Drimva

Apple

Design Verification Engineer

$166K–$292K

Cary, North Carolina +2 · Full-time · Posted Oct 27, 2026

Location
Cary, North Carolina
Melbourne, Florida
Waltham, Massachusetts
Experience
Minimum 10 years relevant industry experience or equivalent.
Education
BS degree in technical subject area.

About the job

Verifies SoC and IP designs before silicon fabrication by building verification plans and environments, running regressions, debugging failures, and closing coverage and sign-off activities.

What you'll do

  • Create test plans and develop SystemVerilog/UVM verification infrastructure to stress designs.
  • Run and debug regressions, resolve failures, close bugs, and track verification progress and coverage.
  • Use LLMs to improve verification efficiency and quality.

What they ask for

  • BS degree in a technical subject area and a minimum 10 years of relevant industry experience or equivalent.
  • Deep knowledge of OOP, SystemVerilog, and UVM.
  • Deep knowledge of developing scalable and portable test-benches.
  • Strong experience with verification methodologies and tools, including simulators, waveform viewers, build and run automation, coverage collection, and gate level simulations.

Nice to have

  • Working experience using LLMs for efficiency and quality.
  • Experience with power-aware (UPF) or similar verification methodology; scripting language knowledge, protocol experience, formal verification, and emulation are also noted as preferences or pluses.

Pay

$165,800 and $292,400 (base salary range)

Tools

SystemVerilog, UVM, LLMs, UPF, Python, Perl, TCL, PCIe

AI focus

Use LLMs and related technologies to improve verification efficiency and quality.

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First seen Oct 27, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)