Apple

Apple

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Emulation Verification Engineer

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Posted Aug 4, 2026

Role at a glance

Salary
Not Disclosed
Location
Beaverton, Oregon, United States
Work arrangement
On-site
Employment
Full-time
Experience
3 years relevant industry experience
Education
BS

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Role Summary

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The Emulation verification team uses emulation to verify large SoCs, including porting designs onto the Palladium platform and completing detailed emulation test plans. The role collaborates with Architecture, Design, DV, Silicon Validation, Power, and Software teams to support chip design efforts.

What You'll Do

  • Collaborate with Architecture, Design, DV, Silicon Validation, Power, and SW teams to bring up large SoCs on an emulation platform
  • Develop and apply synthesizable monitors, checkers, and stimulus on the emulation platform
  • Prepare and complete the test plan and perform reviews with multifunctional teams
  • Perform low-power testing on the emulation platform
  • Develop Design and verification code using Verilog, SystemVerilog, and UVM
  • Develop random stimulus infrastructure by reusing existing UVM simulation constraints

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Qualifications

BS and 3 years relevant industry experience.

Required

  • BS
  • 3 years relevant industry experience

Preferred

  • Understanding of the tool flow from RTL to Emulation
  • Experience with a Standard Emulator (Palladium, Veloce, Zebu) or FPGA (Xilinx, Altera) flow
  • Design verification skills
  • Synthesizable SystemVerilog/Verilog code
  • SystemVerilog assertions
  • SystemVerilog verification environments including C/C++ DPI and UVM
  • Writing and debugging test FW
  • Perl, Python, or TCL scripting

Original job description

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Summary

Imagine what you'll do at Apple! New insights 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 we could accomplish. Dynamic, hard-working people 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 dedication to leave the world better than we found it. At Apple, we're passionate about changing the world! We have a critical impact on getting high quality functional products to millions of customers quickly! We are looking for you to join our design verification team focusing on the creation, deployment, and support of sophisticated emulation environments. In this highly transparent role, you will be at the center of a chip design effort collaborating with Architecture, Design and SW teams!

Description

As a member of the Emulation verification team, we play a key role in using Emulation for verification of large SoCs. The overall work will involve porting the design onto the Palladium platform, followed by completing the detailed Emulation testplans. - Collaborate closely with Architecture, Design, DV, Silicon Validation, Power and SW teams to bring up large SoCs on emulation platform - Develop/apply synthesizable monitors/checkers, stimulus on emulation platform - Prepare and complete the test plan and perform reviews with the multi-functional teams - Perform low power testing on emulation platform - Develop code for Design and verification that aids with emulation activities, using Verilog/System Verilog/UVM - Develop random stimulus infrastructure by reusing existing UVM simulation constraints

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum of BS + 3 years relevant industry experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Understanding of the tool flow from RTL to Emulation is a huge plus
Good understanding of any Standard Emulator (Palladium, Veloce, Zebu) OR FPGA (Xilinx, Altera) flow
Proven design verification skills
Experience in writing Synthesize-able SystemVerilog/Verilog code and SystemVerilog assertions
Experience with System Verilog verification environments including C/C++ DPI, UVM
Experience with writing and debugging test FW
Experience on any Scripting (Perl/Python/TCL)
Excellent analytical and debug skills
Experience in UVM Acceleration is plus.

Application Deadline

Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.

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About the company

Apple

Large Enterprise

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.