Silicon Validation Tools Engineer
Posted on: 17 Mar 2022
Portland, OR
Job Description
Job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Dynamic, inquisitive 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. As a Silicon Validation Tools Engineer, you will be part of the Silicon team, developing high performance Silicon. You will be a key member of the silicon validation team responsible for ensuring that we deliver high-quality silicon to customers. As part of the silicon validation team, you will be responsible for ensuring system software configuration meets design specification. You will improve validation and production software quality via innovations in processes, tools and automation.
Key Qualifications
Ability to see how to make processes more efficient and automatic.
Familiarity with computer / system / SoC architecture
Technical experience in silicon and pre-silicon validation
Basic knowledge of RTL coding in Verilog
Strong background in hands-on automation script development and optimization (using Python, Perl and C).
Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities
Good understanding of embedded firmware/software development processes
Experience with revision control systems including Perforce and git
Deep understanding of hardware/software interaction
Organized and detail oriented.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Description
In this role, the candidate will work closely with design, architecture and software teams to understand IP configuration requirements, develop methods and tools to automatically deliver programming specifications to software teams, and develop methods and tools to ensure source hardware specification correctness. The candidate will develop and deploy tools and methods to ensure correct system software configuration of hardware.
Education & Experience
MS EE/CE with 5+ years of digital ASIC design and / or validation experience
Apple
Cupertino, CA
Apple Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets mobile communication and media devices, and personal computers. It also sells various related software, services, accessories, and third-party digital content and applications. The company offers iPhone, a line of smartphones; iPad, a line of multi-purpose tablets; and Mac, a line of desktop and portable personal computers, as well as iOS, macOS, watchOS, and tvOS operating systems.
It also provides iTunes Store, an app store that allows customers to purchase and download, or stream music and TV shows; rent or purchase movies; and download free podcasts, as well as iCloud, a cloud service, which stores music, photos, contacts, calendars, mail, documents, and others. In addition, the company offers AppleCare support services; Apple Pay, a cashless payment service; Apple TV that connects to consumers’ TVs and enables them to access digital content directly for streaming video, playing music and games, and viewing photos; and Apple Watch, a personal electronic device, as well as AirPods, Beats products, HomePod, iPod touch, and other Apple-branded and third-party accessories.
The company serves consumers, and small and mid-sized businesses; and education, enterprise, and government customers worldwide. It sells and delivers digital content and applications through the iTunes Store, App Store, Mac App Store, TV App Store, Book Store, and Apple Music. The company also sells its products through its retail and online stores, and direct sales force; and third-party cellular network carriers, wholesalers, retailers, and resellers. Apple Inc. was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Cupertino, California.
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IndustryInformation Technology
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No. of Employees132,000
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