Senior E/E & Semiconductor Engineer - Emulation Validation Engineer

Position: Emulation Validation/Verification Engineer

Location: onsite bay area preferred; any Capgemini office location also will be considered; Hybrid

About the job you’re considering
Experienced Emulation Engineer responsible for validating and debugging complex ASIC and IP designs using the Synopsys ZeBu emulation platform. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in hardware emulation, strong knowledge of DV using UVM, a thorough understanding of the chip design lifecycle, and excellent problem-solving skills to efficiently identify and resolve bugs.

Your role
• Execute DV testcases: Run functional verification tests on the ZeBu emulation platform to identify bugs and ensure design integrity.
• Debug: Actively contribute to functional design verification and debug failures to root cause.
• Collaborate: Work closely with cross-functional teams to validate, optimize, and improve implementation and debug flows.
• Analyze and Troubleshoot: Reproduce issues and provide detailed analysis to assist design teams in identifying and resolving failures quickly.

Your skills and experience
• 8 to 10 years of total emulation/verification experience, including 2 to 5 years specifically in hardware emulation using ZeBu.
• Strong DV background with hands-on experience in UVM/SystemVerilog.
• Proficient in debugging using waveforms and logs.
• Experience working with the ZeBu platform.
• Comfortable with C++ implementation and handling.
• Skilled in hardware description languages and methodologies: UVM, SystemVerilog, Verilog, and VHDL.
• Solid understanding of the complete SoC design cycle to effectively debug complex IP and system-level issues.

Good to have
• Experience with ARM/Xtensa core toolchains.
• Scripting skills (Python).
• Familiarity with key protocols such as PCIe, USB, Ethernet, AMBA, UART, JTAG, NOC, LPDDR, and flash memories.
• Knowledge of debug infrastructures like CoreSight/UltraSoC.
• Hands-on experience with bare-metal code for SoC bring-up.

Life at Capgemini

Capgemini supports all aspects of your well-being throughout the changing stages of your life and career. For eligible employees, we offer:

• Flexible work
• Healthcare including dental, vision, mental health, and well-being programs
• Financial well-being programs such as 401(k) and Employee Share Ownership Plan
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Family building benefits like adoption assistance, surrogacy, and cryopreservation
• Social well-being benefits like subsidized back-up child/elder care and tutoring
• Mentoring, coaching and learning programs
• Employee Resource Groups
• Disaster Relief

About Capgemini Engineering

World leader in engineering and R&D services, Capgemini Engineering combines its broad industry knowledge and cutting-edge technologies in digital and software to support the convergence of the physical and digital worlds. Coupled with the capabilities of the rest of the Group, it helps clients to accelerate their journey towards Intelligent Industry. Capgemini Engineering has 65,000 engineer and scientist team members in over 30 countries across sectors including Ae