Emulation Hardware Support Manager
Core
Lead a global team of engineers to deploy, maintain, and optimize FPGA-based emulation hardware systems across hybrid environments (on-prem, cloud, customer sites) to ensure 99.9%+ uptime for CAD and simulation software.
Role type
Senior IC hardware operations manager (FPGA emulation)
Builds
High-availability emulation infrastructure for computer-aided design and simulation
Domain
Industrial software / Hardware operations / FPGA systems
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
FPGA-based emulation systems expertise, Linux administration, team leadership in 24/7 environments, incident management, capacity planning, process automation, firmware management
Preferred skills
Experience reducing MTTR through process improvements, knowledge of ISO 27001/SOC 2 compliance, stakeholder communication for executive reporting
Technologies
FPGA platforms (e.g., Veloce), Linux, monitoring tools, automation frameworks
Responsibilities
Manage and mentor a team of 19+ support engineers, own end-to-end lifecycle management of emulation hardware, lead critical incident response for Severity 1 issues, implement monitoring and automation for system health, partner with R&D on hardware design feedback, coordinate with vendors for SLAs
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team management