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Silicon Emulation Engineer, Reality Labs

Meta
April 17, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Sunnyvale, California, United States
$114,000 - $172,000 USD yearly
Level - Mid-Career

Role Summary

As a Silicon Emulation Engineer at Meta, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and validating complex silicon systems, including ASICs and SoCs. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality silicon solutions that cater to the needs of our customers.

Experience Level

Mid-level, requiring at least 2 years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

Your main responsibilities will include:

  • Assisting in the development, execution, and sign-off of SoC and end-to-end system validation plans.
  • Identifying and communicating technical risks related to the project to stakeholders.
  • Participating in silicon bring-up and validation activities.
  • Understanding system HW/SW/FW components and aiding in test execution and debug.
  • Collaborating on lab debug, silicon bug reproduction, failure analysis, and reporting.
  • Adapting to changes in roadmaps and validation plans as necessary.
  • Developing emulation testbenches and executing emulation test plans.
  • Driving emulation methodologies for HW verification and SW development.
  • Debugging interfaces such as PCIe.
  • Creating components for validation efficiency in testing and automation.

Requirements

The position requires:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a relevant technical field (must be completed prior to joining).
  • 2+ years of experience with complex SoC validation.
  • Experience with high-speed protocols (e.g., MIPI, PCIe, USB, DDR) and high-speed IO.
  • Hands-on experience in silicon validation planning and execution.
  • Familiarity with lab equipment such as scopes and protocol analyzers.
  • Experience in building silicon validation infrastructure and test automation.

Education Requirements

A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a relevant technical field is required.


About the Company

Company: Meta

Headquarters: Menlo Park, California, United States

Meta’s Silicon Engineers drive the design and development of innovative silicon solutions that power future human connections. Emphasizing collaboration across various teams, Meta tackles complex challenges in fields like wearables and data centers to create products connecting billions of people worldwide.

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Date Posted: 2026-04-17