This role involves maintaining and upgrading Google's emulation infrastructure, acting as a primary interface to emulation vendors. Responsibilities include exploring emulation methodologies, implementing workflows, creating automation for EDA tools and job management, supporting team members in debugging, and bringing up external interfaces on emulation platforms. The engineer will create standalone test cases for tool issues and contribute to custom silicon solutions powering Google's products. The position requires expertise in emulation systems, EDA tools (Palladium or Zebu), scripting (Perl, TCL, or Python), and ideally experience with RTL design, Verilog, and System Verilog.