Principal Emulation Engineer

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
• 8–12 years of experience supporting or developing complex SoC or silicon products for server, storage, or networking applications.
• Experience working with logic designers to architect, specify, and verify hardware-software interfaces on complex SoCs.
• Working knowledge of PCI Express Gen 3 or later, CXL, UALink, Ethernet, DDR, NVMe, SPI, I2C/I3C, or similar communication protocols.
• High proficiency in SystemVerilog and hardware verification environments.
• Experience understanding software and hardware co-simulation limitations and applying effective debug methods.
• Programming and scripting experience in Python, Perl, C, or similar languages.
• Professional, entrepreneurial, and open-minded approach with a can-do attitude, strong prioritization skills, and a customer-focused mindset.
• Authorized to work in the United States and available to start immediately.

• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
• Hands-on experience with Palladium, Zebu, Veloce, HAPS, FPGA prototyping, or similar emulation and prototyping technologies.
• Experience developing models for emulation and prototyping and working in non-UVM verification environments.
• Experience building protocol transactors, behavioral models, software drivers, or system-level validation infrastructure.
• Based in the San Jose area or open to relocation; comfortable working fully in person.

range is $207,000 to $230,000 depending on experience, level, and business need.

This role may be eligible for discretionary bonus, incentives and benefits.

We know that creativity and innovation happen more often when teams include diverse ideas, backgrounds, and experiences, and we actively encourage everyone with relevant experience to apply, including people of color, LGBTQ+ and non-binary people, veterans, parents, and individuals with disabilities.