Apple
CPU Design Verification Engineer
Austin, Texas · Full-time · Posted Apr 14, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years of relevant industry experience.
- Education
- Minimum BS.
About the job
Verify the functional correctness of CPU design areas by developing test plans, tests, coverage monitors, checkers, and transactors.
What you'll do
- Collaborate with architecture and RTL designers to verify design functionality.
- Develop test plans, test environments, and tests in assembly, C, or vectors.
- Build coverage monitors, check coverage, and develop checkers and SystemVerilog- or C-based transactors.
What they ask for
- Minimum BS and relevant industry experience.
- Academic or industry experience in CPU architecture and in digital logic design, chip architecture, and microarchitecture.
- Programming experience in at least one of C, C++, or SystemVerilog.
- Experience developing testplans/testbenches, C-based transactors, or writing/debugging tests.
Nice to have
- Bachelor of Science or Engineering in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science.
- Experience with advanced verification techniques.
Tools
C, C++, SystemVerilog, assembly
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