The team is searching for a self-motivating engineer for the role of Analog Layout Designer. As a member of the Analog Layout team, we will be working on the leading-edge technology nodes to build best-in-class custom analog designs used to connect our world-class products to the world as well as optimizing their performance. You will become part of a development team that cultivates engineering excellence, creativity and innovation. Collaboration across teams is a key component of success at Apple. The right candidate will thrive in that type of environment. Dynamic, smart people and inspiring, innovative technologies are the norm here.
Description
As a member of the Analog Layout team, you will:- Design complex layout for mixed signal and analog circuits in a variety of deep sub-micron CMOS technologies.- Review and analyze floorplans and complex circuits with circuit designers.- Run a complete set of physical design verification tools.- Work with circuit and layout design teams to plan/schedule work and negotiate any necessary layout tradeoffs as needed.
Minimum Qualifications
- BS degree in technical discipline with minimum 3 years of relevant experience.
- Full understanding of analog layout fundamentals, electromigration, IR drop, parasitics, etc.
- Independently deliver layout designs beginning with initial floor planning and ending with fully verified, post-extracted layout (DRC, ERC, LVS, etc.).
- Excellent verbal and written communication.
Key Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong technical leadership and schedule management.
- High proficiency in interpreting and debugging Calibre results.
- Solid knowledge and understanding of Unix and CAD environments.
- Excellent collaboration skills to drive/achieve consensus with external teams.
Education & 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 $136,300 and $248,700, 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.
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