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Senior FPGA/Emulation Validation Engineer

San Jose, CA, us💼 Full-time💰 $80,000–$80,000🗓 2026-04-29 → 2026-07-31

Core

Design verification, debugging, and system integration for SOC architecture using FPGA and emulation platforms to achieve pre-silicon goals.

Role type

Senior IC FPGA/Emulation Validation Engineer

Builds

Pre-silicon emulation and prototyping environments for SOC ASIC designs

Domain

Semiconductor hardware security, AI infrastructure, cloud datacenters, 5G

Deliverable

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

Required skills

FPGA platform expertise, emulation platform expertise, SOC architecture knowledge, Vivado tool proficiency, protocol familiarity (PCIe, USB, Ethernet, SPI), firmware/software on SOC understanding

Preferred skills

BS or MS in EE/EECS/CS

Technologies

Vivado, FPGA tools, emulation platforms

Responsibilities

Set up FPGA/emulation platforms and device modeling, configure debugging tools, customize SOC designs for emulation, create and run validation tests, support software debugging

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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