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Emulation Verification Engineer

Apple· Hardware
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Hybrid (Sunnyvale (CA))$184.7k - $324.8kFull-timePosted 6mo ago

About the role

Role focused on the creation, deployment, and support of sophisticated emulation environments for large SoCs. Centered on porting designs onto Palladium and developing detailed emulation test plans in collaboration with Architecture, Design, DV, Silicon Validation, Power and SW teams.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate closely with Architecture, Design, DV, Silicon Validation, Power and SW teams to bring up large SoCs on emulation platform
  • Develop/apply synthesizable monitors/checkers, stimulus on emulation platform
  • Prepare and complete the test plan and perform reviews with the multi-functional teams
  • Perform low power testing on emulation platform
  • Develop code for Design and verification that aids with emulation activities, using Verilog/System Verilog/UVM
  • Develop random stimulus infrastructure by reusing existing UVM simulation constraints.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of BS + 10 years relevant industry experience
  • Understanding of the tool flow from RTL to Emulation is a huge plus
  • Good understanding of any Standard Emulator (Palladium, Veloce, Zebu) OR FPGA (Xilinx, Altera) flow
  • Proven design verification skills
  • Experience in writing Synthesize-able SystemVerilog/Verilog code and SystemVerilog assertions
  • Experience with System Verilog verification environments including C/C++ DPI, UVM
  • Experience with writing and debugging test FW
  • Experience on any Scripting (Perl/Python/TCL)
  • Excellent analytical and debug skills
  • Experience in UVM Acceleration is plus

Skills

Required:BS degree in a relevant fieldEmulation tool flow experienceSystemVerilog/VerilogSystemVerilog/UVMtest firmwareScripting
Nice to have:Palladium/Veloce/Zebu or FPGA flow

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • retirement benefits
  • discounted products and free services
  • reimbursement for certain educational expenses including tuition
  • discretionary bonuses or commission payments potential and relocation eligibility
  • employee stock programs including discretionary RSUs and Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Last updated Aug 7, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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