Signal Integrity Engineer Memory Interface

$166,600 - $296,300/Yr

Apple - San Diego, CA

Full-time - Senior

San Diego, CA

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

In this role, you will be part of the team responsible for developing System on Chips (SoCs) for Apple's mobile devices, focusing specifically on memory interface signal integrity. Your work will encompass the entire process from package design to board implementation, ensuring optimal performance and reliability of memory systems.

Responsibilities

• Work on electrical and physical design of memory systems.
• Conduct electrical extraction and validation of package and MLB.
• Collaborate with circuit and controller teams to optimize memory system design.
• Perform signal integrity (SI) and power integrity (PI) modeling, simulation, and characterization of memory interfaces.
• Develop and execute test plans to validate signal and power integrity.
• Work with product engineering and system engineering to debug and improve product yield.

Requirements

• BS degree with 10 years of industry experience in relevant fields.
• Prior design and modeling experience with DDR or LPDDR interfaces.

Nice-to-haves

• MSEE with 10 years of industry experience or Ph.D. with 10 years of industry experience.
• Familiarity with signal and power integrity issues of memory interfaces.
• Experience with product package/board design and analysis.
• Knowledge of PI/SI methodology development and lab correlation/validation of simulation results.
• Strong fundamentals in 3D/2D EM simulation tools and transmission line theory.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage.
• Retirement benefits.
• Discounted products and free services.
• Reimbursement for certain educational expenses, including tuition.
• Opportunity to participate in employee stock programs and purchase Apple stock at a discount.