ASIC Design and Integration Engineer

Apple - Austin, TX

Full-time - Mid Level

Austin, TX

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

The position is for a dedicated engineer at Apple, focusing on ASIC design and memory system architectures. The role involves working on innovative hardware technology and contributing to the development of high-performance memory subsystems that will enhance Apple's product offerings. The engineer will be part of a team that tackles complex challenges and drives new memory system architectures, ultimately impacting millions of customers.

Responsibilities

• Drive new memory system architectures from DRAM up.
• Explore architecture and feature trade-offs in system performance, area, and power consumption.
• Develop memory hierarchies for high performance parallel computer architectures (system-on-a-chip SOC).
• Work with performance team to develop performance/power simulators, models and test suites.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field.
• 3 years of experience in ASIC design.
• Experience in architecture research and/or development of memory or highly interconnected system architectures.
• Knowledge of high-performance memory subsystems, including DRAM controller, PHY architecture and design, DFI interface, and DRAM interface calibration/training mechanisms and algorithms.

Nice-to-haves

• Systems experience in characterizing performance, doing comparison studies, and documenting and publishing results.

Benefits

• Equal opportunity employer committed to inclusion and diversity.