Emulation Engineer (Model Build)

Kairos Technologies; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Kairos Technologies in Bangalore is seeking an experienced Emulation Engineer focused on Model Build and hardware emulation environments. You will prepare RTL for emulation, participate in model compilation and partitioning, and support pre-silicon validation activities.

The role requires hands-on experience with emulation platforms and strong debugging skills, plus Linux scripting capability to streamline workflows. Collaboration with DV and Design teams is essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Hardware Emulation.
• Hands-on experience with model build for emulation.
• Prepare RTL for hardware emulation and model compilation.
• Debug build and runtime issues in emulation environments.
• Support pre-silicon validation using emulation platforms.
• Collaborate with DV and Design teams; optimize emulation performance.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain emulation models for SoC/IP designs.
• Prepare RTL for hardware emulation.
• Perform design partitioning and compilation.
• Debug build and runtime issues.
• Support pre-silicon validation using emulation platforms.
• Collaborate with DV and Design teams.
• Optimize emulation performance.

Skills

Hardware Emulation

Model Build

Cadence Palladium

Siemens Veloce

Synopsys ZeBu

RTL Verilog/SystemVerilog

Debugging

Linux scripting

Tools

Cadence Palladium

Siemens Veloce

Synopsys ZeBu

Job description

Emulation Engineer (Model Build)

Job Title: Emulation Engineer Model Build

Location: Bangalore

Experience: 5+ Years

Job Summary

We are seeking experienced Emulation Engineers with expertise in Model Build and hardware emulation environments. The candidate should have hands‑on experience in preparing RTL for emulation, model compilation, partitioning, debugging, and supporting pre‑silicon validation activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and maintain emulation models for SoC/IP designs.
• Prepare RTL for hardware emulation.
• Perform design partitioning and compilation.
• Debug build and runtime issues.
• Support pre‑silicon validation using emulation platforms.
• Collaborate with DV and Design teams.
• Optimize emulation performance.

Required Skills

• 5+ years of experience in Hardware Emulation.
• Strong experience in Model Build.
• Hands‑on experience with emulation platforms such as:
• Cadence Palladium
• Siemens Veloce
• Synopsys ZeBu
• Good understanding of RTL design (Verilog/SystemVerilog).
• Strong debugging skills.
• Experience with Linux environment and scripting.

Preferred Skills

• Knowledge of PCIe or other high‑speed protocols.
• Experience with SoC integration.
• Python/Perl/TCL scripting.