at Apple
Location
Cupertino, United States of America
Compensation
$147k–$272k USD
Type
full time
Posted
2 months ago
Remote
Yes
Market range · company + function + seniority
p25 · target · p75 · n=800
Posted $272k · in the market band
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The role involves pathfinding studies in silicon development phase where feedback is provided to silicon and packaging team on system integration tradeoffs. And the candidate is expected to work closely with System Design teams to provide detailed SI strategy and guidelines during design execution phase. The candidate is also expected to work with HW Validation teams to develop test-suites to perform system-level validation for evaluation of design margins on the all signal path. The roll includes the SI support through the specific project design process which can include system pathfinding and verification stages, and characterization reviews with continuing guidance through production and ramp.
M.S Degree with relevant industry level work experience.
Familiarity with all aspects of Signal Integrity for high speed SerDes, parallel bus, single ended signaling.
Familiarity with all aspects of electrical-optical-electrical interface.
Ability to execute on channel analysis with Signal integrity EDA.
Measurement expertise with frequency and time domain tools (VNA, TDR) including calibration methods.
Ph.D with minimum 3~5 years experience.
Deep knowledge system level Serdes design and analysis skills. The Serdes knowledge required includes understanding of transmitter and receiver equalization methods (including FFE, CTLE, DFE, VGA gain), CDR behaviors and modeling, link training algorithms and eye margining tool.
Optical link including MZM modulation, optical cable, PIN, TIA and redriver/retimer.
Serial bus expertise shall include knowledge of the specifications of PCIe, USB, DisplayPort, HDMI and Thunderbolt. SI skills required include DOE analysis across channel variants, applying equalization and training as required for end-end channel analysis.
Excellent documentation and communication skills, ability to work independently, a desire to mentor, and demonstrated ability to innovate are required.
Apple is seeking an enthusiastic signal integrity engineer for the system technology team. The candidate will help with concept and feature development, rapid prototyping, The Datacenter organization is looking for an outstanding engineer to support the system-level signal integrity design, analysis and validation aspects of Data center products development. The candidate will work within the System Technology organization to support the system-level Signal Integrity (SI), analysis and validation aspects of data center products development. The candidate should have deep knowledge and familiarity with all aspects of signal Integrity for high speed Serdes, electrical-optical-electrical signaling interfaces deployed in data center products.
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant
At Apple, we believe accessibility is a fundamental human right. You’ll find that idea reflected in everything here — in our culture, our benefits and our digital tools. By welcoming as many perspectives as possible, we help you build a career where you feel like you belong.
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Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant
At Apple, we believe accessibility is a fundamental human right. You’ll find that idea reflected in everything here — in our culture, our benefits and our digital tools. By welcoming as many perspectives as possible, we help you build a career where you feel like you belong.
Learn about accessibility in Apple’s workplace
Learn about reasonable accommodations for job applicants
Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.
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