Graphics FE Integration Engineer

Apple Inc

Austin, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Apple, Architectural Analysis, Architectural Services, CPU (Central Processing Unit), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), DFT (Design for Test), Debugging Skills, Debugging Tools, Design Document, Disk Partitioning, GPU (Graphics Processing Unit), Graphics, IP (Internet Protocol), Intrusion Prevention Systems, Logic Design, Marketing/Sales Collateral, Perl Programming Language, Problem Solving Skills, Python Programming/Scripting Language, RTL Design, Ruby, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Simulation, System Integration (SI), SystemVerilog, Team Player, Technical/Engineering Design, Time Management, User Interface Design, Verilog Hardware Description Language, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Austin, TX
POSTED
30+ days ago

Do you intrinsically see the importance in every detail? As part of our Silicon Technologies group, you'll help design and manufacture our next-generation, high-performance, power-efficient GPU! You'll ensure Apple products and services can seamlessly and expertly handle the tasks that make them beloved by millions. Joining this group means you'll be crafting and building the technology that fuels Apple's devices. Together, we enable our customers to do all the things they love with their devices. As a member of GPU FE Design integration team, you will create GPU RTL by integrating various IPs following architectural parameters, physical constraints, DFT logic and power intent. As a GPU Design Integration Engineer, you will be responsible for:

  • RTL integration, assembly, partitioning, transformation and analysis.
  • Package, qualify and deliver FE design collateral.
  • Debug simulation failures and triage logic equivalence failures between designs.
  • Ensure implementation readiness with RTL lint, custom checks, unit level synthesis and clock/reset/power domain crossing checks.
  • Develop innovative methods to improve front-end design integration process.
  • Author design integration specification documents.
  • Review and signoff specifications for customers and IP providers.
  • Collaborate effectively with Architecture, IP, DV, SOC, DFT, and IMPL teams spanning multiple sites.BS + 10 years of experience. Experience with Verilog/System Verilog. Experience with the one of the following scripting languages: Perl/Ruby/Python.Proficiency in logic design principles. Ability to analyze architectural and micro architectural details to drive design partitioning. Knowledge of PPA optimization techniques, Power Intent (UPF/CPF), CDC, RDC, synthesis, physical design and STA. Experience with RTL analysis and/or PPA optimization using Invio, LEC and Genus. Familiarity with GPU/CPU/SIMD Architecture and micro-architecture. Ability to work well in a team and be productive under aggressive schedules. Experience with scalable designs, design reuse, DFT insertion, LEC, Lint, codeline management, simulation and debugging tools. Ability to debug and solve various design integration issues in a timely manner. Ability to solve complex problems across multiple technical domains.

About the Company

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Apple Inc

We bring amazing people together to make amazing things happen.

We’re a diverse collection of thinkers and doers, continually reimagining what’s possible to help us all do what we love in new ways. The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with the Mac, iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch, as well as with services, including iTunes, the App Store, Apple Music, and Apple Pay. And the same passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices — strengthening our commitment to leave the world better than we found it.

About Apple

There’s a place here for every kind of brilliant. Everyone here is an innovator, or an innovator-to-be, no matter what your team or your role. So bring your passion, courage, and original thinking and get ready to share it, because every new product, service, or feature we invent is the result of people working together to make each others’ ideas stronger. Innovation at this level depends on people who represent the variety of the human experience and inspire us with their own fresh perspectives. Together, we’ll do amazing work that can make a difference in people’s lives. Including your own. Learn more about working at Apple.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Computer/IT Services
FOUNDED
1976
WEBSITE
https://www.apple.com/jobs