CAD Engineer - RTL Construction

The position plays a key role in focusing on and fostering our North Star and making sure that our vision statement extends to all pre and post silicon teams: To create, monitor, and maintain high quality flows that enable Apple Silicon to produce chips that enable Apple's best products. The role also includes: - Developing and supporting checkers to analyze our designs for specific topologies or structures and flag those for review by our customers. - Developing and supporting new methods of editing or manipulating RTL and validating that these edits are correct by construction. - Evangelizing and promoting these systems across all Apple Silicon design teams. - Creating documentation and providing training to our internal customers. -Contributing in development within the Front-End Infrastructure space -Continued engagement with our internal customers as they use our automation and make sure they are successful. - Continued engagement with our internal customers so that we strive to improve the workflows and systems that suits their needs. You will be working with an energized and highly motivated CAD team that comprehensively supports Apple’s chip design efforts.

Minimum requirement of Bachelors Degree +10 years of relevant industry experience

Experience in programming languages such as Perl or Python

Experience in Verilog/System Verilog

Demonstrated experience driving large-scale software system development from specification to deployment

Demonstrated ability to take a spec, create software to meet it, develop the tests to validate the software, document the software, and support it with your customers

Experience in RTL (Verilog, SystemVerilog, and possibly VHDL)

Experience in memory bist or scan DFT

Excellent communication skills (both oral and written)

Good social skills and previous customer support

Experience with JSON or YAML is a plus

Experience in CI/CD automation is a plus

TCL experience is a plus

Experience in automated code testing infrastructure is a plus

Advanced usage of different source control tools like Perforce or Git is a plus