{"title": "SoC Physical Design Engineer, STA/Timing", "summary": "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 the next groundbreaking Apple product.", "description": "\u2022 Work with design teams to understand and debug constraints and facilitate logic changes to improve timing. \u2022 Work with the Physical Design team, highlighting issues and best practices. \u2022 Help create timing ECO\u2019s for project tapeout. \u2022 Create and maintain scripts and methodologies for analysis and runs. \u2022 Create documentation and help with guidelines/specs. \u2022 Deep analysis of timing paths to identify key issues. \u2022 Implement timing infrastructure.", "key_qualifications": "Minimum BS and 3+ years of relevant industry experience. Hands-on experience in STA. Familiar with important aspects of timing of large high-performance SoC designs in sub-micron technologies. Proficient in STA and methodologies for timing closure and have a fundamental understanding of noise, crosstalk, and OCV effects among others. Familiar with circuit modeling including SPICE models and worst-case corner selection. Good programming skills with Perl and TCL. Experience with large design STA and Timing Closure. Familiar with ECO techniques and implementation. Good communicator who can accurately describe issues and follow them through to completion.", "preferred_qualifications": "", "education_experience": "Minimum BS and 3+ years of relevant industry experience", "additional_requirements": "", "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\u2019s 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\u2019s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You\u2019ll 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 \u2014 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.", "company": "apple"}