Emulation Engineer

Job Description:Experienced Emulation Engineers with strong expertise in Palladium/ZeBu hardware emulation to support SoC/IP verification and validation activities.Key Responsibilities:Develop and maintain emulation environments using Palladium/ZeBu platformsPort RTL/UVM testbenches from simulation to emulationDebug SoC/IP level issues in emulation and provide root-cause analysisOptimize performance and compile time for large SoC designsIntegrate transactors, BFMs, and acceleration modelsWork closely with DV, RTL, and software teams for bring-up and validationDevelop/employ hybrid verification (simulation + emulation) flowsSupport pre-silicon software validation and boot flowsCreate scripts for build, run, and regression automationRequired Skills:3+ years in SoC/IP verification with emulation experienceStrong hands-on experience with palladium/ZeBu emulation platformsGood knowledge of SystemVerilog and UVMExperience in simulation-to-emulation bring-upFamiliarity with SCE-MI / transactor-based accelerationStrong debugging skills across RTL, testbench, and firmwareKnowledge of PCIe/AXI/DDR or similar standard protocolsExperience with Linux bring-up on emulation is a plusPreferred Qualifications:Experience in full-chip emulation environmentsExposure to performance tuning and capacity planningScripting knowledge (Python/Shell/Perl)Experience with FPGA prototyping is an added advantageSoft Skills:Strong problem-solving and debugging mindsetGood communication and cross-team collaborationbility to work in fast-paced project schedules