Senior ASIC Emulation Engineer, HW&SW

Amazon Inc

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Location
Austin, TXSunnyvale, CA
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$213,000–$287,500 / yr
Posted
59 days ago
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Amazon Inc. is the world''s largest e-commerce and cloud computing company, operating the Amazon marketplace, AWS cloud platform, Prime subscription services, Alexa voice AI, and logistics infrastructure. Industry: E-Commerce & Cloud Computing

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TL;DR · Senior ASIC Emulation Engineer, HW&SW

Sr. ASIC Emulation Engineer – HW&SW , Amazon Leo will join a diverse team enabling platform level verification for newly developed modems. The role involves defining emulation bring-up environments for ASIC and system level emulation of next-generation modems. Key responsibilities include building emulation models for complex SOC designs, developing C++ based testbench frameworks, and writing scripts to debug hardware issues. The engineer will develop bare metal code, create verification test plans, and optimize emulation performance while collaborating with architecture, design, and silicon validation teams. Required technical skills include proficiency in Verilog, SystemVerilog, VHDL, C/C++, and scripting in Python, Tcl, or Perl. The position requires expertise with industry-standard platforms like Cadence Palladium or Mentor Veloce to solve hardware verification problems for consumer and enterprise products.

What you'll do

  • Build and bring up emulation models for complex SOC designs.
  • Develop and maintain emulation environments, methodologies, and C++ based testbench frameworks.
  • Debug complex hardware issues and root-cause bugs using emulation platforms.
  • Create and execute verification test plans to validate designs.
  • Develop bare metal code and relevant scripts for IP design and verification.
  • Optimize emulation performance and resource utilization.
  • Document technical specifications, processes, and methodologies.

What we're looking for

  • Must be a U.S. citizen, national, permanent resident, refugee, or granted asylum.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering.
  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering (preferred).
  • 10+ years of experience in SOC emulation and validation.
  • Strong expertise with industry-standard emulation platforms such as Cadence Palladium or Mentor Veloce.
  • Proficiency in Hardware Description Languages (Verilog/SystemVerilog/VHDL) and programming languages (C/C++).
  • Scripting skills in Python, Tcl, and/or Perl.
  • Export control laws and regulations, candidates.

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