Website:
core-asic.com
Job details:
We are seeking an experienced Senior Emulation/Verification Engineer with expertise in simulation acceleration, hardware emulation, and SystemVerilog/UVM-based verification environments. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with Cadence Palladium and/or Synopsys ZeBu, enabling efficient pre-silicon verification and accelerating complex SoC validation.
10+ years of experience in Design Verification, Hardware Emulation, or Simulation Acceleration for ASIC/SoC development
Key Responsibilities
· Maintain and optimize simulation acceleration and emulation environments using Cadence Palladium and/or Synopsys ZeBu
· Port SystemVerilog/UVM verification environments to hardware acceleration and emulation platforms
· Partition verification environments between the host and emulator while ensuring functional correctness and optimal performance
· Optimize verification environments to reduce compile time and improve execution efficiency
· Enable long-running regressions and software-driven validation on emulation platforms
· Integrate third-party Verification IP (VIP) and develop custom transactors as required
· Debug RTL, testbench, and emulation-related issues using waveform analysis and emulator debug tools
· Collaborate with RTL, Design Verification, Architecture, Firmware, and Software teams to accelerate project delivery.
Required Skills
· Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related fields
· 10+ years of experience in Design Verification, Hardware Emulation, or Simulation Acceleration for ASIC/SoC development
· Strong expertise in Cadence Palladium and/or Synopsys ZeBu
· Hands-on experience with SystemVerilog, UVM, and hardware emulation
· Experience porting verification environments to acceleration platform
· Strong understanding of RTL debugging, waveform analysis, and verification methodologies
· Experience with VIP integration and custom transactor development
· Knowledge of simulation acceleration, emulation flows, and regression automation
· Familiarity with scripting using Python, Perl, Tcl, or Shell
Preferred Qualification
· Experience with complex SoC/IP verification
· Knowledge of firmware-assisted verification and software-driven validation
· Familiarity with CI/CD and regression automation
· Strong debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skills
· Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
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