge in SKILL, Perl, and/or Python is a bonus
- Concentration in Mixed-Signal and RF Integrated Circuits is helpful
Education & Experience
Additional Requirements
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