Mixed-Signal Verification Engineer

Apple • San Diego, CA

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About The Position

Join Apple’s wireless silicon development team, which develops wireless silicon with an emphasis on energy-efficient design and technologies that transform product experiences. The team spans RF/analog, systems/PHY/MAC, VLSI/RTL, emulation, design verification, test and validation, and firmware/software engineering.

In this role, you will contribute to wireless mixed-signal silicon design and verification. You will verify RF and mixed-signal blocks and their interfaces within the wireless SoC, working with analog/RF design, digital design verification, digital design, and wireless systems teams. You will help develop verification methodologies that ensure silicon-correct functionality while balancing coverage and time to tape-out.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Industry verification experience with RF/mixed-signal blocks and SoCs.
• Expertise building mixed-signal testbenches, checkers, and tests using SystemVerilog.
• Experience with UVM methodology and HDL (SystemVerilog, Verilog) for verification.
• Strong verification skills in problem solving, testing, and debugging.
• Understanding of common analog/RF blocks.
• Experience with UPF, Python, or Matlab.
• Experience with Virtuoso Composer, ADE, and HED.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline with 2+ years of relevant industry experience.
• Expertise creating and using real-numbered analog behavioral models in SystemVerilog.
• Wireless experience.
• Ability to work well in a team and be productive under an aggressive schedule.
• Excellent communication skills, self-motivation, organization, and willingness to take on diverse challenges.

Responsibilities

• Verify RF and mixed-signal blocks and their interfaces within the wireless SoC.
• Work with analog/RF design, digital design verification, digital design, and wireless systems teams.
• Develop verification methodologies to ensure silicon-correct functionality and optimize coverage and time-to-tape-out trade-offs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time