Emulation Design Engineer

• Partition and synthesize large SOC RTL designs for emulation. Integrate internal and third-party IPs for emulation compatibility, and resolving timing, connectivity and other synthesis issues
• Setup and validate high-speed (e.g., PCIe, Ethernet, USB) and low-speed (e.g., I2C, SPI, UART) interfaces
• Configure host servers, boot environments to interact with the emulated design
• Integrate, develop and debug transactors, bridges and protocol adapters as needed
• Debug and root-cause embedded HW, SW and test failures in emulation
• Collaborate with RTL, DV and SW teams to resolve system level bugs
• Performance optimization

• BS or MS degrees or higher in EE, CE or related fields
• 7+ years of hands-on experience in prototyping, emulation, SOC design and validation
• Self-driven, good problem solving and communication skills
• Experience integrating and debugging high-speed and low-speed interfaces
• Familiarity with embedded software bring-up and bootloader/kernel interactions
• Proficiency with scripting languages (Python, Perl, TCL) for automation
• Preferred qualifications include: experience in design verification, hardware/software co-simulation, Linux device drivers, bare-metal FW or boot loaders

Axiado is committed to attracting, developing, and retaining the highest caliber talent in a diverse and multifaceted environment. We are headquartered in the heart of Silicon Valley, with access to the world’s leading research, technology and talent.

We are building an exceptional team to secure every node on the internet. For us, solving real-world problems takes precedence over purely theoretical problems. As a result, we prefer individuals with persistence, intelligence and high curiosity over pedigree alone. Working hard and smart, continuous learning and mutual support are all part of who we are.