Principal Engineer, Emulation

Responsibilities

• Build and optimize emulation and FPGA models from RTL designs using synthesis, partitioning, and routing tools.
• Develop, integrate, test, and debug hardware and software collateral in simulation, emulation, and FPGA models for validating new features.
• Define and create new capabilities and tools to enhance verification efficiency and usability of emulation and FPGA models.
• Enable acceleration of RTL development and improve hybrid emulation environments for presilicon verification and software development.
• Debug and analyze failing RTL tests on emulation platforms and provide detailed guidance to verification teams for optimizing test suites and methodologies.
• Develop automation aids, flows, and scripts to streamline emulation processes and improve efficiency.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams in design, power and performance, silicon validation, and software to contribute to system bring-up and problem resolution.
• Act as a mentor and technical leader, growing the technical community, formulating strategies, and driving organizational success.

Requirements

• A minimum of 15 years of experience with a Bachelor's degree in a specialized field (or equivalent experience based on business needs).
• Expertise in emulation fundamentals, FPGA prototyping, emulation tools, and methodologies.
• Strong proficiency in RTL design and verification using System Verilog.
• Deep understanding of SoC integration, hardware architecture, and hybrid emulation environments.
• Proven experience in emulation performance optimization and model usability improvement.
• Skilled in problem-solving and developing automation flows and scripts to enhance workflow efficiency.
• 12 years experience with a Master's degree, or 8 years experience with a PhD.
• Proven track record of innovation and thought leadership in emulation or related fields.
• Demonstrated ability to mentor technical talent and foster a culture of excellence within the engineering community.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with experience in working across multi-disciplinary teams.
• Ability to align technical strategies with organizational objectives and lead cross-functional initiatives.
• Join us in shaping the future of technology and driving impactful solutions at a global scale. Let's create together and redefine what's possible in computing. Apply now to be part of our journey.
• Job Type:
• Experienced Hire
• Shift:
• Shift 1 (United States of America)
• Primary Location:
• US, Texas, Austin
• Additional Locations:
• Business group:
• Posting Statement:
• Position of Trust

Benefits

Additional Information

Job Details: Job Description: The Role and Impact We are seeking a visionary Principal Engineer in Emulation to join our team. This pivotal role offers the unique opportunity to influence and drive technical direction across Intel and the broader industry. As a domain expert, you will work at the forefront of advanced emulation and FPGA modeling, enabling faster presilicon verification, postsilicon validation, and software development. Your contributions will not only enhance the usability and efficiency of our emulation platforms but will also accelerate the development of cutting-edge technologies that shape the future of computing. By mentoring and guiding technical leaders, you will foster innovation, act as a change agent, and exemplify Intel's values. If you are passionate about solving complex hardware and software challenges, this is your chance to leave a lasting impact.

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