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Timing Design Engineer

Apple· Hardware
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San Diego$122.7k - $214.3kfull-timePosted 6mo ago

About the role

ASIC STA Engineer responsible for timing sign-off, STA flow development, and ownership of IP and block level timing constraints across synthesis to sign-off, collaborating with RTL, CAD, and Physical Design to achieve timing closure.

Responsibilities

  • Timing sign-off, STA and sign-off flow development, ownership of IP and block level timing constraints for regular and custom timing requirements from synthesis to sign-off

Qualifications

  • Bachelors of Science in Electrical Engineering.
  • Proven knowledge of the ASIC design timing closure flow and methodology.
  • 2+ years of experience in writing ASIC timing constraints and timing closure.
  • Expertise in STA tools (Primetime) and flow, knowledge of timing corners/modes, process variations and signal integrity related issues.
  • Hands on experience in timing/SDC constraints generation and management.
  • Proficient in scripting languages (Tcl and Perl).
  • Familiarity with synthesis, DFT and backend related methodology and tools.
  • Strong communication skills are a pre-requisite – you will be collaborating with many diverse groups at Apple.

Skills

Required:ASIC timing constraintsPrimetimetclperlsynthesiscommunication

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • retirement benefits
  • range of discounted products and free services
  • reimbursement for certain educational expenses including tuition
  • discretionary bonuses or commission payments
  • relocation eligibility
  • Apple shareholder opportunities via stock programs
  • employee stock purchase plan
Last updated Jul 3, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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