EMULATION ENGINEER (ZEBU, PALLADIUM, VELOCE) @ SKALEN SEMI
Skalen Semi is hiring Senior Emulation Engineers for our location in Sunnyvale, California. This position supports large IT and design services hyperscalers in the United States, focusing on advanced hardware emulation platforms including Zebu, Palladium, and Veloce. The role is critical for Pre-Silicon Validation and SoC Emulation within high-stakes semiconductor projects involving chip design and hardware acceleration. Candidates should possess 6 to 12 years of relevant experience in the VLSI industry. Key responsibilities include managing chip verification, functional verification, and RTL verification processes. You will work on cutting-edge hardware acceleration and emulation debug tasks, utilizing SystemVerilog and UVM methodologies. This is a technical leadership opportunity for engineers looking to advance their careers with a leading semiconductor services provider in Sunnyvale.
Key Requirements
6 to 12 years of professional experience in hardware emulation.
In-depth expertise with emulation platforms such as Zebu, Palladium, or Veloce.
Strong background in Pre-Silicon Validation and SoC Emulation techniques.
Proficiency in RTL Verification and Functional Verification processes.
Experience with FPGA Prototyping and complex system verification.
Hands-on knowledge of hardware acceleration and emulation debug tools.
Familiarity with UVM (Universal Verification Methodology) and SystemVerilog.
Previous experience working with SoC, ASIC, and Chip Design lifecycles.
Proven ability to provide technical leadership and mentor junior engineers.
Excellent analytical skills for waveform debug and testbench acceleration.