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# Silicon Validation/Emulation Design Engineer

Sunnyvale, United States of America Design 

Listed on Apple’s official careers site. Posted August 25, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Apple’s careers site →](https://jobs.apple.com/en-us/details/200678537/silicon-validation-emulation-design-engineer)

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## Job description

As a Silicon Validation/Emulation Design Engineer, you will work in a team developing Wireless SoCs with custom hardware accelerators, as well as multiple ARM-based sub-systems. You will be a key contributor in our pre-silicon hardware validation efforts using Cadence Palladium emulation platforms, enabling early system integration and hardware validation. You will work closely with SoC architects, RTL designers, and verification engineers to ensure our designs are thoroughly validated before tape-out.

You will help define the processes, methods, and tools for emulation environment development and debug of large complex SoCs. If you enjoy a fast-paced and ambitious environment, collaborating with people across different functional areas, and thriving during crisis times, we encourage you to apply and join us!

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Aug 25, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 11, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 18, 2026
- Listed for: 54 days
- Location: Sunnyvale, United States of America[Apply on Apple’s careers site →](https://jobs.apple.com/en-us/details/200678537/silicon-validation-emulation-design-engineer)

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