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Senior RTL Design Lead

HCLTech
Bangalore, Karnataka, IndiaPosted about 1 month agoDiscoveredMatch locked
Full-time3+ years exp

Job Summary

Emulation Engineer (ZeBu Modelling) We are seeking a skilled

Emulation Engineer

with hands-on experience in

Synopsys ZeBu Emulation platforms

and model development. The engineer will be responsible for building, integrating, and validating emulation models for complex SoC/IP designs, enabling accelerated pre-silicon validation, software bring-up, and hardware-software co-verification activities

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain

ZeBu emulation models

for IP, subsystem, and SoC-level designs.

  • Convert

RTL designs

into emulation-ready models and optimize them for ZeBu platforms.

  • Perform design partitioning, synthesis, compilation, and capacity analysis for emulation.
  • Integrate testbench components, transactors, BFMs, and verification environments into emulation platforms.
  • Support hardware-software co-verification and early software bring-up activities.
  • Debug build, compilation, synthesis, partitioning, and runtime issues on

ZeBu systems

.

  • Optimize emulation performance, resource utilization, and turnaround time.
  • Develop and automate emulation flows using Python, Shell, and Tcl scripting.
  • Work closely with DV, RTL, firmware, architecture, and validation teams to enable project execution.
  • Analyze logs, waveforms, and debug data to identify and resolve design issues.
  • Support regression execution, coverage collection, and emulation sign-off activities.
  • Create and maintain technical documentation, guidelines, and best practices related to emulation flows.

Emulation

  • Hands-on experience with

Synopsys ZeBu

platforms.

  • Good understanding of emulation architecture and flows.
  • Experience with emulation build, compilation, and runtime debug.
  • Knowledge of hardware-assisted verification methodologies.
  • Understanding of ASIC/SoC design and verification flows.
  • Knowledge of simulation-to-emulation migration.

•

FPGA/Prototyping (Preferred)

  • Experience with FPGA prototyping platforms such as

HAPS

, VCU, or equivalent.

  • Understanding of synthesis, timing closure, and partitioning concepts.

•

Software & Scripting

  • Python scripting for automation.
  • Shell/TCL scripting for build automation and debug.
  • Linux environment proficiency.

Qualifications

  • B.E./B.Tech/M.E./M.Tech in Electronics, Electrical, Computer Engineering, or related disciplines.
  • 3-10 years of experience in Semiconductor Design Verification, Emulation, or FPGA Prototyping.

Preferred Candidate Profile

  • Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently on complex emulation projects.
  • Excellent communication and customer interaction skills.
  • Quick learner with the ability to adapt to new tools and methodologies.

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Skills

socpythonlinux

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