Applications Engineering, Staff Engineer - Remote

Originally posted 17 September 2026 by the employer — open 2 days.

About the role

This role focuses on providing technical support for Synopsys ZeBu emulation systems, assisting customers with deployment and verification environments.

What you'll do

• Deploy and configure ZeBu emulation systems for customer evaluations and production verification environments.
• Debug customer design issues by working through RTL code, testbenches, emulation tool configurations, and hardware logs.
• Support presales activities by setting up proof-of-concept environments and running customer designs on ZeBu.
• Provide post-sales technical support, troubleshooting tool behavior, and answering methodology questions.
• Document technical solutions, create customer-facing notes, and contribute to the internal knowledge base.
• Participate in customer calls and onsite visits to understand design challenges and communicate solutions.

What you'll need

• Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent hands-on experience.
• 2 to 4 years working in IC design, ASIC verification, emulation, or FPGA-based prototyping.
• Solid understanding of ASIC verification methodologies and simulation-based verification flows.
• Proficiency with Verilog or VHDL; ability to read RTL code and spot common design or testbench issues.
• Working knowledge of how verification environments are built, including testbenches, stimulus generation, and checking mechanisms.
• Strong communication skills to explain complex issues to customers.

Nice to have

• Experience with SystemVerilog, UVM, C/C++, Python, or Tcl scripting.
• Hands-on work with Palladium, ZeBu, Veloce, or other hardware emulation or prototyping platforms.

Skills: ZeBu emulation systems, ASIC verification, RTL code, testbenches, customer support, FPGA-based prototyping