Mixed-Signal Behavioral Modeling Engineer
Apple· Hardware
Hybrid (San Diego, CA), Hybrid (Waltham, MA)$175k - $308.5kfull-timePosted 7mo ago
About the role
Role focused on writing functional SystemVerilog behavioral models for custom mixed-signal circuits, collaborating with circuit design and DV teams, leveraging data analysis in Python/MATLAB, and validating models against real circuits using simulations and co-simulation.
Responsibilities
- Write functional models of custom mixed-signal circuits in SystemVerilog with appropriate detail and non-idealities
- Collaborate with circuit design teams to understand circuit functionality
- Collaborate with DV teams to integrate hooks for verification
- Analyze circuit data in Python/MATLAB for model fitting
- Assess model performance by profiling and comparison to actual circuits
- Run simulations and formal equivalence checks to ensure model accuracy
- Enhance modeling methodology, improve functional coverage, optimize modeling flows, and enable new tools to identify issues in custom circuits
Qualifications
- BS degree in technical discipline with minimum 10 years of relevant experience
- Excellent knowledge of digital logic gates, clocking and state elements
- Excellent knowledge of writing behavioral code in SystemVerilog
- Solid understanding of logic and behavioral simulations
- Ability to read custom circuit schematics and understand functionality
- Familiarity with mixed-signal blocks (PLLs/DLLs/SERDES/Sensors/Data-converters)
- Understanding of SPICE simulations and SystemVerilog/SPICE co-simulations
- Understanding of timing synchronous digital logic
- Ability to write scripts in PERL/Python to automate repetitive tasks
- Familiarity with digital signal processing and numerical analysis
- Familiarity with probability and statistics
Skills
Required:SystemVerilog behavioral codingDigital logic and timingCircuit schematic readingPython/MATLAB data analysisSPICE and co-simulationScripting (PERL/Python)
Nice to have:Digital signal processing basicsProbability and statistics
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
- Retirement benefits
- Discounted products and free services
- Educational expense reimbursement including tuition
- Discretionary bonuses or commission payments potential
- Relocation assistance potential
Last updated Jul 3, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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