Design Verification Engineer

14 Minutes ago • 3 Years + • $139,500 PA - $258,100 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

Apple is seeking a passionate and dedicated Design Verification Engineer to join its Hardware Technology team. This role involves verifying the functionality and performance of Apple’s premier SOCs, collaborating with various disciplines, and ensuring the quality of SOCs, IPs, or subsystems. Responsibilities include reviewing design specifications, developing test plans, and defining next-generation verification methodologies. The engineer will work on exciting designs such as Neural Engine hardware, DRAM subsystems, and high-speed IO standards.
Must have:
  • Minimum of BS + 3 years relevant industry experience.
  • Skilled in constrained random verification process, functional coverage, code coverage, assertion methodology.
  • Knowledge of SystemVerilog, digital simulation and debug.
  • Knowledge of computer architecture and digital design fundamentals.
  • SW programming skills with knowledge of data structures and algorithms.
  • Experience with Python, Perl, or similar scripting language.
  • Ability to work independently to deliver the project goals.
  • Knowledge of verification methodologies like UVM.
Good to have:
  • Experience with C/C++, assembly.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the desire to tackle diverse challenges.
Perks:
  • Opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through discretionary employee stock programs.
  • Eligibility for discretionary restricted stock unit awards.
  • Purchase Apple stock at a discount through Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage.
  • Retirement benefits.
  • Range of discounted products and free services.
  • Reimbursement for certain educational expenses (tuition) for career advancement.
  • Eligibility for discretionary bonuses or commission payments.
  • Relocation assistance.

Job Details

Does making the next great technology product excite you? Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, our new ideas have a way of becoming great products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. We bring passion and dedication to our job and when you are a part of that team there's no telling what you could accomplish. Design Verification Engineers are responsible for verifying the functionality and performance of Apple’s premier SOCs. This is a critical job within Apple's Hardware Technology and we'd love to have you join us.

As part of a very dedicated team you will be at the heart of the chip design effort collaborating with all subject areas (vertical product model). You own ensuring the quality of the SOC or an IP or subsystem. This requires you to review design and architecture specifications and work closely with design & micro-architecture teams. A key component to the job is understanding the functional & performance goals of the design and you use this knowledge to test optimally. You develop test plans, tests & coverage plans as well as define our next generation verification methodology & testbenches. You will actively communicate and collaborate with design, architecture and software to understand the use cases and corner conditions and drive test cases. The SOC contains many subsystems and IP, so you may be working on one or several of the following types of IP:

  • Neural Engine hardware
  • DRAM subsystem, memory controller logic
  • Encode and Decode systems for ProRes and other codec formats such as VP9, AV1
  • Hardware security, including cryptographic algorithm implementations
  • High-Speed IO standards such as PCI Express, DisplayPort, MIPI
  • Power management and fabric infrastructure
  • Memory cache management
  • Display Subsystem for variety of panels and products

These are just some examples of the exciting designs that are part of our team. Joining SOC DV allows you to focus deeply on one main IP or expand your breadth as you work on a collection of subsystems. It’s up to you!

  • Minimum of BS + 3 years relevant industry experience.
  • Skilled in many aspects of digital verification such as constrained random verification process, functional coverage, code coverage, assertion methodology & philosophy
  • Knowledge of SystemVerilog, digital simulation and debug
  • Knowledge of computer architecture and digital design fundamentals
  • SW programming skills with knowledge of data structures and algorithms
  • Experience with Python, Perl, or similar scripting language
  • Ability to work independently to deliver the project goals
  • Knowledge of verification methodologies like UVM
  • Experience with C/C++, assembly is a plus.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the dream to tackle diverse challenges.

Base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $139,500 and $258,100, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Employees also have the opportunity to become a shareholder through participation in discretionary employee stock programs. Employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.

Note: Benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

This is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant

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