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Graphics Cache Hierarchy Design Verification Engineer

Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site

Mid level

Do you love creating elegant solutions to highly complex challenges? As part of our Silicon Technologies group, you’ll help design and manufacture our next-generation, high-performance, power-efficient processor, system-…

Skills: RTL Verification, SystemVerilog, UVM, CPU/GPU Architecture, Cache Verification

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Power & Performance Hardware Engineer - Platform Architecture

Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site

Senior+

At Apple, our Platform Architecture group is responsible for connecting our hardware and software into one unified system. You’ll collaborate with engineers across Apple to characterize how all of our technologies work i…

Skills: SoC Power Analysis, Performance Characterization, Python, Shell Scripting, Computer Architecture

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Power & Performance Hardware Engineer - Platform Architecture

Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site

Mid level

At Apple, our Platform Architecture group is responsible for connecting our hardware and software into one unified system. You’ll collaborate with engineers across Apple to characterize how all of our technologies work i…

Skills: SoC Power Analysis, Performance Benchmarking, Python, Shell Scripting, Computer Architecture

Keysight Technologies logoKeysight Technologies

Solution Engineer – Device Security Hardware

Santa Clara, California, United States · Remote OK

Senior$1.4B raised

Overview Keysight is at the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~16,800 employees cr…

Skills: Side-Channel Analysis, Fault Injection, Hardware Security, Electronic Test And Measurement, Semiconductor Validation

STMicroelectronics logoSTMicroelectronics

Software Algorithm Embedded Intern

Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site

$32/hr–$43/hr

Entry level$2.7B raised

OUR STORY At ST, we believe in the power of technology to drive innovation and make a positive impact on people, business, and society. We are a global semiconductor company, and our advanced technology & chips forms the…

Skills: C, C++, Python, Embedded Platforms, Machine Learning

II-VI Incorporated logoII-VI Incorporated

Sr. Principal Photonics engineer

Santa Clara, California, United States · Hybrid

$128k–$224k/yr

Senior+

Primary Duties & Responsibilities The themes below are examples of early focus areas. They may evolve with CTO Office priorities and future Coherent needs. Advanced light sources for silicon photonics: evaluate source ar…

Skills: Silicon photonics, Optical interconnect, Semiconductor lasers, Optoelectronic devices, Quantum photonics

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Principal Wafer Bonding Integration Engineer

Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site

$160k–$220k/yr

Senior+$153M raised

About us nEye.ai, a well-funded optical switch startup, is poised to revolutionize the future of data centers. nEye’s MEMS-based silicon photonics optical circuit switches (OCS) eliminate critical bottlenecks in AI proce…

Skills: Wafer Bonding, Process Integration, New Product Introduction, Fusion Bonding, Eutectic Bonding

SCU College of Arts and Sciences logoSCU College of Arts and Sciences

Assistant Professor in Animal Behavior or Behavioral Ecology

Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site

$105k–$117k/yr

Mid levelVisa sponsorship

Position Type: Assistant Professor in Animal Behavior or Behavioral Ecology Position Type: Regular Salary Range: $105,122 to $116,846 Purpose: Assistant Professor in Animal Behavior or Behavioral Ecology Santa Clara Univ…

Skills: Animal Behavior, Behavioral Ecology, Undergraduate Teaching, Independent Research, Inclusive Pedagogy

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Principal Systems Packaging & Assembly Engineer

Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site

$180k–$240k/yr

Senior+$153M raised

About us nEye.ai, a well-funded optical switch startup, is poised to revolutionize the future of data centers. nEye’s MEMS-based silicon photonics optical circuit switches (OCS) eliminate critical bottlenecks in AI proce…

Skills: Semiconductor Packaging, Photonics Packaging, MEMS Devices, NPI, Flip-Chip

Applied Materials logoApplied Materials

Process Engineer III

Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site

$124k–$171k/yr

Senior$2.2B raised

Who We Are Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that help…

Skills: Process Engineering, Materials Science, Application Performance Management, Continuous Improvement Plan, Project Management

Intel logoIntel

Development Tools Software Engineer

Santa Clara, California, United States · Hybrid

$226k–$245k/yr

Mid level$30B raised

Job Details: Job Description: Join Intel as a Development Tools Software Engineer, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of innovative software tools and solutions that drive Intel's technological adva…

Skills: Software Architecture, Software Design, Debugging, SDK Development, IDE Development

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Principal Packaging Engineer, Optical Interfaces

Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site

$145k–$255k/yr

Senior+$153M raised

About Us: nEye.ai, a well-funded optical switch startup, is poised to revolutionize the future of data centers. nEye’s MEMS-based silicon photonics optical circuit switches (OCS) eliminate critical bottlenecks in AI proc…

Skills: Silicon Photonics Packaging, Optical Interface Design, Fiber-to-Chip Coupling, PIC Edge Coupling, Active and Passive Alignment

Applied Materials logoApplied Materials

Focused Ion Beam (FIB) Technician IV

Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site

$33/hr–$45/hr

Senior$2.2B raised

Who We Are Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that help…

Skills: Focused Ion Beam (FIB), TEM Lamella Preparation, Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), Sample Preparation, Equipment Maintenance

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Process Technician IV

Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site

$33/hr–$45/hr

Senior$2.2B raised

Who We Are Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that help…

Skills: Thin film processes, Scanning electron microscopy, Wafer preparation, Equipment maintenance, Troubleshooting

Applied Materials logoApplied Materials

Chemist/Plating Expert

Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site

$161k–$221k/yr

Senior$2.2B raised

Who We Are Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that help…

Skills: Chemistry Development, Semiconductor Integration, Chemical Process Design, Data Analysis, Mentoring

NVIDIA logoNVIDIA

Senior Software Engineer - Agentic AI

Santa Clara, California, United States · Hybrid

$152k–$288k/yr

Senior$29B raised

NVIDIA has been redefining computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than 25 years! It's an outstanding legacy of innovation that's fueled by phenomenal technology—and outstanding people! As part o…

Skills: Agentic AI, LLM Fine-tuning, Python, RAG Pipelines, Vector Databases

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Senior Mechanical Engineer

Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site

$140k–$200k/yr

Senior$153M raised

About Us: nEye.ai, a well-funded optical switch startup, is poised to revolutionize the future of data centers. nEye’s MEMS-based silicon photonics optical circuit switches (OCS) eliminate critical bottlenecks in AI proc…

Skills: Mechanical Design, 3D CAD, FEA, GD&T, Tolerance Stack-up Analysis

Applied Materials logoApplied Materials

Electrical Engineer III - (E3)

Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site

$124k–$171k/yr

Senior$2.2B raised

Who We Are Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that help…

Skills: Electrical Engineering, System Design, Control Architecture, Schematic Design, Engineering Analysis

Applied Materials logoApplied Materials

Electrical Engineer III - (E3)

Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site

$124k–$171k/yr

Senior$2.2B raised

Who We Are Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that help…

Skills: Electrical Engineering, System Design, Control Architecture, Schematic Design, Engineering Analysis

Applied Materials logoApplied Materials

Account Technologist

Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site

$147k–$203k/yr

Senior$2.2B raised

Who We Are Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that help…

Skills: Materials Engineering, Process Development, Statistical Techniques, Design Of Experiments, Troubleshooting

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Graphics Cache Hierarchy Design Verification Engineer

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Santa Clara, California, United States • On-site

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  • Full-time
  • bachelor degree
  • Posted 16h ago
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

Responsible for the pre-silicon RTL verification of graphics memory subsystem units, including caches, MMUs, and interconnects. This involves developing verification plans, building test benches, and running simulations to debug complex design issues.

Requirements

Requires a BS degree and at least 2 years of experience in CPU or GPU architecture and verification languages like SystemVerilog. Proficiency in HDL simulators and experience with UVM or cache verification is highly preferred.

Full job description

Do you love creating elegant solutions to highly complex challenges? 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. The Graphics Cache Hierarchy Verification Engineer will be responsible for the pre-silicon RTL verification of graphics memory subsystem units including Caches, Memory Management Unit, Interconnects and Link interface units. This includes deep understanding of the micro-architectural details of their block and how it works within the broader GPU design. A strong computer architecture background, and a solid foundation in verification methodology is required.

Description


In this role you will: - Develop verification plans in coordination with design leads and architects. - Build and maintain portable verification test bench components and environments. - Generate directed and constrained random tests. - Run simulations and debug design and environment issues. - Create functional coverage points, analyze coverage, and improve test environment to target coverage holes. - Create automated verification flows for block verification. - Apply knowledge of hardware description languages (VHDL/Verilog) to verify complex designs. - Work with other block, memory subsystem and core level engineers to ensure seamless verification flow.

Minimum Qualifications


Experience in CPU or GPU architecture. Experience developing unit or cluster level test environments. Experience with driving bring up and debug of complex designs. Experience with verification languages such as SystemVerilog. Experience with HDL simulators and waveform viewers. BS + minimum of 2 years of experience.

Preferred Qualifications


Strong fundamental software and programming skills. Experience with cache verification and memory subsystem testing highly desired. Understanding of the Graphics Pipeline a plus. Experience defining and executing unit level test plans. Experience with common verification methodologies such as UVM. Experience defining coverage space, writing coverage and coverage closure. Experience with Perl, Ruby, Shell scripting, Makefiles.

Related keywords

Graphics Cache HierarchyRTL VerificationGPUCPUSystem-on-ChipSoCMemory Management UnitInterconnectsSystemVerilogUVMVHDLVerilogFunctional CoverageConstrained Random TestsPerlRuby

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Headquarters
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We’re a diverse collective of thinkers and doers, continually reimagining what’s possible to help us all do what we love in new ways. And the same innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices — strengthening our commitment to leave the world better than we found it. This is where your work can make a difference in people’s lives. Including your own. Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. Visit apple.com/careers to learn more.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Science & Research jobs in Santa Clara, CA pay?

Based on 929 listings with disclosed salaries, most science & research jobs in Santa Clara, CA pay between $116k–$254k per year. Individual offers vary with seniority, company size, and specialization.

How many Science & Research jobs are open in Santa Clara, CA right now?

There are currently 999 open science & research positions in Santa Clara, CA listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.

Which companies are hiring for Science & Research roles in Santa Clara, CA?

Companies currently hiring include Applied Materials, NVIDIA, Marvell Technology, Qualcomm, Intel, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.

Are there remote or hybrid Science & Research jobs in Santa Clara, CA?

Yes — 132 of the 999 open science & research positions offer remote or hybrid work (18 remote, 114 hybrid).

How do I apply for Science & Research jobs in Santa Clara, CA?

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