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SRAM Circuit Design Engineer

SRAM Circuit Design Engineer

CompanyApple
LocationBeaverton, OR, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelExpert or higher

Requirements

  • BS and a minimum of 10 years of relevant industry experience.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement custom digital circuits for SRAM design.
  • Work with an extraordinary logic/architecture team to formulate design specifications.
  • Define architecture/topologies optimizing for power, timing, area and yield.
  • Schematic capture, simulations/analysis, margin verifications.
  • Functional equivalency and DFT modeling.
  • Work with layout team to create optimal GDS.
  • Verify extracted GDS meets design specifications.
  • Backend verification, IR/EM.
  • Write RTL, validate use-cases, verify against design schematics.
  • Support post-silicon effort to enable productization.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Work experience within a SoC design cycle, developing circuits and SRAM/Register File for low power, low voltage and high performance.
  • Knowledge of Cache design/architecture, memory hierarchy is a huge plus.
  • Working knowledge of RTL modeling.
  • Solid understanding of industry-standard design tools.
  • Deep understanding of nanometer device physics, leakage mechanisms, technology interactions with device behavior.
  • Ability to devise experiments and analyze data for silicon debug.
  • Machine Learning algorithms (ML) and scripting is a big plus.