Architect and develop a Rapid Prototype Platform (similar to Cadence Protium) to enable early firmware development.
Synthesize digital DUTs for emulation and prototyping environments.
Design and implement SystemVerilog synthesizable transactors with C-DPI interface to enable C/C++ based tests.
Validate and test the prototyping platform, ensuring functional correctness and robustness.
Optimize platform performance, capacity, and scalability for firmware development and debug.
Develop synthesizable analog and mixed-signal models suitable for emulation environments.
Perform bare-metal firmware bring-up, including early boot, drivers, and system initialization.
Debug firmware issues across emulation, prototyping, and early silicon environments.
Collaborate closely with hardware, firmware, and software teams to benchmark, specify, develop, and deploy processors for mixed-signal chips.
Define processor performance metrics and contribute to architectural trade-off studies.
Support deployment and validation of processors in mixed-signal SoC products.

MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering.
Strong experience with emulation and rapid prototyping platforms (Cadence Protium or similar).
Solid understanding of digital design synthesis and SoC integration.
Experience developing synthesizable SystemVerilog transactors and HW/SW co-simulation environments.
Hands-on experience with bare-metal firmware development and debug.
Proficiency in C/C++ and familiarity with low-level system software.
Experience working across analog, digital, and mixed-signal domains.
Strong debugging skills across firmware, hardware, and system-level interactions.

Emulation Engineer

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