ASIC Design Engineer — Neural Engine DMA
Core
Design high-performance DMA subsystem blocks to move data between memory and the Apple Neural Engine for on-device AI capabilities.
Role type
Front-end ASIC Design Engineer (DMA)
Builds
DMA subsystem blocks for Apple Neural Engine
Domain
Semiconductor / ASIC Design / On-device AI
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
RTL design, synthesis, timing closure, power analysis, digital design fundamentals, SoC system-level concepts, high-bandwidth domain knowledge, design automation scripting
Preferred skills
Verilog/SystemVerilog, AMBA protocols, Python/Perl/Tcl, technical writing
Responsibilities
Write parameterized RTL with assertions and cover points, execute synthesis and timing closure, collaborate on micro-architectural specifications, work with verification teams to ensure functional correctness
Seniority
Entry-level IC Engineer
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