Emulation & FPGA Prototyping Engineer

Job Summary:

• Looking for a skilled Emulation & FPGA Prototyping Engineer to support graphics model development through build, validation, and debug activities.
• The candidate will play a key role in enabling efficient emulation environments, troubleshooting failures, and improving overall execution efficiency.
• Key Responsibilities
• Perform emulation builds, sanity checks, and validation of graphics models
• Debug test failures, tool issues, and environment-related problems
• Analyze waveform data using tools like Verdi to identify root causes
• Improve execution efficiency, turnaround time, and overall productivity of emulation workflows
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for issue resolution and execution alignment
• Provide regular status updates, detailed reports, and documentation
• Participate in daily sync meetings and cross-timezone handoffs
• Ensure continuity of work by planning tasks and providing coverage during absences

Required Skills & Expertise:

• Hands-on experience in Emulation platforms (preferably Synopsys ZeBu)
• Experience in FPGA prototyping (HAPS or similar platforms)
• Strong debugging skills in Verilog/SystemVerilog environments
• Experience with waveform debugging tools (Verdi)
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Perl, and Linux shell scripting
• Good understanding of hardware verification and debug methodologies
• Candidate Expectations
• Strong communication skills with the ability to create structured and detailed status reports
• Quick learner with the ability to perform first-level debug and triage issues independently
• Ability to work in a global environment, supporting day/night time syncs and handoffs
• Proactive in planning work, managing deliverables, and ensuring continuity during leave/vacation