Analog Layout Engineer

The team is searching for a self-motivating engineer for the role of Analog Layout Engineer. As a member of the Analog Layout team, you will be working on the leading-edge technologies to build best-in-class custom analog designs. You will become part of a development team that cultivates engineering excellence, creativity and innovation. Partnering across teams is a key component of success at Apple. Dynamic, smart people and inspiring, innovative technologies are the norm here.

As a member of the Analog Layout team, you will construct layout for a wide variety of designs, in a wide variety of technologies. You will need to work closely with circuit designers as well as other layout designers to ensure you deliver the highest quality layout achievable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver layout independently starting with initial floor planning and ending with fully verified, post-extracted layout (DRC, ERC, and LVS).
• Conduct reviews for floor planning and final layout delivery.
• Manage work progress to deliver per schedule.
• Ensure quality and integrity of layout to meet design specifications.
• Focus on teamwork to achieve team goals.

Key Qualifications

• BS and a minimum of 10 years relevant industry experience.
• Full understanding of analog layout fundamentals, electromigration, IR drop, parasitics, LDEs, and ESD.
• Solid knowledge and understanding of Unix and CAD environments.
• High proficiency in interpreting and debugging Calibre results.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience mentoring junior layout engineers.
• Experience in driving/achieving consensus with external teams.
• Expertise covering both planar and FinFET nodes.
• SKILL scripting capability to improve efficiency.
• Strong technical and/or project leadership.

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 $163,300 and $290,100, 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.

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.

Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.