Senior Hardware Emulation Engineer
$156.5k/y-$211.7k/y
Arma month ago
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Summary
Arm is seeking a Senior Hardware Emulation Engineer to join their team in Waltham, MA. The role involves leading the deployment, optimization, and debugging of large-scale SoC designs on hardware emulation platforms.
About the Role
As a Senior Hardware Emulation Engineer, you will be responsible for leading emulation compilation, partitioning, mapping, and bring-up of sophisticated SoC and subsystem RTL designs. You will develop and maintain automated emulation flows and scripts, collaborate with RTL, verification, and software teams, implement and optimize transactors, and mentor junior engineers.
About You
Required:
- Degree in Electronics, Computer Engineering, or equivalent with 3-8 years of experience in ASIC/SoC verification or emulation.
- Hands-on experience with at least one major emulation platform from EDA vendors like Synopsys, Siemens or Cadence.
- Strong RTL, synthesis, and timing knowledge (SystemVerilog/Verilog/VHDL).
- Proficient in debug tools and waveform analysis (SimVision, Verdi, or DVE).
- Solid understanding of transactors and standard interfaces (AXI, PCIe, DDR, USB, Ethernet, etc.).
- Skilled in C/C++, scripting and automation (Python, Perl, or TCL).
- Familiar with SystemVerilog testbenches, acceleration, and SoC boot flows.
- Experience with CPUs and SoC boot flows, and firmware loading.
- Excellent problem-solving and cross-team collaboration skills.
Preferred:
- Experience with hybrid emulation (Palladium/Protium) or FPGA prototyping flows.
- Knowledge of performance and power validation in emulation environments.
- Experience with multi-clock domain designs and CDC debug.
- Exposure to post-silicon bring-up and correlation with emulation results.
- Familiarity with CI/CD automation (Jenkins, GitLab CI) for emulation regression management.
- Leadership experience mentoring junior engineers or leading small teams.
Benefits
- Competitive salary range of $156.5k–$211.7k per year.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health coverage and flexible working arrangements.
Arm
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Waltham, MA