Senior Principal Emulation Engineer

Senior Principal Emulation Engineer (G5)

Location: Bangalore India
Experience: 12 Years
Organization: ACE Emulation & Prototyping

Role Summary

Lead complex SoC emulation programs and manage the ACE Emulation team in Bangalore. Responsible for driving end-to-end emulation model development platform enablement project execution stakeholder engagement and team growth while supporting pre-silicon verification validation firmware and software development activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead planning development qualification and delivery of emulation models for large SoC programs.
• Drive emulation strategy methodology performance optimization and debug infrastructure.
• Manage multiple emulation projects resources schedules risks and customer escalations.
• Lead and mentor the Bangalore Emulation team including hiring performance management and technical development.
• Collaborate with Architecture Design Verification DFT Validation FW/SW and Program Management teams to ensure successful milestone execution.
• Drive automation and process improvements to improve model quality usability and turnaround time.

Required Qualifications

• B.E./ in Electrical Electronics Computer Engineering or related field.
• 12 years of experience in SoC Emulation Verification Digital Design or Pre-Silicon Validation.
• Proven experience leading large-scale emulation projects and engineering teams.
• Strong hands-on expertise in Synopsys ZeBu and Siemens Veloce model development bring-up debug and deployment.
• Solid understanding of SoC architecture RTL design SystemVerilog/UVM verification flows and Linux environments.
• Proficiency in scripting and automation using Python Tcl Shell or similar languages.

Desired Qualifications

• Experience with FPGA-based SoC prototyping platforms and methodologies.
• Exposure to firmware/software bring-up and system-level debug.
• Experience working with EDA vendors and leading methodology improvements.

Leadership Expectations

• Strong technical leadership with the ability to influence product and methodology direction.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Proven ability to lead geographically distributed teams and deliver against aggressive product milestones.