SoC Emulation Engineer

Solidigm•Vancouver, BC

9d•CA$154,160 - CA$231,300

About The Position

In this position you will join a fast-paced team delivering new, cutting-edge SoCs for Solidigm Solid State Drives (SSD). As an ASIC emulation engineer, you will perform various functions including logic design, verification, implementation, and/or documentation for SoC (System on a Chip) emulation. You will collaborate with other functional teams for micro-architecture, verification strategy/architecture, logic design, firmware development, and system simulation for the SoC development based on system requirements and customer feature requests.

Requirements

Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Project-based teamwork experience
Advanced digital logic design skills
Proactive engagement with stakeholders across the team and organization
Effective time management skills and ability to balance competing priorities to ensure predictable delivery of projects
Developing recommendations and negotiating solutions for tactical issues
Proactive identification of risks and issues
Ability to create and deliver effective project presentation to diverse stakeholder audiences
Superior listening skills
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent
Strong debugging and problem-solving skills supported by relevant experience
Digital logic design and implementation experience in advanced technology nodes
Familiarity with performing functional verification, including verification methodologies such as UVM and FPV
Languages: C, C++, Python, Java, Verilog (or VHDL), and/or SystemVerilog

Nice To Haves

10+ years of experience in ASIC/SoC development or equivalent
Advanced degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Applied Science, etc.
Experience leading technical teams to deliver complex designs
Familiarity with formal verification methods (e.g., SystemVerilog Assertions)
Familiarity with standard ASIC/SoC design flows including synthesis, DFT, STA, UPF, and ECO flows
Experience in low-power design techniques
Experience using Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence, etc.) to track and manage project execution
Working knowledge of NVMe, PCIe, DDR and/or ARM standards
Familiarity with big box emulation platforms
Proven ability to architect and lead IP/SoC-level verification efforts

Responsibilities

Build & deliver emulation models for internal SoC development using industry standard tools & methods
Perform logic design and/or verification for functional units and sub-systems in SoC IP and/or full chip designs
Perform Register Transfer Level (RTL) design and simulation for SoCs using industry-standard methodologies
Develop/review test and execution plans, ensuring that Solidigm’s semiconductor products will be successful
Use industry-standard verification methodologies such as UVM, FW co-simulation, formal property verification, etc.
Contribute to the development of multidimensional designs involving the layout of complex integrated circuits
Perform all aspects of the SoC emulation flow from high-level design synthesis to place and route, timing and power to create a design database that is ready for manufacturing.
Continuously investigate new tools and technologies