Apple is seeking a dedicated design verification engineer to join their team, focusing on digital verification for upcoming products. This role involves ensuring the production of fully functional first silicon for IP designs. The engineer will work on pre-silicon verification phases, including developing methodologies and test plans. The position offers the chance to impact millions of customers by crafting innovative solutions.

• Bachelor's degree in a technical subject area.
• A minimum of 3 years of relevant industry experience or equivalent.
• Deep knowledge of SystemVerilog and UVM.
• Experience in developing scalable and portable test-benches.
• Proven experience with verification methodologies and tools such as simulators and waveform viewers.
• Knowledge of serial protocols such as PCIe or USB and parallel protocols such as DDR.
• Basic knowledge of formal verification methodology.
• Familiarity with power-aware verification methodologies like UPF.
• Knowledge of scripting languages such as Python, Perl, or TCL.

• Establish DV methodology and develop test plans.
• Create and maintain a verification environment including stimulus and checkers.
• Write tests, debug issues, and ensure coverage and sign-off for RTL freeze and tape-out.
• Develop detailed test and coverage plans based on micro-architecture.
• Execute verification plans, including design and DV environment bring-up.
• Track and report DV progress using various metrics, including bugs and coverage.

• 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.