Weekday (YC W21)

Pre-Silicon Validation Engineer

Weekday (YC W21)  •  Republic of India (Remote)  •  5 days ago
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Job Description

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Min Experience: 6+ years

Location: India
JobType: full-time

Requirements

Required Skills

  • 6+ years of experience in ASIC/SoC emulation, pre-silicon validation, or verification
  • Strong hands-on experience with *Cadence Palladium* emulation platforms (XP, Z1, Z2, or Z3)
  • Deep understanding of Palladium compilation/build flows, including advanced clocking, ICE (In-Circuit Emulation), and Virtual Interface (VIF) flows
  • Good to have in RTL languages: Verilog, SystemVerilog, VHDL
  • Strong programming skills in SystemC, C/C++ for transactor development and reference modeling
  • Expertise in scripting languages: Python, TCL, Perl, and Shell
  • Experience with debugging tools and debugger interfaces (Lauterbach, JTAG, Coresight/UltraSoC)
  • Knowledge of SoC architectures (ARM/x86) and standard protocols: PCIe, DDR/LPDDR, AXI, USB, SPI

Good-to-Have

  • Experience with additional emulation platforms such as ZeBu, Veloce, or Protium
  • Experience with FPGA prototyping (HAPS, Xilinx)
  • UVM verification experience and simulation regression debug
  • Experience with networking ASICs, Ethernet, RDMA, RoCE, or AI fabrics
  • Exposure to firmware validation, embedded software bring-up

Must-have skills

Silicon Validation, Palladium, ASIC/SOC Emulation

Good-to-have skills

Zebu, Veloce, Protium

Weekday (YC W21)

About Weekday (YC W21)

AI recruiter that runs outbound sourcing campaigns to find top talent. At Weekday, we have built the most accurate database of talent (250mn+ people in US & India with contact data), we run outbound campaigns to identify top talent for any role you might be hiring for. We generate the highest response rates (30-40%) on our campaigns making sourcing talent as easy as making a job posting. We are backed by Y-Combinator and were also ranked #1 on Product Hunt.

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
San Fransisco, CA
Year Founded
2021
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