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Silicon Validation Engineer

Silicon Validation Engineer

Apple

Bodega Bay, CA

$126K - $220K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Posted 25 days ago

Apple rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 661 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

6th of 30 rated technology retailers

Job description

Imagine playing a pivotal role in bringing Apple's groundbreaking mobile SoCs to life, impacting millions of users worldwide. As a DDR Silicon Validation Engineer, you will be at the forefront of innovation, performing critical lab characterization and validation of advanced analog and mixed-signal embedded circuits. This is an unparalleled opportunity to join a dynamic, multi-functional team where your expertise will directly contribute to launching products that redefine what's possible and enrich people's lives. If you thrive on solving complex challenges and are eager to shape the future of mobile technology, we invite you to explore this exciting role.
Description
This role involves the comprehensive bench-level validation, bring-up, and characterization of DDR memory interfaces within Apple's cutting-edge SoCs. You will be responsible for developing and executing electrical tests, automating data collection, and providing crucial design feedback through detailed analysis and reporting. Success in this position requires a hands-on approach to debugging complex silicon issues and a strong understanding of signal and power integrity measurements.","responsibilities":"Perform hands-on bench test, bring-up, and characterization of DDR memory interfaces for complex SoCs.
Develop robust benchtop electrical tests, utilizing various interfaces like FPGA, JTAG, SPI, and analog controls.
Automate test execution, data extraction, and report generation through scripting with database and analytical tools.
Debug complex silicon issues and provide detailed characterization reports with actionable design feedback.
Conduct in-system Power Integrity (PI) and Signal Integrity (SI) measurements, correlating results with simulation models.
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including Design, System Hardware, and Software to ensure seamless integration and validation.
Support ATE and Product Engineering teams for inter-operability tests and production ramp-up.
Preferred Qualifications
Proven experience in DDR memory validation, characterization, or bring-up.
Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Perl, or MATLAB for test automation and data analysis.
Strong hands-on lab skills with test equipment including oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and BERTs.
Deep understanding of signal integrity (SI) and power integrity (PI) concepts and measurement techniques.
Demonstrated ability to debug complex silicon issues and drive root cause analysis.
Experience collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams (Design, System HW, SW, ATE).
Familiarity with SoC architecture and various on-chip interfaces (e.g., JTAG, SPI).
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree required.
Pay & Benefits
At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $126,800 and $220,900, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

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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, intelligent 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 real passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices strengthening our dedication to leave the world better than we found it.

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Computer and electronic product manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Cupertino, CA, US

Year founded

1976

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