Analog Design Engineer (m/f/d).

At Apple, we work every day to craft products that enrich people’s lives. Do you love working on challenges that no one has solved yet? Do you like changing the game? We have an opportunity for a forward-thinking and unusually creative IC Designer. We are looking for an Analog/mixed-signal IC designer with in-depth knowledge of state-of-the-art analog IC design & verification tools. As a member of our dynamic group, you will have the rare and exciting opportunity to craft upcoming products that will delight and encourage millions of Apple’s customers every single day.

Description

In this role, the key responsibilities are the following but not limited to:
- Development of high-performance analogue mixed-signal IPs
- Generate all relevant circuit views for a complex design flow e.g.Verilog-A models, timing views
- Run post-layout simulations and validate top-level integration
- Drive the layout activities
- Review lab measurements.

Minimum Qualifications

Deep knowledge of transistor operation and device physics as applied to analog design
In depth knowledge designing building blocks like OTAs, OpAmps, PTATs, BGRs, LDOs
Deep knowledge of mixed-signal design techniques e.g. small-signal analysis, feedback loop theory, noise analysis
Knowledge of High-speed interface architectures and designs and related sub-blocks like transmitters , receivers , PLLs , DLLs, phase interpolators , CDRs
Good understanding of device physics and impact on analog circuits and techniques to improve performance.
Extensive hands-on experience in mixed-signal design verification
Broad knowledge of Matlab and Verilog-A modelling
Experience in scripting languages to automate simulation & verification tasks e.g. Python, Tcl would be desire
Proficiency in English language is required
Teamwork attitude and capability to work on team goals beside the individual preference is required
Good Knowledge about Machine Learnings and experience with usage of AI for automation of design tasks is a major plus
Specific experience about memory interfaces like DDR, LPDDR , HBM is a major plus

Preferred Qualifications

PhD/master’s degree in Electric Engineering or relevant experience
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