Senior SOC Emulation & Validation Lead

WinMax Systems Corporation; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in San Jose is seeking a Principal Emulation and Validation Engineer to work on complex system-on-chip designs and enhance verification methods. The ideal candidate must have significant experience in ASIC verification, strong programming skills in C/C++, Tcl, and Python, and a passion for problem-solving. Responsibilities include synthesizing designs for hardware emulators, developing system-level tests, and maintaining emulation environments. This full-time position offers opportunities for innovation and collaboration within high-profile projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 years experience with BS, 9 years with MS, or 6 years with a PhD.
• Hands-on experience with ASIC/SoC verification methodologies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent structured programming skills required.

Responsibilities

• Synthesize system on chip designs for hardware emulators.
• Develop system level tests using various programming languages.
• Create design blocks and verification components for emulation.
• Debug and resolve silicon failures effectively.
• Maintain emulation environment for global users.

Skills

Verilog

System Verilog

Tcl

iTcl

Perl

Python

C/C++

Unix Scripting

Debugging

Project Management

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science

MS in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science

PhD

Job description

A leading technology company in San Jose is seeking a Principal Emulation and Validation Engineer to work on complex system-on-chip designs and enhance verification methods. The ideal candidate must have significant experience in ASIC verification, strong programming skills in C/C++, Tcl, and Python, and a passion for problem-solving. Responsibilities include synthesizing designs for hardware emulators, developing system-level tests, and maintaining emulation environments. This full-time position offers opportunities for innovation and collaboration within high-profile projects.