Drimva

Apple

Design Verification Engineer

$185K–$325K

San Francisco Bay Area, California · Full-time · Posted Oct 21, 2026

Experience
Minimum 10 years of relevant industry experience.
Education
BS degree in technical subject area.

About the job

Develop and execute pre-silicon verification for SoC/IP designs to help ensure functional first silicon.

What you'll do

  • Create test plans and develop SystemVerilog/UVM verification infrastructure, including stimulus, checkers, assertions, and coverage.
  • Run regressions, debug failures, fix 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.
  • Minimum 10 years of relevant industry experience.

Nice to have

  • Deep knowledge of OOP, SystemVerilog, and UVM; scalable and portable testbench development; verification methodologies and tools.
  • Working experience using LLMs; power-aware verification; scripting languages such as Python, Perl, or TCL; protocol, formal verification, or emulation experience.

Pay

$184,700 and $324,800 (base salary)

Tools

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

AI focus

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

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First seen Oct 22, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)