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NVIDIA

Senior Chip Design Hardware Emulation Engineer

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onsite senior full-time Tel Aviv

First indexed 29 May 2026

Description

We are looking for a best-in-class Chip Design – HW Emulation Senior Engineer to join our outstanding Networking Silicon engineering team. The successful candidate will be responsible for emulation and prototyping of complex chip designs, including defining the methodology and crafting the infrastructure needed to quickly take large chips into hardware emulation platforms. The job also requires close collaboration with design, verification, and software engineers to enable embedded software and application software development. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical engineering or computer science, with experience in building test-benches and debugging simulation failures. Experience with HW emulation platforms and scripting languages such as Python, TCL, C, Perl, and Unix Shell is also required. A strong interpersonal skillset and ability to innovate are essential for this role.

The responsibilities of this position include:

  • Emulation and prototyping of complex chip designs
  • Defining the methodology and crafting the infrastructure needed to quickly take large chips into hardware emulation platforms
  • Close collaboration with design, verification, and software engineers to enable embedded software and application software development
  • Connecting emulator/FPGA based solutions to real external H/W or virtual targets, taking care of complex testbench and different protocols

The ideal candidate will have:

  • BSC or MSC in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • 4+ years working in the semiconductor industry
  • Hands-on pre-silicon verification or design experience
  • Experience in building test-benches and debugging simulation failures
  • Experience in scripting with Python/TCL/C/Perl/Unix Shell
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability & desire to innovate

Experience with HW emulation platforms is a plus.