Emulation Engineer
Sunnyvale, CA · On-site
Emulation Engineer Location: Sunnyvale, CA JD: Minimum Qualifications 1. Experience with current emulation technologies and methods, including simulation acceleration, in-circuit emulation, speed ...
Sunnyvale, CA · On-site
Emulation Engineer Location: Sunnyvale, CA JD: Minimum Qualifications 1. Experience with current emulation technologies and methods, including simulation acceleration, in-circuit emulation, speed ...
Sunnyvale, CA · On-site
Emulation Engineer Location: Sunnyvale, CA JD: Minimum Qualifications 1. Experience with current emulation technologies and methods, including simulation acceleration, in-circuit emulation, speed ...
Mountain View, CA · On-site +1
$175K - $450K/yr
MatX is seeking Emulation engineers to join our team as we create best-in-class silicon for high-performance and sustainable GenAI. Successful candidates for these roles will be responsible for ...
Mountain View, CA · On-site +1
$175K - $450K/yr
MatX is seeking Emulation engineers to join our team as we create best-in-class silicon for high-performance and sustainable GenAI. Successful candidates for these roles will be responsible for ...
Santa Clara, CA · On-site
$280K/yr
Emulation Engineer Palladium / ASIC / Networking SoC Overview This Bay Area startup is developing next-generation Ethernet networking infrastructure optimized for large-scale AI and GPU cluster ...
Santa Clara, CA · On-site
$280K/yr
Emulation Engineer Palladium / ASIC / Networking SoC Overview This Bay Area startup is developing next-generation Ethernet networking infrastructure optimized for large-scale AI and GPU cluster ...
Saratoga, CA · On-site
$185K - $250K/yr
Position Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Emulation Engineer to join our hardware development team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for building and deploying emulation ...
Saratoga, CA · On-site
$185K - $250K/yr
Position Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Emulation Engineer to join our hardware development team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for building and deploying emulation ...
Mountain View, CA · On-site
$175K - $450K/yr
MatX is seeking Emulation engineers to join our team as we create best-in-class silicon for high-performance and sustainable GenAI. Successful candidates for these roles will be responsible for ...
Mountain View, CA · On-site
$175K - $450K/yr
MatX is seeking Emulation engineers to join our team as we create best-in-class silicon for high-performance and sustainable GenAI. Successful candidates for these roles will be responsible for ...
San Jose, CA · On-site
Senior Emulation Engineer Exp: 10+ years Location: San - Jose Key Skills: Veloce, Palladium, or ZeBu, PCIe and UCIe and memory technologies such as LPDDR and HBM * Set up and maintain Siemens Veloce ...
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San Jose, CA · On-site
Senior Emulation Engineer Exp: 10+ years Location: San - Jose Key Skills: Veloce, Palladium, or ZeBu, PCIe and UCIe and memory technologies such as LPDDR and HBM * Set up and maintain Siemens Veloce ...
Saratoga, CA · On-site
$44.50 - $50.75/hr
Interface with design, validation, and software teams to optimize emulation environments and workflows. Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering with a minimum of 7+ ...
Saratoga, CA · On-site
$44.50 - $50.75/hr
Interface with design, validation, and software teams to optimize emulation environments and workflows. Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering with a minimum of 7+ ...
San Jose, CA · On-site
$150K - $275K/yr
... engineers, Etched is redefining the infrastructure layer for the fastest growing industry in history. Key responsibilities * Oversee SoC bring-up on emulation platforms; diagnose and resolve failing ...
San Jose, CA · On-site
$150K - $275K/yr
... engineers, Etched is redefining the infrastructure layer for the fastest growing industry in history. Key responsibilities * Oversee SoC bring-up on emulation platforms; diagnose and resolve failing ...
Austin, TX · On-site
Emulation Engineer Work Location: Austin, TX Payrate: $65.00/hr Duration: Full-time * Strong hands-on experience with Xilinx FPGA architecture and toolchains. * Expertise in Verilog/System Verilog ...
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Austin, TX · On-site
Emulation Engineer Work Location: Austin, TX Payrate: $65.00/hr Duration: Full-time * Strong hands-on experience with Xilinx FPGA architecture and toolchains. * Expertise in Verilog/System Verilog ...
San Jose, CA · On-site
We have an open Emulation Engineer position in San Jose, USA. Senior Emulation Engineer Location: San Jose, CA Exp: 10+ years Key Skills: Veloce, Palladium, or ZeBu, PCIe and UCIe and memory ...
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San Jose, CA · On-site
We have an open Emulation Engineer position in San Jose, USA. Senior Emulation Engineer Location: San Jose, CA Exp: 10+ years Key Skills: Veloce, Palladium, or ZeBu, PCIe and UCIe and memory ...
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As a Emulation Engineer at Arteris, you will work with an expert team to design and deliver interconnect & memory hierarchy solutions for some of the world's most sophisticated mobile, telecom ...
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As a Emulation Engineer at Arteris, you will work with an expert team to design and deliver interconnect & memory hierarchy solutions for some of the world's most sophisticated mobile, telecom ...
San Jose, CA · On-site
$150K - $275K/yr
... engineers, Etched is redefining the infrastructure layer for the fastest growing industry in history. Key responsibilities * Oversee SoC bring-up on emulation platforms; diagnose and resolve failing ...
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San Jose, CA · On-site
$150K - $275K/yr
... engineers, Etched is redefining the infrastructure layer for the fastest growing industry in history. Key responsibilities * Oversee SoC bring-up on emulation platforms; diagnose and resolve failing ...
Campbell, CA · On-site
$150K - $190K/yr
As a Emulation Engineer at Arteris, you will work with an expert team to design and deliver interconnect & memory hierarchy solutions for some of the world's most sophisticated mobile, telecom ...
Campbell, CA · On-site
$150K - $190K/yr
As a Emulation Engineer at Arteris, you will work with an expert team to design and deliver interconnect & memory hierarchy solutions for some of the world's most sophisticated mobile, telecom ...
Campbell, CA · On-site
$150K - $190K/yr
As a Emulation Engineer at Arteris, you will work with an expert team to design and deliver interconnect & memory hierarchy solutions for some of the world's most sophisticated mobile, telecom ...
Campbell, CA · On-site
$150K - $190K/yr
As a Emulation Engineer at Arteris, you will work with an expert team to design and deliver interconnect & memory hierarchy solutions for some of the world's most sophisticated mobile, telecom ...
Austin, TX · On-site
Description As a Graphics Emulation Engineer in Apple's GPU Design Verification and Validation organization, you'll ensure our complex GPU designs meet Apple's quality standards through comprehensive ...
Austin, TX · On-site
Description As a Graphics Emulation Engineer in Apple's GPU Design Verification and Validation organization, you'll ensure our complex GPU designs meet Apple's quality standards through comprehensive ...
Description As a Graphics Emulation Engineer in Apple's GPU Design Verification and Validation organization, you'll ensure our complex GPU designs meet Apple's quality standards through comprehensive ...
Description As a Graphics Emulation Engineer in Apple's GPU Design Verification and Validation organization, you'll ensure our complex GPU designs meet Apple's quality standards through comprehensive ...
Cupertino, CA · On-site
The SOC Emulation team is looking for a strong engineer to join our team focusing on the creation, deployment and support of advanced emulation environments. In this highly visible role, you will be ...
Cupertino, CA · On-site
The SOC Emulation team is looking for a strong engineer to join our team focusing on the creation, deployment and support of advanced emulation environments. In this highly visible role, you will be ...
Austin, TX · On-site
$103K - $142K/yr
Senior Emulation Engineer Location: Austin, TX Onsite/ Remote: Hybrid (initially onsite. Basis his performance he can work with customer to reduce no of days in office). Join Customer's Emulation and ...
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Austin, TX · On-site
$103K - $142K/yr
Senior Emulation Engineer Location: Austin, TX Onsite/ Remote: Hybrid (initially onsite. Basis his performance he can work with customer to reduce no of days in office). Join Customer's Emulation and ...
San Jose, CA · On-site
$209K - $230K/yr
We are looking for a Principal Emulation Engineer with hands-on experience verifying protocols on complex ASICs and experience with or interest in emulation. The ideal candidate would be at ease ...
San Jose, CA · On-site
$209K - $230K/yr
We are looking for a Principal Emulation Engineer with hands-on experience verifying protocols on complex ASICs and experience with or interest in emulation. The ideal candidate would be at ease ...
San Jose, CA · On-site
Job Title: Sr. Emulation Engineer Location: San Jose, CA (Onsite) Exp: 10+ years Key Skills: Veloce, Palladium, or ZeBu, PCIe and UCIe and memory technologies such as LPDDR and HBM * Set up and ...
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San Jose, CA · On-site
Job Title: Sr. Emulation Engineer Location: San Jose, CA (Onsite) Exp: 10+ years Key Skills: Veloce, Palladium, or ZeBu, PCIe and UCIe and memory technologies such as LPDDR and HBM * Set up and ...
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To excel as an Emulation Engineer, you need a strong background in computer engineering or electrical engineering, with expertise in hardware description languages (HDL) such as Verilog or VHDL, and a deep understanding of verification methodologies. Familiarity with emulation platforms like Cadence Palladium or Mentor Graphics Veloce, simulation tools, and scripting languages such as Python or Perl is highly valued, along with relevant certifications being a plus. Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and clear communication are important soft skills, especially when working in cross-functional teams. These abilities enable Emulation Engineers to efficiently debug complex systems, develop reliable models, and collaborate effectively to accelerate silicon development cycles.
A typical day for an Emulation Engineer involves setting up and maintaining emulation environments, debugging hardware and software integration issues, and collaborating with design and verification teams to run complex validation scenarios. You may spend time writing and modifying scripts, generating test cases, and analyzing results to ensure new silicon designs function accurately before fabrication. The role often requires proactive communication and coordination with hardware designers, software developers, and other engineering stakeholders. This dynamic environment allows you to develop specialized expertise, contribute to project milestones, and have a tangible impact on the efficiency and quality of product development.
An Emulation Engineer specializes in developing and utilizing hardware emulation platforms to validate and verify complex semiconductor designs before fabrication. They create test environments, debug hardware-software interactions, and optimize performance using FPGA-based or commercial emulation systems. Their work helps detect design flaws early, reducing development time and costs. Emulation Engineers collaborate with verification, design, and software teams to ensure system functionality aligns with specifications.

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