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Freelance Entry Level Design Verification Engineer Jobs in Portland, OR

Apple

Design Verification Engineer

Beaverton, OR · On-site

$141K - $172K/yr

We have an opportunity for an outstandingly hardworking design verification engineer! As a member of our wide-ranging group, you will have the rare and extraordinary opportunity to craft upcoming ...

Apple

Design Verification Engineer

Beaverton, OR

$141K - $172K/yr

We have an opportunity for an outstandingly hardworking design verification engineer! As a member of our wide-ranging group, you will have the rare and extraordinary opportunity to craft upcoming ...

Apple

Design Verification Engineer

Beaverton, OR · On-site

$141K - $172K/yr

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 ...

Apple

Design Verification Engineer

Beaverton, OR

$141K - $172K/yr

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 ...

Apple Inc.

Design Verification Engineer

Beaverton, OR · On-site

$110 - $170/hr

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 ...

Intel

CPU Verification Engineer

Hillsboro, OR · On-site

$148K/yr

The Role and Impact As a CPU Design Verification Engineer , you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the functional correctness and performance of Intel's ATOM processor family. Working alongside world ...

Apple

Emulation Verification Engineer

Beaverton, OR

$141K - $172K/yr

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 ...

Apple

Emulation Verification Engineer

Beaverton, OR · On-site

$141K - $172K/yr

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 ...

Intel

CPU Verification Engineer

Hillsboro, OR · On-site

$105K - $200K/yr

Who You Are We are seeking a highly motivated CPU verification engineer to join our design team. In this role, you will be responsible for driving and executing the functional correctness of CPU ...

Apple

DDR Design Engineer

Beaverton, OR

As a logic design engineer, you will be involved in all phases of the design, from concept study, architecture definition, design and verification, to silicon bring-up and characterization.

Apple

DDR Design Engineer

Beaverton, OR · On-site

As a logic design engineer, you will be involved in all phases of the design, from concept study, architecture definition, design and verification, to silicon bring-up and characterization.

Apple

RTL Design Engineer

Beaverton, OR · On-site

You will work to specify, design, verify, and support lab bring-up of sophisticated digital and ... Minimum Qualifications Bachelors of Science in Electrical Engineering. Preferred Qualifications ...

Midland-Marvel Recruiters

Design Engineer

Woodland, WA

$75K - $100K/yr

... Engineer. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * May coordinate multiple small projects or large project ... Model, prototype, and build product concepts; verify the design meets specifications and safety ...

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Design Verification Engineer

Apple

Beaverton, OR • On-site

$141K - $172K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago

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Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 677 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

At Apple, we work every single day to craft products that enrich people's lives. Do you love working on challenges that no one has solved yet and changing the game? We have an opportunity for an outstandingly hardworking design verification engineer! As a member of our wide-ranging group, you will have the rare and extraordinary opportunity to craft upcoming products that will delight and encourage millions of Apple's customers daily.
This role is for a DV engineer who will enable us to produce fully functional first silicon for IP designs. The responsibilities include all phases of pre-silicon verification including but not limited to: establishing DV methodology, test-plan development, verification environment development including stimulus and checkers, test-writing, debug, coverage, sign-off for RTL freeze and tape-out.
Description
In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring bug-free first silicon for part of the SoC / IP and are encouraged to develop detailed test and coverage plans based on the micro-architecture You are responsible for developing verification methodology suitable for the IP, ensuring a scalable and portable environment. You will get to develop verification environment, including all the respective components such as stimulus, checkers, assertions, trackers, coverage. A mindset to break the design is highly desirable.
Furthermore, you will learn to develop verification plans for all features under your care, implement verification plans, including design bring-up, DV environment bring- up, regression enabling all features under your care, and debug of the test failures. You will also learn to develop block, IP and SoC level test-benches track and report DV progress using a variety of metrics, including bugs and coverage. You will also be expected to make use of LLM and related technologies to achieve efficient execution and improved quality.
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum requirement of a bachelors degree
Preferred Qualifications
BS degree in technical subject area with minimum 3 years of proven experience or equivalent strongly preferred
Strong knowledge of OOP, SystemVerilog and UVM
Strong knowledge in developing scalable and portable test-benches
Proven experience with verification methodologies and tools such as simulators, waveform viewer, build and run automation, coverage collection, gate level simulations
Some working experience using LLMs for efficiency and quality
Experience with power-aware (UPF) or similar verification methodology
Knowledge of one of the scripting languages such as Python, Perl, TCL
Some experience with serial protocols such as PCIe or USB, parallel protocol such as DDR is a plus but not required
Knowledge of formal verification methodology is a plus but not required
Knowledge of emulation for verification technologies is a plus but not required

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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, intelligent 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 real 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.

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