Senior Lead Emulation / FPGA Prototyping Engineer
Core
Lead the development and execution of FPGA-based pre-silicon validation platforms for complex SoC and IP designs to enable early software development and system validation.
Role type
Senior Lead Emulation / FPGA Prototyping Engineer
Builds
Pre-Silicon validation platforms (HAPS-100/Veloce/Palladium/ZeBU or FPGA) for IP and Subsystems
Domain
Semiconductor hardware design, SoC validation, FPGA prototyping
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
FPGA prototyping, emulation platforms (Veloce/HAPS/Palladium/ZeBU), RTL design (Verilog/SystemVerilog/VHDL), digital design fundamentals, scripting (Python/Tcl/Shell), test strategy development, hardware debugging
Preferred skills
ARM/RISC-V core architecture experience, C/C++ programming, logic analyzer/oscilloscope/protocol analyzer usage
Technologies
Xilinx, Intel/Altera, Vivado, Quartus, Synplify, HAPS-100, Veloce, Palladium, ZeBU
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain emulation/FPGA-based prototyping platforms for pre-silicon validation; Integrate and debug RTL blocks on FPGA platforms; Optimize FPGA resource usage and timing closure for large-scale designs; Automate build and deployment flows using scripting languages; Document design flows, debug procedures, and provide training/support to internal teams
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC