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Silicon Validation Engineer, DDR Memory

Apple, Cupertino, California, United States, 95014

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Cupertino, California, United States Hardware Description

You will be part of a small team responsible for:- Bench test, bring-up, debug, and characterization of DDR Memory for SoCs- Development of benchtop electrical tests exercising on-chip circuitry through a combination of FPGA, JTAG, SPI, and analog interfaces- Drafting & Execution of scripts to automate tests, extract results, and generate reports using database and analytical tools- Generating reports for characterization and/or debugging to provide design feedback- In-system PI/SI measurements for correlation with simulation models- Collaborating with cross functional teams including Design, System HW, and SW- Supporting ATE and Product Engineering for Inter-operability tests Minimum Qualifications

Bachelors Degree required plus a minimum 10 years of experience or equivalent. Preferred Qualifications

Experience in DDR Memory test development, debug, and characterization Familiar with JEDEC Specifications at Electrical & Protocol levels Strong fundamental understanding of DDR PHY circuitry in DLLs, I/O, and Calibration Familiar with signal integrity concepts in probing memory bus signals Proficient in lab instruments such as Oscilloscope, Spectrum Analyzer, Pattern Generator, Logic Analyzer, etc., with good understanding of their working principles Experienced in scripting language, Python preferred, to automate test and analyze data Diligent & Emphasis on quality of results Initiative in taking ownership & responsibility to drive deliverables Strong verbal and written communication skills Hands-on lab experience including soldering/instrumenting systems is a plus At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $181,100 and $318,400, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apples discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apples Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Youll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program. Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant . #J-18808-Ljbffr