SoC Physical Design Intern (m/f/d)

Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Dynamic, amazing people and inspiring, innovative technologies are the norm here. The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with all Apple Hardware products. The same passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices strengthening our commitment to leave the world better than we found it. Join us to help deliver the next groundbreaking Apple product! Do you love working on challenges that no one has solved yet? Do you like changing the game? We have an opportunity for a forward-thinking and hardworking student to join our team at Apple. Students are a crucial part of the team; you can work on critical projects, be a part of the Apple community, get an insider's perspective on the way we work, and learn from expert engineers who inspire us to build unique products.

In this student role, you will work within a segment of Apple's Engineering team that specializes on SoCs for products. You will develop internal tools and scripts to increase the team's efficiency, support development processes, and understand how this work is integrated and affecting Apple's products. You will also learn how to work within Apple's internal development environment and work processes. We are looking for a dedicated student who loves challenges, brings the ability to learn and wants to become a part of our multi-faceted team.

Minimum Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• You must be enrolled as a student for the full duration of the internship.
• You have some scripting and programming knowledge with one or more of the following: TCL, Python, Perl, and Make.
• Your communication skills are excellent, and like the rest of us here at Apple, you love working in an open and multi-cultural environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication in English.

Preferred Qualifications

• Overall ASIC (RTL-to-GDS) design cycle understanding especially PNR/back-end analysis flow.
• You are familiar with the Physical Design process and interested in areas like Synthesis, Place and Route (PnR) and Static Timing Analysis (STA).
• Ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, adapting to changing project requirements and priorities.
• Apple is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to offer employment and advancement opportunities to all applicants, including minorities, women, and individuals with disabilities.