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AspectHourly Emulation EngineerHardware Test Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Electrical Engineering or related; experience with emulation toolsBachelor's in Electrical Engineering or related; experience with hardware testing
Work EnvironmentDesign labs, emulation platforms, simulation environmentsManufacturing floors, testing labs, hardware validation setups
Employer & Industry UsageSemiconductor, electronics design companies, chip manufacturersElectronics manufacturing, consumer electronics, hardware development
Common Search & ComparisonYes, often compared for hardware validation rolesYes, similar in hardware testing focus

Hourly Emulation Engineers focus on developing and validating hardware designs using emulation tools, while Hardware Test Engineers primarily perform physical testing and validation of hardware products. Both roles require technical expertise in electronics, but differ in their methods and environments.

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Infographic showing various Hourly Emulation Engineer job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 53% Full Time, 39% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution.

ASIC Implementation Engineer - Static Verification

Meta

Austin, TX • On-site

$114K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago


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7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

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Job description

Meta is hiring ASIC Frontend Implementation Engineers within our Infrastructure organization. We are looking for individuals with experience in front-end implementation from RTL to netlist, including RTL Lint, CDC analysis, timing constraints, synthesis to build efficient System on Chip (SoC) and IP for data center applications.
ASIC Implementation Engineer - Static Verification Responsibilities:
  • Perform Flat and Hierarchical Clock Domain Crossing and work with the designers to analyze the complex clock domain crossings and sign off the CDC
  • Perform Flat and Hierarchical Reset Domain crossing Checks. Understand the Reset-Architecture by working with Design and FW teams and develop reset groups and the corresponding reset sequence for RDC
  • Perform RTL Lint and work with the Designers to create waivers
  • Perform RTL DFT Analysis and improve the DFT coverage for Stuck-at faults
  • Run Logic/Physical Synthesis using advanced optimization techniques and generate optimized Gate Level Netlist for Timing, Area, Power
  • Developing Automation scripts and Methodology for all FE-tools including (Lint, CDC, RDC,)
  • Work closely with the Design Engineers, DV Engineers, Emulation Engineers in supporting them with the handoff tasks. Interact with Physical Design Engineers and provide them with timing/congestion feedback

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience. Degree must be completed prior to joining Meta
  • 2+ years of experience in static verification tools
  • Experience with Lint, Clock Domain & Reset Domain crossing
  • Experience with SOC CDC signoff
  • Knowledge of SOC Integration (Clocking, Reset, PLL, etc)
  • Knowledge of front-end ASIC flows
  • Experience with RTL design using SystemVerilog or other HDL
  • Experience with communicating across functional internal teams and vendors

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with SOC Design Integration and Front-End Implementation
  • Experience with Netlist-CDC Analysis and improving MTBF
  • Knowledge of Timing/physical libraries, SRAM Memories
  • Scripting and programming experience using Perl/Python, TCL, and Make
  • Experience with developing structural rule based checks for RTL & Netlist
  • Experience with Design Compiler, Spyglass, PrimeTime, Formality or equivalent tools

About Meta:
Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today—beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@meta.com.
$114,000/year to $172,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.

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