Design Verification Engineer

Apple Inc.; Cupertino (CA); On-site; USD 126,800 - 190,900; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical and dental coverage

Retirement benefits

Discounted products and services

Educational reimbursement

Job summary

A leading technology company located in Cupertino is seeking a Design Verification Engineer who will be responsible for verifying the functionality and performance of SOCs. The role involves collaboration across various teams to ensure the highest quality in chip design, requiring knowledge of digital design fundamentals and programming languages. With a base pay range of $126,800 to $190,900, the position also offers comprehensive benefits including medical coverage, stock programs, and educational reimbursements.

Qualifications

• Proven understanding of computer architecture and digital design fundamentals.
• Familiarity with verification languages and programming.
• Ability to work independently and deliver project goals.

Responsibilities

• Verify functionality and performance of SOCs.
• Collaborate with design and micro-architecture teams.
• Develop test plans and methodologies.

Skills

Knowledge of computer architecture and digital design fundamentals

Knowledge of Verilog or SystemVerilog

Experience with Python, Perl, or similar scripting language

Experience with C/C++ or assembly

Excellent interpersonal skills

Education

BS in a relevant field

Job description

Cupertino, California, United States Hardware

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 at Apple 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.

Description

As part of a very dedicated team you will be at the heart of the chip design effort collaborating with all teams (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 effectively. 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 use cases and corner conditions and drive test cases. You also run and triage regressions, track bugs, and analyze coverage to achieve top results.

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum of BS + 0 years relevant industry experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of computer architecture and digital design fundamentals
• Knowledge of Verilog or SystemVerilog, digital simulation and debug
• Experience with Python, Perl, or similar scripting language
• Ability to work independently to deliver the project goals
• Experience with C/C++, assembly is a plus.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the dream to take on diverse challenges

At Apple, 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 $126,800 and $190,900, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s 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 at Apple, 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: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

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