Emulation Staff Engineer - Zebu (Menlo Park)

Skills and Responsibilities:
• ASIC/IP RTL to Emulation platforms (Preferred: Zebu, Palladium)
• Build model from released RTL
• Generate target platform loadable image(s) test and release the image to Firmware and DV teams.
• Run sanity tests for qualifying release of the image(s)
• Release the model to various team including Functional Validation team, Firmware, DV
• Assist debug of failures providing instrumented model ( Waveform Dumps, in circuit debug) and interfacing with stakeholder.
• Coordinate with Tools team to validate tool and Model release
• FPGA and Emulator flows and methodologies
• Experience with Daughtercards, Speedbridges, Virtual Prototyping
• Hardware emulators, such as Zebu is a must have, Palladium is appreciated
• Emulation methodologies, including in-circuit emulation, hybrid systems, or simulation acceleration
• Strong knowledge of Complete Design Cycle to understand the Different IP designs to integrate In the build
• Simulation acceleration knowledge (DPI and Transactors)
• In depth understanding of RTL and Synthesis
• Logic simulation: VCS/NCSIM
• Programming/scripting skills (C, C++, Python)
• Experience with CPU integration is a big plus, especially ARM/RISC-V CPU
• Knowledge of CoreSight/UltraSoC debug infrastructure integration is a plus
• Knowledge of OS kernel and experience in driver development
• Experience with FPGA and/or Emulation platforms
• Experience with lab system debug with logic analyzers, scopes, meters etc.
Additional Skills
• PROTOTYPE
• SELF MOTIVATED
• STRUCTURED SOFTWARE
• PROTOTYPING
• PYTHON
• SCRIPTING
• SOC
• TCL
• USB
• ALGORITHM
• ARCHITECTURE
• DEBUG
• FIELD PROGRAMMABLE GATE ARRAY
• FIRMWARE
• LOGIC ANALYZERS
• PCI EXPRESS
• PERFORMANCE MODELING
Additional Job Details: 1 - Concept Prototyping (P3 - Advanced) | 2 - Firmware Engineering (P3 - Advanced)
Primary Skill
Python