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CPU Silicon Timing Correlation Engineer

Waltham,Massachusetts,United States

Hardware

Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Dynamic, hard-working people and inspiring, innovative technologies are the norm here. The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with all Apple Hardware products! 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. Join us to help deliver groundbreaking Apple products! In this highly visible role, you will be at the center of a chip design effort interfacing with many disciplines, with a critical impact on getting functional products to millions of customers quickly. You will be a member of a silicon timing characterization team. In this highly cross disciplinary role you will execute tasks that contribute to debugging physical issues in silicon and correlating silicon timing behavior with pre-silicon models.

Description

• Create and refine methodologies for isolating and debugging timing failures in system and on tester • Develop, modify and deploy tests on silicon as part of characterization plan • Analyze silicon parametric data and correlate with empirical observation • Maintain and improve infrastructure for gathering silicon parametric data at scale • Work with partner teams e.g. DFT, physical implementation, logic design to debug issues and improve methodology • Enhance existing silicon debug features and conceive of new ones

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum BS and 10+ years of relevant industry experience

• CMOS/VLSI design/analysis experience

• Experience with static timing analysis and silicon correlation

Key Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

• Data analysis skills and experience using Python/JMP

• Grasp of structural test (ATPG, MBIST) methods is highly desirable

• Proven ability to lead a broad team towards successful closure on timing debug issues

• Excellent teamwork and communication. Ability to work with multiple teams in delivering a solution

Education & Experience

Additional Requirements

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