SOC Full Chip Emulation Engineer

Semidynamics; Barcelona; Híbrido; EUR 90.000 - 110.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Four-day Barcelona workweek

WFH one day per week

Work from anywhere for one week

Competitive package

Descripción de la vacante

Semidynamics is seeking a SOC Full Chip Emulation Engineer for AI SOCs. You will develop emulation infrastructure, validate end-to-end scenarios including CPUs, high-speed interfaces and peripherals, and drive best-in-class quality before tapeout.

The role emphasizes hands-on individual contribution with a track record in emulation, testbenches, transactors, and end-to-end validation. Barcelona-based hybrid work with WFH options and global collaboration are available.

Formación

• In-depth expertise with industry emulation platforms and associated CPU and memory protocols.
• University degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering is required.
• Experience signing off emulation for multiple projects is highly desirable.

Responsabilidades

• Define and establish the emulation infrastructure.
• Develop elastic testbenches for emulation configurations.
• Create transactors for high-speed interfaces and peripherals.
• Own and run CI, sanity, and full regression cycles for emulation.
• Integrate emulation test suites to ensure rigorous validation.
• Develop emulation tests for 100% coverage of targeted use cases.
• Validate performance KPIs through emulation.
• Collaborate with Firmware and Software teams for early enablement.

Conocimientos

Emulation expertise

Memory protocols

Educación

Electrical or Computer Engineering degree

Herramientas

Palladium

Zebu

Veloce

CPUs

PCIe

AXI

CHI

Ethernet

Descripción del empleo

Role Overview

Semidynamics is seeking a SOC Full Chip Emulation Engineer for our AI SOCs. You will develop emulation infrastructure and validate end-to-end scenarios including CPUs, high-speed interfaces and peripherals. We are looking for a hands-on individual contributor with a proven track record in emulation - including testbenches, transactors, emulation tests, system use cases - to ensure the highest quality before tapeout.

SOC Full Chip Emulation Infrastructure

• Define and establish the emulation infrastructure.


• Develop and implement elastic testbenches for emulated design configurations.


• Transactors for high-speed interfaces and peripherals.


• Own and run CI, sanity, full regression cycles for emulation.

SOC Full Chip Validation Using Emulation

• Integrate and deploy emulation test suites to ensure rigorous validation.


• Develop emulation tests to achieve 100% coverage of targeted system use cases.


• Validate performance KPIs through emulation.


• Cross Functional collaboration for early enablement of Firmware, Software teams.

Why Semidynamics?

• Work at one of Europe's most promising deep-tech semiconductor start up - from silicon to systems - Semidynamics.


• Accelerated development path.


• 4 days per week in the Barcelona office (city center), 1 day WFH.


• 1 week of work from everywhere in the world.


• Competitive package.


• A collaborative, technical, and growth-oriented environment that values direct ownership and clear thinking.

Requirements

Must-Have

• In-depth expertise with industry emulation platforms (Palladium, Zebu or Veloce) with experience in CPUs, Cache Coherency, PCIe, AXI, CHI, Ethernet, Memory protocols.


• Minimum 6+ years experience having signed-off on emulation for multiple projects.


• University degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering.

Highly Desirable

• Prior experience in Platform power on and Post silicon debug