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Principal Emulation Engineer

2 Locations💼 Full-time💰 $158,600–$237,600🗓 2026-07-20 → 2026-07-30

Core

Lead the development of complex SubSystem emulation models, drive emulation bring-up activities, and execute test plans to validate SoC designs on emulation platforms.

Role type

Principal Emulation Engineer

Builds

Pre-silicon hardware models and emulation infrastructure for Custom Compute and Storage SoCs

Domain

Semiconductor / SoC Verification / Emulation

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

System Verilog, UVM, Python, Perl, C++, ARM assembly, Linux OS, Object-Oriented Design, EDA Verification tools

Preferred skills

Networking protocols, model partitioning, timing optimization, toolchain interaction

Technologies

Veloce, ZeBu, Palladium, Synopsys, Cadence, Siemens

Responsibilities

Lead development of complex SubSystem emulation models including design integration and debug; Drive emulation bring-up activities including clock/reset sequencing and firmware boot; Create and execute emulation test plans for verification and performance analysis; Collaborate with RTL, verification, and firmware teams to define requirements and develop hardware models; Debug complex SoC and subsystem issues across RTL, firmware, and toolchain; Optimize emulation performance including model partitioning and runtime efficiency; Automate flows and improve productivity through scripting and tooling enhancements

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC

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