Pre-Silicon Emulation Engineer - Intermediate US

For over 15 years Trilyon has been at the forefront of providing comprehensive global workforce solutions and staffing services. Leveraging our extensive expertise across multiple domains such as Cloud technology Salesforce AI Machine Learning and Technical Writing we consistently exceed expectations in catering to a wide range of requirements.

Currently we are seeking a PreSilicon Emulation Engineer for one of our clients that is a leading multination corporation.

Location: Austin TX
We can support a hybrid candidate but in order to ramp up quickly the candidate may need to be onsite 3 days in the first 3 months. After this time they may only need to be onsite 23 days.

Note: Candidates need to have some experience with PreSilicon Emulation and knowledge of x86 architecture


PreSilicon Emulation Engineer

THE ROLE:
With Clients Client engineering teams you will be exposed to the worlds best Desktop/PC and Mobile CPU GPU and APU processors for accelerated system computing power. As a Client Engineer you will have visibility to cutting edge multilayered security features HSeries processors optimized for gamers and creators and USeries processors optimized for thin and light notebooks. In addition you will learn how Client achieves unprecedented performance and battery life Zen core architecture. Come join our world class client engineering team providing rapid career growth advancement and access to cutting edge client technologies through its year over year recordbreaking market share product performance and revenue gains!

Come join the team responsible for driving Clients ShiftLeft strategies for Client APUs planning and execution of our Client Compute Products which are used by major OEM and compute solution customers in the world. In this role you get to interact with multiple stakeholders (firmware/BIOS SW IP DV system architects) to plan create execute and debug system use cases on emulation/FPGA platforms in addition to advancing presilicon infrastructure to expand validation capabilities.


THE PERSON:
Client is seeking an emulation system engineer who thrives in an environment that requires creative debugging skills drive to improve presilicon system validation coverage capabilities and a passion for improving our overall ShiftLeft strategies and goals.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsible to help with test and design debug gather and update status and escalate issues to swim lane leads.
Responsible in tracking and updating master test plan and to detail issues in JIRA
Responsible to work with Firmware SOC Design and other Emulation engineers to debug and drive tests to completion.
Responsible for the design and development of test environment components to support the presilicon validation of embedded firmware BIOS code features SW and directed tests.
Responsible for writing directed tests to verify features in a cosimulated and emulated/FPGA hardware environment.
Responsible for writing monitors and checkers to support endtoend firmware/hardware validation.
Responsible for writing and developing coverage goals and test plans.
Responsible for running emulator workloads to test new features.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
Experience with FPGA and/or emulation platforms (Veloce Palladium ZEBU HAPs Protium)
Experience developing System Verilog based test content.
Experience developing C Python Perl Shell and TCL test content.
Experience validating hardware features for at least 3 or more projects in a presilicon environment.
Experience debugging failures using waveform viewers log files and microcode trace dumps.
Experience debugging software using debuggers and trace files.
Knowledge of low power design emulation/verification and power management fundamentals
Knowledge of UEFI Core boot Chrome Windows Operating Systems
Knowledge of x86 and/or ARM SoC Architecture
Knowledge of Platform security Secure protocols Cryptographic applications Secure boot Attestation/Authentication Physically Unclonable Functions (PUFs)
Knowledge of one or more protocols; SPI DDR SATA USB AXI PCI PCIe MIPI WLAN or I2C

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:
One of the following combinations of Degree and Experience.
Bachelors/Masters in Computer Science with 3 years of presilicon hardware verification experience
Bachelors/Masters in Computer Engineering with 3 years experience in writing Software modules to validate hardware.
Bachelors/Masters in Electrical Engineering with 3 years experience in developing OOP based software components and 2 to 3 years experience in presilicon verification.