Apple
Custom Timing and Verification CAD Engineer
$185K–$325K
Austin, Texas +1 · Full-time · Posted Jun 25, 2026
- Location
- Austin, Texas
Sunnyvale, California - Experience
- 10 years of relevant industry experience.
- Education
- BS degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
About the job
Develop and support CAD flows for transistor-level timing and formal verification, helping custom chip design teams achieve sign-off.
What you'll do
- Develop, maintain, and improve NanoTime and ESP flows and automation scripts.
- Support design teams with verification runs, result interpretation, debugging, and sign-off closure.
- Document methodologies and work with designers and EDA vendors to improve tools and flows.
What they ask for
- BS degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, plus 10 years of relevant industry experience.
- Strong programming or scripting experience in Perl, Python, TCL, or a similar language.
- Solid understanding of digital or custom IC design at transistor level and static timing analysis.
Nice to have
- Hands-on experience with transistor-level timing and formal verification tools, including flow ownership and methodology development.
- Familiarity with AI/ML-driven CAD workflows and interest in applying GenAI to flow automation and timing analysis.
Pay
$184,700 to $324,800 USD base salary
Tools
NanoTime, ESP, Perl, Python, TCL, PrimeTime, HSPICE, SystemVerilog
AI focus
Preferred familiarity with AI/ML-driven CAD workflows and interest in applying GenAI techniques to flow automation and timing analysis.
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