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Learn from the best Formal Verification team in the world and acquire experience being at the center of a System-on-a-chip (SoC) design verification effort collaborating with design. Are you ...

Verification Engineer (Remote)

Salem, MA · Remote

$148K/yr

We're seeking a Verification Engineer to contribute to the validation of advanced chip designs. You'll help create and maintain UVM environments, write tests, and ensure functional coverage for high ...

SoC Verification Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$159K/yr

SoC Verification Location: San Jose, CA Duration: 6-12 Months Candidates must have either in USB or PCIe or Ethernet. Job Details: Candidate must have 7+ years of experience in Verification . Must ...

Learn from the best Formal Verification team in the world and acquire experience being at the center of a System-on-a-chip (SoC) design verification effort collaborating with design. Are you ...

Formal Verification Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$134K/yr

Work with the best Formal Verification team in the world and acquire experience being at the center of a System-on-a-chip (SoC) design verification effort collaborating with design. Are you ...

Verification Engineer (Remote)

Campbell, CA · On-site

$157K/yr

Staff Verification Engineer Office Located in Campbell, CA ( 100 % remote considered) Duration: Full time Seeking a Verification Engineer with a minimum of 4 - 8+ year of experience to join our ...

We are now looking for a GPU Verification Engineer. NVIDIA is seeking best-in-class ASIC Verification Engineers to verify the world's leading GPUs. This position offers the opportunity to have real ...

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 ...

The primary responsibility of the Verification Specialist is to ensure that the patient's insurance will cover ambulance transportation services. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Utilize ...

Learn from the best Formal Verification team in the world and acquire experience being at the center of a System-on-a-chip (SoC) design verification effort collaborating with design. Are you ...

The successful candidate will participate in pre-silicon RTL Verification activities related to Rambus DRAM controller product line for controller technologies including DDR, LPDDR, HBM, and Graphics ...

Learn from the best Formal Verification team in the world and acquire experience being at the center of a System-on-a-chip (SoC) design verification effort collaborating with design. Are you ...

Working on full chip verification and OVM/UVM Methodology, System Verilog is a must with 2+years of recent work experience Worked on passing test cases, test benches, Building environment. Knowledge ...

IP Verification Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$134K/yr

Grow with us Senior Design Verification Engineer - ASIC IP Silicon Verification | 5G Infrastructure | Austin, TX On-site, Hybrid work schedule| Ericsson Silicon This is not a remote work opportunity ...

IP Verification Engineer

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$130K - $176K/yr

Our Solution Engineering division is seeking a skilled verification engineer to develop testbenches and test suites to join our diverse team. Arm's hardware is at the heart of the computing and ...

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How much do verification jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for verification in the United States is $18.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in Verification roles, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Verification roles often encounter challenges such as managing tight project deadlines, ensuring thorough test coverage, and keeping up with rapidly evolving technology. Balancing attention to detail with efficiency is essential, as missing a critical bug can have significant downstream effects. Effective communication with design, development, and quality assurance teams is key to resolving ambiguities and aligning on test requirements. Staying updated on industry-standard tools and methodologies, and participating in regular training, can help verification specialists maintain high performance and adapt to new challenges.

What is the difference between Verification vs Quality Assurance?

AspectVerificationQuality Assurance
FocusEnsuring products meet specifications during developmentPreventing defects through process improvements
ActivitiesReviews, inspections, testing at various stagesProcess audits, standards implementation, training
TimingDuring development and testing phasesThroughout the entire production process
GoalConfirm correctness of the productImprove overall quality processes

Verification focuses on checking if the product meets specified requirements during development, while Quality Assurance aims to improve and maintain quality processes to prevent defects. Both are essential for delivering reliable products but serve different roles in the quality management lifecycle.

What are verification jobs?

Verification jobs involve checking the accuracy and authenticity of information, documents, or processes. Individuals in these roles often work in fields like finance, insurance, background screening, or quality assurance, ensuring that data complies with regulations and company standards. The tasks may include reviewing applications, validating identities, or confirming the validity of transactions. Attention to detail and strong analytical skills are essential for success in verification positions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Verification Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Verification Engineer, you need a solid background in digital design, logic analysis, and verification methodologies, often supported by a degree in electrical engineering or computer science. Familiarity with hardware description languages (such as Verilog or VHDL), simulation tools (like ModelSim or UVM), and scripting languages (like Python or Perl) is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help Verification Engineers excel in debugging and collaborating with design teams. These skills are crucial for ensuring complex systems function as intended, reducing errors, and meeting project deadlines.
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Infographic showing various Verification job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,247 per year, or $18.9 per hour.
Formal Verification Engineer

Formal Verification Engineer

Apple

Austin, TX

$113K - $190K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Posted 8 days ago


Apple rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 661 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

6th of 30 rated technology retailers


Job description

Do you love creating elegant solutions to highly complex challenges? Do you intrinsically see the importance in every detail? As part of our Silicon Technologies group, you’ll help design and manufacture our next-generation, high-performance, power-efficient processor, system-on-chip (SoC). You’ll ensure Apple products and services can seamlessly and efficiently handle the tasks that make them beloved by millions. Joining this group means you’ll be responsible for crafting and building the technology that fuels Apple’s devices. Together, you and your team will enable our customers to do all the things they love with their devices.
Learn from the best Formal Verification team in the world and acquire experience being at the center of a System-on-a-chip (SoC) design verification effort collaborating with design. Are you passionate about changing the world? We have a critical impact on getting high quality functional products to millions of customers quickly.
Description
As a formal verification engineer working the complete formal verification for single or multiple design blocks and IPs (CPU, Cellular and Connectivity IP, Audio and Image Processing IP, Neural Networks IP, Memory/DMA Controller, Security IP, Peripheral IP, Interconnects, Power management subsystems, etc.), you will be:
- Working with Apple Silicon's world-class Security Enclave design engineers to develop a formal micro-architecture specification
- Developing comprehensive formal verification test plan that includes unique security requirement verification
- Proving properties of the design, finding design bugs, and working closely with design teams to help improve the micro-architecture.
- Crafting novel and creative solutions for modelling security attacks and proving robustness of complex design micro-architectures
- Developing and implementing re-usable and optimized formal models and verification code base
- Architecting correct-by-construction design methodologies for improved formal verification efficiency and productivity.
Preferred Qualifications
Interest in learning and becoming an expert in SoC, CPU, GPU, or Cellular design
Detail oriented approach and desire to overcome challenges is required.
Formal Method or Formal Verification technologies knowledge is a plus.
Knowledge and experience in interpreting hardware specifications
Proficiency in any scripting language with excellent debugging skills
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Passionate about developing world-class/innovative formal verification solutions
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or related field with 0 years of experience.
Pay & Benefits
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 $113,506 and $190,900 annualized, 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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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.

Industry

Computer and electronic product manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Cupertino, CA, US

Year founded

1976