Apple
CAD Extraction Engineer
$175K–$325K
Austin, Texas +2 · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2026
- Location
- Austin, Texas
San Diego, California
Sunnyvale, California - Experience
- Minimum of 10 years of relevant industry experience with a BS.
- Education
- BS
About the job
Develops and maintains parasitics extraction flows and RC-aware methods to improve silicon design accuracy and circuit performance.
What you'll do
- Develop, maintain, and enhance parasitics extraction flows; diagnose and debug parasitic effects.
- Use EDA tools and methodologies to ensure parasitic RLC accuracy in post-layout simulations.
- Develop AI-assisted solutions and RC-aware or RC-driven design optimization methods.
What they ask for
- BS degree.
- Proficient in post-layout custom design flow, including LVS, Extraction, and Simulations.
- Experience using or developing extraction tools such as StarRC and Quantus.
- Experience in script development using Shell, Perl, Python, and TCL.
Nice to have
- Familiarity with AIML workflows and development of Skills and Plugin, and/or VSCode development.
- General big data analysis experience.
Pay
$175,000 and $308,500 USD base salary; $184,700 and $324,800 USD base salary
Tools
StarRC, Quantus, Shell, Perl, Python, TCL, VSCode
AI focus
Use AI technology to quickly develop solutions to solve user issues; familiarity with AIML workflows is preferred.
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