SoC Power Flow Methodology Engineer

Summary

Are you passionate about crafting solutions to intricate challenges? Join the Low Power group at Silicon Technologies and contribute to the development of cutting‑edge technology and capabilities for low‑power chip design. Your work will fuel Apple’s next‑generation chips! Responsible for developing and improving low‑power flow algorithms using AI and machine learning, which significantly impacts the work of many designers involved in mobile system‑on‑chips.

• Develop innovative automated tools and capabilities for the Silicon Engineering Power team to enable the creation of chips with unprecedented power efficiency.
• Architect, implement, and validate advanced low‑power design and verification workflows, integrating flows and tools for power analysis, optimization, and verification into stages such as RTL development, synthesis, or place‑and‑route (P&R).
• Leverage AI tools to innovate new solutions and enhance existing ones.
• Collaborate with design teams to address queries, resolve issues, and ensure the smooth adoption of these methodologies.
• Shape low‑power strategies for emerging technologies.

• Solid grasp of VLSI designs and SOC design processes.
• Enthusiasm for scripting and leveraging low‑power expertise to innovate software solutions.
• Enthusiasm for leveraging AI/ML to innovate low‑power methodologies and flows.
• Experience in flow development and algorithm design using Python/Perl/TCL.
• Demonstrated proficiency in contemporary software testing and development methodologies.
• Familiarity with low‑power principles (e.g., low‑power design techniques) is advantageous.

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 $139,500 and $258,100, 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’s 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’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll 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—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.

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote 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. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant. Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.