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Design Verification Engineer

Apple

Location

Seattle, WA

Type

Full-time

Posted

5/5/2026

Compensation

Not listed

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Job description

The Design Verification Engineer role at Apple involves verifying the functionality and performance of the company's premier SOCs. You will work closely with design and micro-architecture teams to ensure the quality of SOCs or subsystems. This position requires a deep understanding of functional and performance goals to develop effective test plans and methodologies. You will collaborate with various teams to drive test cases and contribute to innovative technology products.

Requirements

  • A minimum of a Bachelor's degree and 10 years of relevant industry experience.
  • Skilled in digital verification processes, including constrained random verification, functional coverage, and assertion methodology.
  • Knowledge of SystemVerilog, digital simulation, and debugging.
  • Good software programming skills with an understanding of data structures and algorithms.
  • Experience with Python, Perl, or similar scripting languages.
  • Familiarity with verification methodologies like UVM.
  • Experience with C/C++ and assembly is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Verify the functionality and performance of Apple's SOCs.
  • Review design and architecture specifications.
  • Develop test plans, tests, and coverage plans.
  • Define next-generation verification methodology and testbenches.
  • Communicate and collaborate with design, architecture, and software teams.
  • Understand use cases and corner conditions to drive test cases.

Benefits

  • Employees at Apple are often offered comprehensive benefits that support physical and mental well-being—flexible medical plans, confidential counseling, onsite wellness centers at major campuses, and resources for fitness and daily life. Families typically receive fertility support, paid parental leave with gradual return, caregiving leave, and dependent-care guidance, while financial perks commonly include stock grants (with purchase discounts), 401(k) matching, and income-protection coverage. Employees also see robust time off, Apple University learning and tuition reimbursement, donation matching and paid volunteer hours, and deep product and partner discounts.

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