DRAM Product Engineer - Apple
Cupertino, CA 95014
About the Job
SummaryPosted: Role Number:200569852Apple is where individual imaginations gather together, committing to the values that lead to great work
Every new product we build, service we create, or Apple Store experience we deliver is the result of us making each other’s ideas stronger
That happens because every one of us shares a belief that we can make something wonderful and share it with the world, changing lives for the better
It’s the diversity of our people and their thinking that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do
When we bring everybody in, we can do the best work of our lives
Here, you’ll do more than join something — you’ll add something.
Do you love crafting sophisticated solutions to highly sophisticated challenges? As part of our Silicon Technologies group, you’ll help design and manufacture our next-generation, high-performance, power-efficient processor, system-on-chip (SoC)
You’ll ensure Apple products and services can seamlessly and expertly handle the tasks that make them beloved by millions
Joining this group means you’ll be responsible for crafting and building the technology that fuels Apple’s devices
Together, we will enable our customers to do all the things they love with their devices!
In this position you will help us ensure the successful integration of DRAM memories with Apple's SoC devices.Description- Work with design, verification and integration engineers to ensure memory controller and PHY requirements are well defined and cover the scope of DRAM based corner cases
- Collaborate with DRAM GSM, EPM, System teams and vendors for Apple’s main memory product
- Ensure the timing, voltage, and power of the DRAM silicon meets Apple's requirements
- Define DRAM corner silicon and ensure all AC/DC characteristics represent corner cases
- Drive the validation and qualification of DRAM with the memory vendors
- Debug RMA material with apparent DRAM related defects
- Collaborating with our DRAM vendors to improve DRAM FAB/Assembly related defects
- Drive the roadmaps and specs of memory vendors for next technology node devicesMinimum QualificationsHands-on experience in DRAM development.Knowledge of DRAM cell architecturesExposure in DRAM memory organization and periphery design for low DRAM powerExpertise in DRAM reliability.Knowledge of innovative packaging technology (POP, TSV, etc.) and their relationship to DRAM signal/power integrityPrevious experience in Failure Analysis of DRAM devicesExperience working with the major DRAM vendors
Excellent interpersonal skills and teamworkPreferred QualificationsExperience with memory interface verification with understanding DDR-PHY and Memory ControllerExperience in LPDDR IO (DDR/DDR2/DDR3/DDR4/DDR5) characterization and qualificationKnowledge of memory test patternsExcellent hardware and software debug skillsStrong background in computer architectureProgramming experience in C/C++/Python/PerlBachelors or related degree program with 10 years of proven experience.Pay & BenefitsAt 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 $165,500 and $293,800, 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.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 take affirmative action to ensure 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.
Every new product we build, service we create, or Apple Store experience we deliver is the result of us making each other’s ideas stronger
That happens because every one of us shares a belief that we can make something wonderful and share it with the world, changing lives for the better
It’s the diversity of our people and their thinking that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do
When we bring everybody in, we can do the best work of our lives
Here, you’ll do more than join something — you’ll add something.
Do you love crafting sophisticated solutions to highly sophisticated challenges? As part of our Silicon Technologies group, you’ll help design and manufacture our next-generation, high-performance, power-efficient processor, system-on-chip (SoC)
You’ll ensure Apple products and services can seamlessly and expertly handle the tasks that make them beloved by millions
Joining this group means you’ll be responsible for crafting and building the technology that fuels Apple’s devices
Together, we will enable our customers to do all the things they love with their devices!
In this position you will help us ensure the successful integration of DRAM memories with Apple's SoC devices.Description- Work with design, verification and integration engineers to ensure memory controller and PHY requirements are well defined and cover the scope of DRAM based corner cases
- Collaborate with DRAM GSM, EPM, System teams and vendors for Apple’s main memory product
- Ensure the timing, voltage, and power of the DRAM silicon meets Apple's requirements
- Define DRAM corner silicon and ensure all AC/DC characteristics represent corner cases
- Drive the validation and qualification of DRAM with the memory vendors
- Debug RMA material with apparent DRAM related defects
- Collaborating with our DRAM vendors to improve DRAM FAB/Assembly related defects
- Drive the roadmaps and specs of memory vendors for next technology node devicesMinimum QualificationsHands-on experience in DRAM development.Knowledge of DRAM cell architecturesExposure in DRAM memory organization and periphery design for low DRAM powerExpertise in DRAM reliability.Knowledge of innovative packaging technology (POP, TSV, etc.) and their relationship to DRAM signal/power integrityPrevious experience in Failure Analysis of DRAM devicesExperience working with the major DRAM vendors
Excellent interpersonal skills and teamworkPreferred QualificationsExperience with memory interface verification with understanding DDR-PHY and Memory ControllerExperience in LPDDR IO (DDR/DDR2/DDR3/DDR4/DDR5) characterization and qualificationKnowledge of memory test patternsExcellent hardware and software debug skillsStrong background in computer architectureProgramming experience in C/C++/Python/PerlBachelors or related degree program with 10 years of proven experience.Pay & BenefitsAt 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 $165,500 and $293,800, 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.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 take affirmative action to ensure 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.
Source : Apple