CAD Engineer - Post-Silicon Infrastructure

  • Cupertino
  • Apple

Summary Posted: Sep 26, 2024 Role Number: Do you love creating elegant solutions to highly complex challenges? Do you intrinsically see the importance in every detail? As part of our Silicon Technologies group, you’ll help to ensure Apple products and services can seamlessly and efficiently handle the tasks that make them beloved by millions. In this hands-on role, you will utilize your experience in CAD to support Post-Silicon teams such as Product and Test Engineering (PTE), Digital Custom Group (DCG) and DFT teams. You will write software to build and support automated infrastructure that these teams use for management of eFuse, EMAs and Test Pattern Management. In addition, you will have an opportunity to develop and support software used for memory failure analysis. Description Description The position plays a key role in focusing and fostering on our North Star and making sure that our vision statement extends to all silicon teams: To create, monitor, and maintain high quality infrastructure and flows that enable Hardware Technology to produce chips that enable Apple's best products. The role also includes: - Developing and supporting multiple post-silicon infrastructure systems used to manage eFuses, EMA and Test Patterns. - Evangelizing and promoting these systems across all Apple Silicon design teams. - Creating documentation and providing training to our internal customers. - Continued engagement with our internal customers so that we strive to improve the workflows and systems that suits their needs. You will be working with an energized and highly motivated CAD team that comprehensively supports Apple’s chip design efforts. Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Experience in Perl, Python, or C++ programming languages. Experience in large-scale infrastructure from specification, software development to deployment. Minimum requirements of BS degree + 3 years of relevant industry experience. Experience working in Linux/Unix environments. Key Qualifications Key Qualifications Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications Experience in Post-Silicon infrastructure such as management of Test Programs, eFuses, EMAs, and Memory Failure Analysis Experience of software engineering practices (agile, code review, automated builds, regression testing, revision control systems). Experience with customer support Education & Experience Education & Experience Additional Requirements Additional Requirements Pay & Benefits 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 $143,100 and $264,200, 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. Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program. More 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. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.