Emulation Engineer
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THE ROLE:
As a member of the NBIO team, you will contribute to realizing advanced designs on emulation platforms. You will collaborate closely with architecture, IP design, design verification, post-silicon, and firmware teams to ensure successful first-pass silicon delivery.
THE PERSON:
A successful candidate collaborates with senior designers, mentors juniors, and demonstrates accuracy, attention to detail, independence, communication, and problem-solving skills.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Architect and design scalable emulation test benches, develop build flows, and create tools to enhance project execution efficiency.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of emulation methodologies.
- Demonstrate experience implementing synthesizable models in SystemVerilog.
- Define comprehensive emulation test plans and oversee their execution, including both functional and performance testing.
- Lead debug activities in collaboration with designers and verification engineers.
- Support and empower the emulation team in executing defined test plans.
- Collaborate closely with IP design and verification teams on test planning and task execution.
- Conduct verification of cutting-edge features and protocols.
- Integrate and bring up third-party accelerated verification IPs.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
- System and subsystem design experience
- FPGA flows, synthesis, PnR expertise
- RTL design, verification, embedded firmware skills
- Proficient in C/C++, SystemVerilog
- Verilog/SystemVerilog design background
- Strong debugging/problem-solving abilities
- Skilled with waveform analyzers
- Emulation/prototyping experience
ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:
- PhD, BSc or MSc in computer science, computer engineering, or electrical engineering
LOCATION: Markham, ON
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Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.
AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.
Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.
AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.
THE ROLE:
As a member of the NBIO team, you will contribute to realizing advanced designs on emulation platforms. You will collaborate closely with architecture, IP design, design verification, post-silicon, and firmware teams to ensure successful first-pass silicon delivery.
THE PERSON:
A successful candidate collaborates with senior designers, mentors juniors, and demonstrates accuracy, attention to detail, independence, communication, and problem-solving skills.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Architect and design scalable emulation test benches, develop build flows, and create tools to enhance project execution efficiency.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of emulation methodologies.
- Demonstrate experience implementing synthesizable models in SystemVerilog.
- Define comprehensive emulation test plans and oversee their execution, including both functional and performance testing.
- Lead debug activities in collaboration with designers and verification engineers.
- Support and empower the emulation team in executing defined test plans.
- Collaborate closely with IP design and verification teams on test planning and task execution.
- Conduct verification of cutting-edge features and protocols.
- Integrate and bring up third-party accelerated verification IPs.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
- System and subsystem design experience
- FPGA flows, synthesis, PnR expertise
- RTL design, verification, embedded firmware skills
- Proficient in C/C++, SystemVerilog
- Verilog/SystemVerilog design background
- Strong debugging/problem-solving abilities
- Skilled with waveform analyzers
- Emulation/prototyping experience
ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:
- PhD, BSc or MSc in computer science, computer engineering, or electrical engineering
LOCATION: Markham, ON
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#LI-HYBRID