{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"bd0a10c7daaa4863de6a3f0c","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/bd0a10c7daaa4863de6a3f0c","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/bd0a10c7daaa4863de6a3f0c","title":"Emulation Engineer","description":"Eridu is a Silicon Valley-based hardware startup pioneering infrastructure solutions that accelerate AI data centers to deliver Faster AI. Today’s AI performance is frequently limited by communication bottlenecks. Eridu introduces multiple industry-first innovations across silicon, packaging, software, and systems to deliver an order of magnitude improvement in performance and unlock greater GPU utilization to speed training job completion times and tokens-per-second for more profitable inference. We do this while simultaneously reducing capital and power costs and improving reliability.\n\nEridu’s solutions and value proposition have been widely validated by leading hyperscalers.\n\nEridu is in execution mode with a world‑class engineering team experienced in state‑of‑the‑art silicon, packaging, optics, software, and systems.\n\nPosition Overview\nWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Emulation Engineer to join our hardware development team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for building and deploying emulation and FPGA models from RTL designs using industry‑standard tools and methodologies. This role involves close collaboration with cross‑functional teams including design, software, firmware, and validation to accelerate hardware verification and software development.\n\nResponsibilities\n\nDevelop and deliver emulation models from RTL using synthesis, partitioning, and routing tools.\n\nPlan and execute simulation acceleration, emulation, and prototyping activities aligned with project milestones.\n\nDesign and implement high‑performance transactors and emulation testbenches using SystemVerilog and C/C++/DPI.\n\nDrive emulation methodologies for hardware verification and software/firmware development.\n\nBuild system‑level use cases for execution on emulators and support platform bring‑up.\n\nAnalyze emulation results, identify performance regressions, and triage issues.\n\nConduct power measurements and performance evaluations on emulation platforms.\n\nMaintain and enhance emulation CI infrastructure to support autonomous performance exploration.\n\nCollaborate with vendors to debug issues and deploy new emulation capabilities.\n\nInterface with design, validation, and software teams to optimize emulation environments and workflows.\n\nQualifications\n\nBachelor’s degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering with a minimum of 7+ years of relevant experience, or Master’s degree with 5+ years of experience.\n\nStrong background in ASIC logic/RTL design and emulation model development.\n\nRequired Skills\n\nProficiency in Verilog/SystemVerilog, C/C++, Python, and Unix Shell scripting.\n\nExperience with emulation platforms such as Palladium, Veloce, Zebu, or FPGA prototyping.\n\nFamiliarity with emulation tools and methodologies including BFMs, transactors, and hybrid environments.\n\nAbility to debug hardware issues using waveforms, logs, and trace dumps.\n\nExperience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI) for automation and integration.\n\nExcellent problem‑solving, debugging, and analytical skills.\n\nPreferred Skills\n\nExperience in building workloads for pre‑silicon environments.\n\nKnowledge of emulation performance optimization techniques.\n\nExposure to system‑level use case development and power/performance analysis.\n\nExperience with computer networking protocols such as Ethernet.\n\nExperience with network test equipment such as Ixia/Spirent traffic generators.\n\nWhy Join Us?\nAt Eridu AI, you’ll have the opportunity to shape the future of AI infrastructure, working with a world‑class team on groundbreaking technology that pushes the boundaries of AI performance. 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Today’s AI performance is frequently limited by communication bottlenecks. Eridu introduces multiple industry-first innovations across silicon, packaging, software, and systems to deliver an order of magnitude improvement in performance and unlock greater GPU utilization to speed training job completion times and tokens-per-second for more profitable inference. We do this while simultaneously reducing capital and power costs and improving reliability.\n\nEridu’s solutions and value proposition have been widely validated by leading hyperscalers.\n\nEridu is in execution mode with a world‑class engineering team experienced in state‑of‑the‑art silicon, packaging, optics, software, and systems.\n\nPosition Overview\nWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Emulation Engineer to join our hardware development team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for building and deploying emulation and FPGA models from RTL designs using industry‑standard tools and methodologies. 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