REMOTE Sr. Emulation Engineer - CPU

CyberCoders; Austin (TX); Remote; USD 150,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is looking for a Senior Emulation Engineer to work remotely, focusing on CPU architectures. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in emulation technologies, collaborating across teams to develop, validate, and optimize CPU designs. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in engineering and extensive experience in emulation are required.

Benefits

Medical/Dental/Vision

PTO/Vacation Days

Significant Equity

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in emulation engineering, specifically with CPU designs.
• Strong proficiency in C++ and SystemVerilog programming languages.
• Deep understanding of CPU architectures, including RISC-V, x86, and ARMv8.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain emulation models for CPU architectures using tools like Palladium and Protium.
• Collaborate with hardware and software teams to validate CPU designs and functionalities.
• Optimize emulation performance and accuracy for various CPU architectures.

Skills

Emulation

C++

SystemVerilog

Debugging

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Tools

Cadence Palladium

Mentor Veloce

HAPS

Protium

Job description

REMOTE Sr. Emulation Engineer - CPU *Job Title:* Sr. Emulation Engineer - CPU
*Job Location:* REMOTE - we have presences in the Bay Area and Austin, TX
*Compensation:* $150K - $260K base Depending on experience plus equity!
*Requirements:* Emulation, Cadence Palladium, Mentor Veloce, Protium, HAPS, CPU, C++

*Position Overview*
We are seeking a highly skilled Remote Senior Emulation Engineer specializing in CPU architectures to join our innovative team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in emulation technologies and will play a critical role in the design, development, and validation of advanced CPU designs across multiple architectures including RISC-V, x86, and ARMv8.

*Key Responsibilities*

* Develop and maintain emulation models for CPU architectures using tools like Palladium and Protium.
* Collaborate with hardware and software teams to validate CPU designs and functionalities.
* Optimize emulation performance and accuracy for various CPU architectures.
* Participate in debugging and troubleshooting of emulation-related issues.
* Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers in the team.
*Qualifications*

* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
* 5+ years of experience in emulation engineering, specifically with CPU designs.
* Strong proficiency in C++ and SystemVerilog programming languages.
* Experience with emulation platforms such as Mentor Veloce, HAPS, Palladium, and Protium.
* Deep understanding of CPU architectures, including RISC-V, x86, and ARMv8.
*Benefits*

* Medical/Dental/Vision
* PTO/Vacation Days
* Significant Equity
* Flexible working arrangements
- For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 06/27/2025 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed. *CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer*

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