Apple
Design Verification Engineer
Austin Metro Area, Texas · Full-time · Posted Oct 2, 2026
- Experience
- Minimum 10 years of relevant industry experience, or equivalent.
- Education
- BS degree in a technical subject area.
About the job
Develop and execute pre-silicon verification for SoC/IP designs to help deliver functional first silicon.
What you'll do
- Create verification plans and develop SystemVerilog/UVM environments, including stimulus, checkers, assertions, and coverage.
- Run regressions, debug failures, close bugs, and track verification progress through coverage and other metrics.
- Use LLMs to improve verification efficiency and quality.
What they ask for
- BS degree in a technical subject area and a minimum of 10 years of relevant industry experience or equivalent.
- Deep knowledge of OOP, SystemVerilog, and UVM.
- Strong experience with verification methodologies and tools, including simulators, waveform viewers, automation, coverage collection, or gate-level simulations.
- Excellent knowledge of one scripting language such as Python, Perl, or TCL.
Nice to have
- Working experience using LLMs for efficiency and quality; experience with power-aware (UPF) or similar verification methodology.
- Experience with PCIe, USB, or DDR; formal verification or emulation knowledge is a plus.
Tools
SystemVerilog, UVM, LLMs, UPF, Python, Perl, TCL, PCIe
AI focus
Use LLMs and related technologies to make verification more efficient and improve quality.
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