CPU Silicon Bringup and Debug Engineer

  • Austin, TX
  • Posted 45 days ago | Updated 24 days ago

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

Innovation
Emulation
CPU
C
Assembly language
Scripting
Science
Electrical engineering
Computer engineering
Computer science
Computer hardware
Operating systems
Firmware
Device drivers
FPGA
Design
Optimization
Debugging
Test plans

Job Details

Summary

Posted: Oct 8, 2024

Role Number:200572212

Imagine what you could do here! At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Dynamic, hard-working people and inspiring, innovative technologies are the norm here. The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with all Apple Hardware products. The same passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices strengthening our commitment to leave the world better than we found it! Join us to help deliver the next groundbreaking Apple product. You will be a member of a CPU silicon bringup team where your tasks will include reproducing silicon failures on FPGA or Emulators, optimizing FPGA models for speed, creating silicon irritators on FPGA, and executing parts of functional silicon bringup plans.

Description

In this highly visible and interactive role, your primary responsibilities will be: Drive end-to-end silicon test plan development and execution across CPU product cycle Reproduction of silicon failures on FPGA/Emulation Contribute to design of hardware irritators to validate features on silicon and pre-silicon FPGA model build and methodology for ECO verification

Minimum Qualifications

  • Minimum BS and 10+ years of relevant industry experience
  • Academic understanding of CPU architecture and microarchitecture
  • C and assembly programming skills
  • Experience in scripting

Key Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science or Engineering in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science
  • Academic or industry experience in hardware and low-level software
  • Operating system knowledge is a notable plus
  • Understanding of firmware and device drivers
  • Experience with FPGA model design and optimization
  • Experience with board level debug is a plus
  • Industry experience with silicon test plan development and execution
  • Ability to work with multiple teams in delivering a solution

Education & Experience

Additional Requirements

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