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Apple's Silicon Engineering Group (SEG) is hiring dedicated engineers for CPU architecture and microarchitecture development targeted for low power mobile devices.

Apple's Silicon Engineering Group (SEG) designs high-performance, low power microprocessors that power our innovative products, including the i Phone, i Pad, Watch, Vision Pro, and Mac. We are looking for an engineer to architect and develop RTL for next generation CPUs.

Description:

As a RTL Engineer, you will participate in the following:

• Microarchitecture development and specification - from early high-level architectural exploration through micro architectural research and arriving at a detailed specification

• RTL feature ownership - development, assessment and refinement of new RTL features to target power, performance, area and timing goals

• Validation - support test bench development and simulation for functional and performance verification

• Performance exploration and correlation - explore high performance strategies and validate that the RTL design meets targeted performance

• Design delivery - work with multifunctional engineering team to implement and validate physical design on the aspects of timing, area, reliability, testability, and power

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with microprocessor architecture

Experience with simulators and waveform debugging tools such as Verdi

Knowledge of logic design principles

Understanding of timing, power and area tradeoffs in CPU microarchitecture

Understanding of low power and high performance microarchitecture techniques

Experience using an interpretive language such as Perl or Python

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum BS

Experience with either Verilog or VHDL:

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