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Formal Verification Engineer

Apple· Hardware
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Hybrid (Cupertino, Austin, Beaverton)$184.7k - $324.8kFull-timePosted 6mo ago

About the role

Formal verification engineer responsible for complete formal verification for multiple design blocks and IPs within Apple Silicon, collaborating with design teams to prove properties, model security attacks, and develop reusable formal verification methods for SoC components.

Responsibilities

  • Working with Apple Silicon's world-class Security Enclave design engineers to develop a formal micro-architecture specification
  • Developing comprehensive formal verification test plan that includes unique security requirement verification
  • Proving properties of the design, finding design bugs, and working closely with design teams to help improve the micro-architecture.
  • Crafting novel and creative solutions for modelling security attacks and proving robustness of complex design micro-architectures
  • Developing and implementing re-usable and optimized formal models and verification code base
  • Architecting correct-by-construction design methodologies for improved formal verification efficiency and productivity.

Qualifications

  • A minimum of a BS degree and a minimum of 10 years of relevant industry experience in silicon validation software engineering or related field.

Skills

Required:Security-focused verificationHardware specification interpretationScripting
Nice to have:Formal verification methods

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • Retirement benefits
  • Discounted products and free services
  • Educational expense reimbursement (tuition)
  • Discretionary bonuses or commission payments (potential)
  • Relocation (potential)
  • Employee stock programs (RSU eligibility)
Last updated Sep 18, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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