Quick summary
- Work type
- On-site
- Location
- Waltham, MA
- Salary
- $165,800–$292,400 / yr
- Posted
- 15 days ago
- Freshness
- Confirmed live yesterday
- Nearby
- 99+ roles within 25 mi
Market check
Salary context
Above market
How this pay compares to similar roles
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This role pays more than 75% of similar roles. Most pay $168,500–$233,050 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $229k versus about $201k for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
About Apple Inc
Apple Inc. is a multinational technology company known for designing and manufacturing consumer electronics, software, and online services, including the iPhone, Mac, iPad, and App Store. Industry: Consumer Electronics & Software
Apple Inc currently has 3513 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $165,800–$277,600 across 2730 roles with salary data.
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- Design Verification Engineer 49
- SoC Physical Design Engineer 43
At a glance
TL;DR · Design Verification Engineer
As a Design Verification Engineer within the Hardware Technology organization, you will ensure the functionality and performance of premier SOCs, IPs, or subsystems. You will collaborate with design, micro-architecture, and software teams to review specifications, understand functional goals, and develop comprehensive test plans, coverage plans, and next-generation verification methodologies. Your daily work involves defining testbenches and driving test cases based on specific use cases and corner conditions. The role focuses on complex hardware components including Neural Engine hardware, DRAM subsystems, memory controllers, encoding/decoding systems for formats like VP9 and AV1, security features, high-speed IO standards such as PCI Express, and power management infrastructure. Required skills include SystemVerilog, UVM, digital simulation, and debug, alongside proficiency in Python or Perl scripting. You should also possess knowledge of computer architecture, data structures, algorithms, and C/C++ or assembly.
What does a Design Verification Engineer earn?
Median $199850 from 70 postings across 10 companies.
Skills
What you'll do
- Verify the functionality and performance of Apple's premier System on Chips (SOC) and integrated IP blocks.
- Review design and architecture specifications to ensure hardware meets functional and performance goals.
- Develop comprehensive test plans, coverage plans, and next-generation verification methodologies.
- Build and maintain complex testbenches using SystemVerilog and UVM methodologies.
- Identify corner conditions and use cases by collaborating with design, architecture, and software teams.
- Execute digital simulation and debug processes to ensure high-quality hardware components.
- Write scripts in Python or Perl to automate verification tasks and improve workflows.
What we're looking for
- Minimum of BS degree and 10 years of relevant industry experience.
- Skilled in digital verification including constrained random, functional coverage, code coverage, and assertion methodology (preferred).
- Knowledge of SystemVerilog, digital simulation, and debug (preferred).
- Knowledge of computer architecture and digital design fundamentals (preferred).
- Good software programming skills with knowledge of data structures and algorithms (preferred).
- Experience with Python, Perl, or similar scripting languages (preferred).
- Knowledge of verification methodologies like UVM (preferred).
- Experience with C/C++ and assembly (preferred).
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