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Design Verification Engineer

Apple creates premier technology products and services that define the future of computing, mobile devices, and consumer electronics.
$139,500 - $258,100
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Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Hardware

Job Description

Does making the next great technology product excite you? At Apple, our new ideas have a way of becoming great products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Design Verification Engineers at Apple are responsible for verifying the functionality and performance of Apple's premier SOCs. This is a critical job within Apple's Hardware Technology team.

As part of a dedicated team, you will be at the heart of the chip design effort collaborating with all subject areas. You will own ensuring the quality of the SOC or an IP or subsystem, reviewing design and architecture specifications while working closely with design & micro-architecture teams. Understanding functional & performance goals is key as you develop test plans, tests & coverage plans and define next-generation verification methodology & testbenches.

The role involves working with various IP types including:

  • Neural Engine hardware
  • DRAM subsystem and memory controller logic
  • Encode/Decode systems for ProRes and other codec formats
  • Hardware security and cryptographic implementations
  • High-Speed IO standards (PCI Express, DisplayPort, MIPI)
  • Power management and fabric infrastructure
  • Memory cache management
  • Display Subsystem

You'll need strong skills in digital verification, SystemVerilog, computer architecture, and programming. The position offers competitive compensation ($139,500-$258,100 base pay) plus comprehensive benefits including medical/dental coverage, stock programs, and educational reimbursement.

Join Apple's Hardware Technology team to work on cutting-edge chip design and verification, collaborating with world-class engineers while having the opportunity to make a direct impact on Apple's innovative products.

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Responsibilities For Design Verification Engineer

  • Verify functionality and performance of Apple's premier SOCs
  • Review design and architecture specifications
  • Develop test plans, tests & coverage plans
  • Define next generation verification methodology & testbenches
  • Collaborate with design, architecture and software teams
  • Work on various IP types including Neural Engine hardware, DRAM subsystem, memory controller logic, encode/decode systems

Requirements For Design Verification Engineer

Python
  • Minimum of BS + 3 years relevant industry experience
  • Knowledge of SystemVerilog, digital simulation and debug
  • Knowledge of computer architecture and digital design fundamentals
  • SW programming skills with knowledge of data structures and algorithms
  • Experience with Python, Perl, or similar scripting language
  • Knowledge of verification methodologies like UVM

Benefits For Design Verification Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
401k
Education Budget
Equity
Relocation Benefits
  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • Retirement benefits
  • Employee stock programs
  • Educational reimbursement
  • Discretionary bonuses
  • Relocation assistance

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