Emulation Engineer (ZeBu Preferred)

Job Title: Emulation Engineer (ZeBu Preferred)
Location: Sunnyvale, CA- Onsite
Preferred Skill: Synopsys ZeBu Emulation Platform

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain hardware emulation environments for complex SoC designs.
• Work on Synopsys ZeBu emulation platforms for design bring-up and verification.
• Prepare RTL designs for emulation, including synthesis, partitioning, mapping, and compilation.
• Debug emulation compilation and runtime issues.
• Develop and integrate testbench components for hardware emulation.
• Support hardware/software co-verification and early software bring-up.
• Optimize emulation performance and improve simulation throughput.
• Work closely with RTL and verification teams to resolve design and emulation issues.
• Integrate processor models, memory models, and peripheral interfaces into emulation environments.
• Support debugging of complex SoC designs using waveforms, logs, and trace analysis.
• Develop scripts and automation for emulation flows.
• Support regression execution and verification sign-off activities.

Required Skills

• Strong experience in hardware emulation and SoC verification.
• Good understanding of digital design concepts and RTL (Verilog/SystemVerilog).
• Experience with RTL synthesis and emulation implementation flows.
• Knowledge of FPGA-based prototyping and hardware acceleration.
• Experience with emulation debugging and performance optimization.
• Understanding of SoC architecture, buses, interfaces, and IP integration.
• Experience with scripting languages such as Python, Perl, or Shell.
• Ability to collaborate with RTL design, verification, and software teams.

Preferred Skills

• Hands-on experience with Synopsys ZeBu Emulation Platform.
• Experience with ZeBu compilation, mapping, partitioning, and runtime debugging.

Regards

Shubham Shehrawat