SoC Physical Design Engineer - Power Delivery
Apple· Consumer Technology· Jul 9, 2026 · 4mo agoPosted 110 days ago
Austin, Texas, United States
In office
Full-time
Principal
$185K–$325K
10+ years exp
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Open since July 9, 2026 — 110 days, and still accepting applications.
Job description
• Technical Expertise: Experience with automation for Physical Design, including block execution and using TCL and/or Python
• Collaboration and Communication: Ability to work multi-functionally with CAD/Physical Verification/Electrical analysis and PnR teams to ensure a strong and DRC-clean power grid
• Problem-Solving and Methodology: Development of features and methodology solutions to be used by a wide range of SOC partitions
Minimum BS and 10+ years of relevant industry experience
Familiar with aspects of ASIC integration, including floorplanning, clock and power distribution, global signal planning, I/O planning, and hard IP integration
Experience with scripting and programming skills, including the ability to write maintainable and reusable scripts/programs of medium complexity in suitable languages (TCL/Python)
Understanding of industry standard tools for PNR, Voltage Drop Analysis, STA & Layout Verification
Experience with automation for Physical Design, block level execution and experience
Experience of cross-functional collaboration with CAD/Physical Verification/Electrical analysis and PNR teams to ensure electrically robust power grid
Experience with latest technology nodes tapeout is a plus
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- Platform
- apple
- Effort
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