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Design Verification Engineer

Apple· Hardware
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Hybrid (San Diego, CA), Hybrid (Sunnyvale, CA)$175k - $308.5kFull-timePosted 3d ago

About the role

Design Verification Engineer at Apple working on wireless SoCs verification, power analysis, and cross-functional collaboration across architecture, RTL, power, silicon validation, performance, and firmware/software teams to develop and execute C/UVM tests and complex power vector tests for wireless protocol designs.

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with architecture and RTL power designers on defining power vector tests and verifying functionality correctness of the Wireless SoC design
  • Develop test plan and test environments in C or UVM
  • Develop complex power vector tests for wireless protocol designs in C or assembly
  • Preparing and executing the test plan and performing reviews with the cross functional teams
  • Collaborating cross functionally with Design, Architecture, Power, Silicon Validation, Performance and SW Teams

Qualifications

  • BS and a minimum of 10 years relevant industry experience
  • Experience with C/C++/assembly programming and Verilog/SystemVerilog
  • Understand C compilation flow and makefile
  • Solid verification skills in problem solving, constrained random testing, and debugging
  • Solid understanding of reusable verification framework
  • Knowledge of digital logic design, chip architecture, and microarchitecture
  • Develop complex tests or power vectors in assembly, or C according to test plans
  • MSEE preferred
  • Knowledge of industry standard interfaces
  • Understanding of ARM V7 or V8 architecture is plus
  • Experience in setting UVM/System TB with embedded C tests
  • Good understanding of CPU architecture and instruction sets
  • Experience in System level tests with Python or other Scripting language is plus
  • Excellent analytical and debug skills
  • Experience in UVM DV
  • Experience with porting simulation tests to emulation is a plus
  • Knowledge of wireless protocols is a plus
  • Should be a great teammate with excellent communication skills and be able to work independently on the verification efforts

Skills

Required:C programmingC++Verilog/SystemVerilogUVMDebugging
Nice to have:AssemblyScript/Automation

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • retirement benefits
  • a range of discounted products and free services
  • reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition
  • discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation eligibility
  • employee stock programs including discretionary RSU awards and Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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