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Analog Mixed-Signal (AMS) Team is seeking a self-motivated SERDES Micro Architect to drive the definition of our next generation IPs. The SERDES IPs will be used in Apple silicon offering breakthrough power and performance for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch.

Description

You will define the Micro Architecture of analog mixed-signal IPs with emphasis on SERDES design. You will review firmware code, analog and digital circuits and will verify that the design meets performance requirements. You will work with silicon evaluation and design verification teams to define expected behavior. You would lead the debug effort in system bring up and factory test. You will work with signal integrity engineers to determine system requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience leading the definition of high-speed SERDES receiver, transmitter, and clocking blocks

Deep understanding of adaptation and optimization algorithms

Deep understanding of communications and information theory

Proficiency in equalizers, timing recovery and system identification

Proficiency in DSP concepts and applications

Familiarity with mixed-signal modeling in Python/MATLAB/C/C++

Experience in system design and performance tradeoff

Familiarity with simulation tools for analog, digital, and/ or mixed-signal circuits

Familiarity with Machine Learning concepts

Experience in firmware or embedded software development is a plus

Minimum Qualifications

BS degree in technical discipline with minimum 10 years of relevant experience.

Pay & Benefits

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 $184,700 and $324,800, 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 Apple's 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 Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll 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

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