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Design Verification Engineer

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Posted Aug 25, 2026

Role at a glance

Salary
$129.3K – $194.7K/yr
Location
Santa Clara, California, United States
Work arrangement
On-site
Employment
Internship

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About the role

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Summary

Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Dynamic, hard-working and inspiring, innovative technologies are the norm here. The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with all Apple Hardware products. The same passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices strengthening our commitment to leave the world better than we found it. Join us to help deliver the next groundbreaking Apple product. Do you love working on challenges that no one has solved yet?

As a member of our dynamic group, you will have the unrivaled and rewarding opportunity to craft upcoming products that will delight and encourage millions of Apple’s customers every single day. Apple is looking for a talented and motivated Design Verification Intern to be part of a highly talented team. You will be at the heart of the chip design effort collaborating with all disciplines (vertical product model) with critical impact in getting functional products to millions of customers quickly.

Description

• Ensuring the quality of the SOC
• Working closely with the team to review specifications, develop attributes, tests & coverage plans, and define methodology & test benches
• Teaming up with the design and micro-architecture teams to understand the functional and performance goals of the design
• Work independently and manage deliverables to align with the project goals plus support cross- functional engineering efforts

Minimum Qualifications

• Enrolled in BSEE/CS or MSEE/CS program

Preferred Qualifications

• Enrolled in BSEE/MSEEorMSCEprogram
• Knowledge of CPU&SOC architecture/design
• Low-level programming of complex computer systems in C/C++/assembly
• Coding in a scripting language, Perl,Python,Ruby,etc.
• Exposure to object oriented programming concepts
• Knowledge of industry standard interfaces, good understanding of Verilog, Verilog simulator and debug
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills
• Strong communication skills combined with team-oriented approaches to own the verification efforts in a specific area of the design

Pay & Benefits — Santa Clara, California, United States

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 $129,300 and $194,700, 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.

Application Deadline

Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.

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About the company

Apple

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Apple Inc. is a global technology company known for its innovative products and services, including the iPhone, iPad, Mac computers, and Apple Watch. Founded in 1976, Apple has continuously pushed the boundaries of design and functionality, earning a reputation for high-quality consumer electronics and software solutions like iOS and macOS. With a strong commitment to user experience and privacy, Apple also leads in digital services, offering platforms such as the App Store, Apple Music, and iCloud. The company's focus on sustainability and corporate responsibility further enhances its standing as a leader in the technology sector.