Apple Inc.
CPU Microarchitect/RTL Engineer
Apple Inc., Beaverton, Oregon, us, 97078
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. Do you want to join us in these pursuits? Join us to help deliver the next groundbreaking Apple product!Apple’s Silicon Engineering Group (SEG) is hiring dedicated engineers for CPU architecture and microarchitecture development targeted for low power mobile devices.Description
As an RTL Engineer, you will own or participate in the following:Microarchitecture development and specification - from early high-level architectural exploration through micro architectural research and arriving at a detailed specificationRTL ownership – development, assessment and refinement of RTL design to target power, performance, area and timing goalsValidation - support test bench development and simulation for functional and performance verificationPerformance exploration and correlation - explore high performance strategies and validate that the RTL design meets targeted performanceDesign delivery - work with multifunctional engineering team to implement and validate physical design on the aspects of timing, area, reliability, testability, and powerMinimum Qualifications
Minimum BS and 10+ years of relevant industry experienceKnowledge of microprocessor architectureKnowledge of Verilog and/or VHDLExperience with simulators and waveform debugging toolsKnowledge of logic design principles along with timing and power implicationsPreferred Qualifications
Expertise in one or more of the following areas of microprocessor architecture: instruction fetch and decode, branch prediction, instruction scheduling and register renaming, out-of-order execution, integer and floating point execution, load/store execution, cache and memory subsystemsUnderstanding of low power microarchitecture techniquesUnderstanding of high performance techniques and trade-offs in a CPU microarchitectureExperience in C or C++ programmingExperience using an interpretive language such as Perl or PythonApple 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.
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As an RTL Engineer, you will own or participate in the following:Microarchitecture development and specification - from early high-level architectural exploration through micro architectural research and arriving at a detailed specificationRTL ownership – development, assessment and refinement of RTL design to target power, performance, area and timing goalsValidation - support test bench development and simulation for functional and performance verificationPerformance exploration and correlation - explore high performance strategies and validate that the RTL design meets targeted performanceDesign delivery - work with multifunctional engineering team to implement and validate physical design on the aspects of timing, area, reliability, testability, and powerMinimum Qualifications
Minimum BS and 10+ years of relevant industry experienceKnowledge of microprocessor architectureKnowledge of Verilog and/or VHDLExperience with simulators and waveform debugging toolsKnowledge of logic design principles along with timing and power implicationsPreferred Qualifications
Expertise in one or more of the following areas of microprocessor architecture: instruction fetch and decode, branch prediction, instruction scheduling and register renaming, out-of-order execution, integer and floating point execution, load/store execution, cache and memory subsystemsUnderstanding of low power microarchitecture techniquesUnderstanding of high performance techniques and trade-offs in a CPU microarchitectureExperience in C or C++ programmingExperience using an interpretive language such as Perl or PythonApple 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.
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