... engineer for our team in Chandler, Arizona to work on the verification of our next generation ... Collaborate with emulation and hardware prototyping teams to define a unified verification ...
... engineer for our team in Chandler, Arizona to work on the verification of our next generation ... Collaborate with emulation and hardware prototyping teams to define a unified verification ...
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Senior GNC Embedded and HIL Engineer GNC Software Engineer | Embedded Flight Software | SIL / HIL ... emulation, and avionics bus interfaces. Apply and enforce flight software coding standards and ...
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... engineer for our team in Chandler, Arizona to work on the verification of our next generation ... Collaborate with emulation and hardware prototyping teams to define a unified verification ...
... engineer for our team in Chandler, Arizona to work on the verification of our next generation ... Collaborate with emulation and hardware prototyping teams to define a unified verification ...
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$133K - $163K/yr
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Design Verification Engineer
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$133K - $163K/yr
For over four decades, Cirrus Logic has been propelled by the top engineers in mixed-signal ... Hardware emulation or acceleration * Software-driven verification * Demonstrated ability to ...
Senior Design Verification Engineer
Chandler, AZ · On-site
$133K - $163K/yr
For over four decades, Cirrus Logic has been propelled by the top engineers in mixed-signal ... Hardware emulation or acceleration * Software-driven verification * Demonstrated ability to ...
Senior Design Verification Engineer
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$133K - $163K/yr
For over four decades, Cirrus Logic has been propelled by the top engineers in mixed-signal ... Hardware emulation or acceleration * Software-driven verification * Demonstrated ability to ...
Staff Design Verification Engineer
Chandler, AZ · On-site
$133K - $163K/yr
For over four decades, Cirrus Logic has been propelled by the top engineers in mixed-signal ... Hardware emulation or acceleration * Software-driven verification * Demonstrated ability to ...
Staff Design Verification Engineer
Chandler, AZ · On-site
$133K - $163K/yr
For over four decades, Cirrus Logic has been propelled by the top engineers in mixed-signal ... Hardware emulation or acceleration * Software-driven verification * Demonstrated ability to ...
Senior Staff Design Verification Engineer
Chandler, AZ · On-site
$133K - $163K/yr
For over four decades, Cirrus Logic has been propelled by the top engineers in mixed-signal ... Hardware emulation or acceleration * Software-driven verification * Demonstrated ability to ...
Senior Staff Design Verification Engineer
Chandler, AZ · On-site
$133K - $163K/yr
For over four decades, Cirrus Logic has been propelled by the top engineers in mixed-signal ... Hardware emulation or acceleration * Software-driven verification * Demonstrated ability to ...
FPGA Engineer
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$122K - $157K/yr
FPGA Engineer Develop FPGA designs including: Xilinx, Altera,and Microsemi. Designs are implemented ... emulation platforms, such as Veloce #CJ
FPGA Engineer
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Lead, Offensive Security
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
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Lead, Offensive Security
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
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Principal FPGA Engineer (DOD cleared)
Tucson, AZ · On-site
$122K - $157K/yr
Secret clearance or higher required prior to start Role Summary Seeking an FPGA Engineer to support ... Experience with emulation platforms such as Veloce. * Strong technical documentation and review ...
Principal FPGA Engineer (DOD cleared)
Tucson, AZ · On-site
$122K - $157K/yr
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Principal FPGA Engineer (DOD cleared) with Security Clearance
Tucson, AZ · On-site
$116K - $149K/yr
Secret clearance or higher required prior to start Role Summary Seeking an FPGA Engineer to support ... Experience with emulation platforms such as Veloce. * Strong technical documentation and review ...
Principal FPGA Engineer (DOD cleared) with Security Clearance
Tucson, AZ · On-site
$116K - $149K/yr
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Senior FPGA Engineer (DOD cleared)
Tucson, AZ · On-site
$122K - $157K/yr
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Senior FPGA Engineer (DOD cleared)
Tucson, AZ · On-site
$122K - $157K/yr
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Embedded Software Engineer
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What you'll do This is a role for a Embedded Software Engineer who is eager to contribute to a ... Emulation Environments * Networking protocols (e.g. IPSec, MACsec, TLS, etc.) * Python development
Embedded Software Engineer
$174K - $261K/yr
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Senior FPGA Engineer (DOD cleared) with Security Clearance
Tucson, AZ · On-site
$111K - $143K/yr
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Senior FPGA Engineer (DOD cleared) with Security Clearance
Tucson, AZ · On-site
$111K - $143K/yr
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FPGA Embedded Engineer with Security Clearance
Tucson, AZ · On-site
$116K - $149K/yr
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Tucson, AZ · On-site
$116K - $149K/yr
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FPGA Engineer with Security Clearance
Tucson, AZ · On-site
$118K - $162K/yr
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Tucson, AZ · On-site
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Tucson, AZ · On-site
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FPGA Engineer with Security Clearance
Tucson, AZ · On-site
$114K - $157K/yr
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FPGA Engineer
Tucson, AZ · On-site
$125K - $161K/yr
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FPGA Engineer
Tucson, AZ · On-site
$125K - $161K/yr
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Information Security Engineer
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
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Senior FPGA Design Engineer
Tucson, AZ · On-site
$86.80 - $165.20/hr
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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an emulation engineer?
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.
What does a typical day look like for an emulation engineer?
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.
What does an emulation engineer do?
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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Job description
Are you looking for a unique opportunity to be a part of something great? Want to join a 17,000-member team that works on the technology that powers the world around us? Looking for an atmosphere of trust, empowerment, respect, diversity, and communication? How about an opportunity to own a piece of a multi-billion dollar (with a B!) global organization? We offer all that and more at Microchip Technology Inc.
People come to work at Microchip because we help design the technology that runs the world. They stay because our culture supports their growth and stability. They are challenged and driven by an incredible array of products and solutions with unlimited career potential. Microchip's nationally-recognized Leadership Passage Programs support career growth where we proudly enroll over a thousand people annually. We take pride in our commitment to employee development, values-based decision making, and strong sense of community, driven by our Vision, Mission, and 11 Guiding Values; we affectionately refer to it as the Aggregate System and it's won us countless awards for diversity and workplace excellence.
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Job Description:
The FPGA Business Unit of Microchip Technology Inc is seeking an experienced and innovative verification engineer for our team in Chandler, Arizona to work on the verification of our next generation, highly secure, low-power FPGA device products.
Key Responsibilities:
- Verification of complex subsystems and SoC using an optimal combination of constrained random, formal and C based verification methodologies.
- Develop and maintain highly reusable UVM based test benches and verification environments.
- Involve in RTL, power aware and gate level verification.
- Contribute to quality and productivity be using AI/ML-enabled verification methodologies
- Collaborate with emulation and hardware prototyping teams to define a unified verification methodology.
- Collaborate with architecture and design teams to ensure seamless execution and first-silicon success.
- Mentor junior team members.
Requirements/Qualifications:
Required Qualifications:
- 12+ years in functional verification of complex SoC designs
- Expertise in System Verilog, UVM, formal verification methodologies
- Proven experience in methodology development and tool automation.
- Familiarity with AI/ML-driven EDA tools and scripting for flow integration.
- Good understanding of SoC architectures - ARM/RISC-V
- Expertise in at least two of the following domains/peripherals
- CPU subsystems
- PCIe Gen3/Gen4/Gen5
- DDR4/DDR5, LPDDR4X
- MIPI DSI/CSI
- Ethernet MAC
- USB
- Security and cryptography IPs.
- Exposure to emulation, hardware prototyping and post-silicon debug
- Experience with FPGA-based acceleration platforms and simulation/emulation flows.
- Software & Scripting:
- Python, TCL/TK, and C/C++ for automation and validation.
- Tools:
- Familiarity with Siemens/Cadence/Synopsys verification suites
- Revision control systems (Git, Perforce, svn).
- Excellent debug skills
- Experience working with global cross functional teams
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Preferred Skills:
- Highly Desirable: Strong understanding of FPGA architecture
- Experience with coverage-driven verification using ML-based optimizations.
- Experience in emulation, hardware prototyping and post-silicon debug,
- Knowledge and exposure to complete SOC RTL to GDS to silicon release flow.
Required Education:
- BS or MS in Electrical/Electronic Engineering with 12+ years of experience
Travel Time:
0% - 25%Physical Attributes:
Hearing, Seeing, Talking, Works Alone, Works Around OthersPhysical Requirements:
80% sitting, 10% walking, 10% standingPay Range:
We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive base pay, restricted stock units, and quarterly bonus payments. In addition to these components, our package includes health benefits that begin day one, retirement savings plans, and an industry leading ESPP program with a 2 year look back feature. Find more information about all our benefits at the link below:Benefits of working at Microchip
The annual base salary range for this position, which could be performed in the US, is $91,000 - $232,000.**Range is dependent on numerous factors including job location, skills and experience.
Microchip Technology Inc is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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