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Wireless SOC Verification Engineer

Apple· Hardware
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San Diego, CA$175k - $308.5kFull-timePosted 6mo ago

About the role

Role focused on pre-silicon RTL verification of block and top-level SOCs for Wireless/Bluetooth chips within Apple’s Wireless SOC team. Responsibilities include building highly reusable UVM testbenches, coverage-driven verification, integrating IPs and VIPs, and collaborating across teams to achieve tape-out readiness for large-scale Wireless SOCs.

Responsibilities

  • Understand details of High Efficiency SOC Architecture, standard SOC peripherals such as PCIE, CPUs and multi-processor systems, Power Management and Low-Power schemes, DMA, DDR, PCIe, Memory Controller Subsystems, USB, PLL, power up, Secured Boot schemes.
  • Deliver on Power Management designs using low-power methodologies and power up-down scenarios using UPF simulations.
  • Create coverage driven verification plans from specifications, review and refine to achieve coverage targets.
  • Architect UVM based highly reusable test benches and integrate complex multi-instance VIPs, sub-system test benches and test suites to SOC level.
  • Achieve targeted coverage, work with design, architecture, SW, FW and external IP delivery teams to efficiently integrate and verify overall SOC design.
  • Work closely with DV methodology architects to improve verification metrics.

Qualifications

  • BS and a minimum of 10 years relevant industry experience.
  • Proven track record of working full ASIC cycle from concept to tape-out to bring-up, including test-planning, testbench implementation, test sequence creation and debugging, and coverage closure.
  • Expertise in SystemVerilog coding and UVM methodology.
  • Dedicated/hands-on ASIC & SOC DV experience.
  • Experience taping out large SOC systems with embedded processor cores.
  • Hands-on verification experience of PCIe, Bus Fabric, NOC, AHB, AXI, based bus architecture in UVM environment.
  • Experience with Formal Verification.
  • In-depth knowledge and experience working with low power design, UPF integration, boot-up, power-cycling, HW/FW interaction verification.
  • Low Power Verification experience.
  • Should be a great teammate with excellent communication and problem-solving skills and the desire to seek diverse challenges.

Skills

Required:SystemVerilogUVMCoverage-driven verificationASIC/SoC DV

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • retirement benefits
  • range of discounted products and free services
  • reimbursement for certain educational expenses—tuition
  • discretionary bonuses or commission payments and relocation eligibility
  • Apple shareholder opportunities through discretionary employee stock programs
  • employee stock purchase plan
Last updated Jul 24, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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