This position is for a Standard Cell Design Methodology and Flow Engineer within a world-class Digital Design Engineering group. The role focuses on processor design efforts, particularly in deep submicron technologies and standard cell library designs. The engineer will collaborate with various teams to ensure quality product delivery and integrate innovative ideas into practical applications. This highly visible role requires a blend of technical expertise and creativity to enhance customer experiences.

• BS degree and a minimum of 10 years of relevant industry experience
• At least 5+ years in Library Characterization, Timing/Power/CCS Noise/Variation Modeling
• Experience with timing modeling of large custom macros and complex sequential flops
• Knowledge of FE modeling/Verilog and/or VHDL
• Experience using Python/TCL/Perl for flow automation

• Be the interface to the internal CAD team for planning production flows and with foundry on PDK requirements
• Collaborate with the technology team on new process requirements and work with the design/CAD team to enable relevant tools/flows
• Implement sophisticated digital blocks in Verilog/SystemVerilog and run simulations or formal checks for verification
• Use data analysis techniques and/or sophisticated Machine Learning models to study circuit trends in timing, power, and area
• Perform quality assurance on large datasets with automation

• Employees at Apple are often offered comprehensive benefits that support physical and mental well-being—flexible medical plans, confidential counseling, onsite wellness centers at major campuses, and resources for fitness and daily life. Families typically receive fertility support, paid parental leave with gradual return, caregiving leave, and dependent-care guidance, while financial perks commonly include stock grants (with purchase discounts), 401(k) matching, and income-protection coverage. Employees also see robust time off, Apple University learning and tuition reimbursement, donation matching and paid volunteer hours, and deep product and partner discounts.