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Design Verification Engineer

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

About the role

Design Verification Engineer at Apple focused on verifying high-throughput cellular baseband modems and transceiver link controllers for Apple’s SOCs. Responsibilities include building reusable UVM verification environments, coverage-driven testing, and driving verification methodology innovation to ensure tape-out readiness for complex IP and subsystem designs in cellular systems.

Responsibilities

  • Construct detailed test plans for various components of the design including use cases, through collaborative work with multi-functional teams.
  • Create coverage driven verification plans from specifications, review and refine to achieve coverage targets.
  • Architect UVM-based, reusable test benches with components for stimulus, checkers, VIPs and reference models.
  • Leverage Large Language Models (LLMs) to enhance verification processes, delivering improvements in efficiency and quality.
  • Design and implement ML-driven workflows that increase team productivity and overall quality of verification.
  • Implement test plans from RTL simulation bring-up to sign-off; report and debug failures.
  • Maintain regressions and report the verification progress against test plans and coverage metrics.

Qualifications

  • BS and a minimum of 10 years relevant industry experience.
  • Strong knowledge of System Verilog and UVM.
  • Skilled in System C, C/C++, Python/perl.
  • Highly proficient in developing and establishing DV Methodologies.
  • Experience in using LLMs and MCPs.
  • Experience with developing Python-based automation solutions.
  • Experience with constraint random testing, SVA, Coverage driven verification.
  • Strong test planning and problem-solving skills.

Skills

Required:Test planningUVMSystemVerilogSystemC/C++/Python

Benefits

  • Apple benefits including comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, discounts on products and free services, and education reimbursement.
  • Discretionary bonus or commission potential and relocation may apply.
  • Employee stock programs including discretionary RSUs and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
Last updated Jul 3, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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