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The Right Engineering Talent.
From Silicon to Software.

Build specialist engineering teams with talent across the complete technology lifecycle — from pre-silicon design and verification through physical design, post-silicon validation, embedded systems and semiconductor software.

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30M+
Talent Database
24 hrs
Profile Turnaround
15+ Years
Team Continuity
28+ Years
Industry Experience

Engineering Talent Across the Technology Lifecycle

Engineering programs rarely fit into a single skill category. We build talent pipelines around connected engineering functions — helping organizations access specialist capabilities across the semiconductor and technology lifecycle.

01 • Front-End Silicon
PRE-SILICON ENGINEERING
  • RTL Design
  • Verification
  • Emulation
  • DFT
  • Formal & Static Verification
02 • Implementation & Sign-off
VLSI & PHYSICAL DESIGN
  • Physical Design
  • P&R
  • STA
  • Timing & Power Optimization
  • Physical Verification & Sign-off
03 • Post-Silicon Validation
POST-SILICON ENGINEERING
  • Silicon Validation
  • Bring-up
  • Debug
  • Characterization
  • Board & System Validation
04 • Systems & Firmware
EMBEDDED & SEMICONDUCTOR SOFTWARE
  • Firmware
  • BSP
  • Drivers
  • RTOS & Linux
  • AI/ML for Silicon & Platforms

Pre-Silicon Engineering Talent

Access specialist engineering talent across the front end of the silicon lifecycle — from RTL design and verification through DFT, formal verification and early-stage validation.

RTL Design
  • SoC / IP RTL
  • Micro-architecture
  • Low-power RTL
  • Clock / reset
  • Integration
Verification
  • SystemVerilog / UVM
  • Coverage-driven verification
  • Assertions
  • Formal properties
DFT
  • Scan insertion
  • MBIST / LBIST
  • ATPG
  • Boundary scan
  • DFT architecture
Formal & Static
  • Formal property verification
  • CDC / RDC
  • Lint
  • Low-power intent
Languages & Methodologies
SystemVerilog Verilog VHDL UVM SVA C/C++ Python TCL Perl
DFT Toolstack
Tessent DFT Compiler Modus JTAG MBIST/LBIST ATPG
EDA & Emulation Tools
Cadence Xcelium JasperGold Synopsys VCS VC Formal Siemens Questa Verdi Palladium Zebu
Target Domains
AI Accelerators Networking CPU/GPU Automotive Mobile Storage Wireless
8+ Pre-Silicon roles serviced across leading semiconductor & hardware programs

VLSI Engineering Talent From Netlist to Tape-Out

Support complex semiconductor programs with engineering talent across physical design, implementation, timing closure, physical verification and sign-off.

Physical Design & Implementation
  • Floorplanning
  • Placement
  • CTS
  • Routing
  • Physical Optimization
Timing & Power Optimization
  • STA
  • Timing Closure
  • Power Analysis
  • PVT Optimization
Physical Verification
  • DRC
  • LVS
  • ERC
  • PEX
  • Physical Sign-off
Design Sign-off
  • ECO Implementation
  • Sign-off Analysis
  • Closure Support
Implementation & Sign-off Stack
Cadence Innovus Synopsys ICC2 Fusion Compiler Genus Design Compiler PrimeTime Tempus
Verification & Sign-off Tools
STA MCMM ECO IR Drop EM Analysis Calibre Pegasus Quantus DRC LVS ERC PEX
Target Semiconductor Domains
SoCs CPUs / GPUs AI Accelerators Networking Automotive Mobile Storage

Engineering Talent Beyond First Silicon

Build teams for the work that begins when silicon comes back — validation, bring-up, debug, characterization and system-level testing.

Silicon Validation
  • Test-plan authoring
  • Execution
  • Coverage
  • SoC & IP validation
Bring-up & Debug
  • First silicon bring-up
  • JTAG / scan debug
  • Waveform analysis
  • Silicon-vs-simulation triage
Characterization
  • PVT sweeps
  • Shmoo
  • Corner analysis
  • Manufacturing correlation
Board & System Validation
  • Board bring-up
  • PCIe
  • DDR
  • USB
  • Ethernet
  • Compliance testing
Scripting & Validation
Python C/C++ TCL Perl Bash MATLAB
Instruments & Hardware
Lauterbach TRACE32 Keysight Tektronix R&S Advantest Teradyne
Protocols & Interfaces
PCIe DDR4/5 LPDDR USB Ethernet CXL UCIe NVMe MIPI UFS
10+ Post-Silicon & Validation requirements serviced across silicon validation & hardware test roles

Embedded & Semiconductor Software Talent

Extend engineering teams with specialists across firmware, drivers, operating systems, connectivity, platforms and AI-enabled silicon software.

Firmware & Bootloaders
  • Bare-metal firmware
  • U-Boot
  • UEFI
  • Secure Boot
  • HAL
  • BSP
RTOS
  • FreeRTOS
  • Zephyr
  • ThreadX
  • VxWorks
  • QNX
Linux BSP & Drivers
  • Kernel porting
  • Device drivers
  • DTS
  • Yocto
  • Buildroot
  • Upstreaming
AI/ML for Silicon
  • CUDA
  • TensorRT
  • ONNX
  • TVM / MLIR
  • Model deployment
  • Compiler engineering
Languages & Operating Systems
C C++ Rust Python ARM RISC-V x86 Linux Kernel Android Yocto Buildroot FreeRTOS Zephyr ThreadX QNX VxWorks
AI / Compiler & Connectivity Stack
CUDA TensorRT ONNX TVM MLIR LLVM PyTorch TensorFlow OpenCL I2C SPI UART CAN Ethernet PCIe USB BLE
70+ Embedded / Firmware / Semiconductor Software requirements successfully delivered

Engineering Depth at Scale

Our experience spans specialist engineering requirements as well as high-volume talent programs across the semiconductor and technology lifecycle.

174+
VLSI & Physical Design roles
270+
Embedded & Semiconductor Software roles
118+
Pre-Silicon + Post-Silicon + Embedded roles
235+
Semiconductor & Technology requirements serviced

Beyond Core Engineering

Engineering organizations often need specialist functions alongside their technical teams. Our talent coverage extends into adjacent roles that support engineering delivery and business operations.

Information Security
Data & Analytics
Program Management
Business Roles
Test Development
Product Engineering
Automation
Emerging Technology
Embedded Delivery Model

Embedded With Your Team. Accountable for Delivery.

For large-scale engineering programs, we can operate as an extension of your talent organization — combining onsite leadership, specialist talent pods, recruiting capacity and structured governance.

CUSTOMER TALENT ORGANIZATION
Executive TA Leadership • Account Strategy • Business Leaders
DEDICATED RPO / TALENT TEAMS
Recruiters • Sourcing Specialists • Coordination • Offer & Onboarding Support
DELIVERY LEADERSHIP
Overall Delivery Ownership • Resource Planning • Delivery Excellence • Risk & Issue Management • Customer Satisfaction
Pre-Silicon Pod
VLSI Design • Verification • DFT • STA • Physical Design
Post-Silicon Pod
Bring-up • Validation • Silicon Debug • Test
Embedded Pod
Embedded SW • BSP • Drivers • RTOS • Application SW
Firmware Pod
Firmware • BSP • Validation • Updates
Technology Pod
AI/ML • Data • EDA • Tools • Automation • Emerging Tech

Transparent Governance. Measurable Delivery.

Engineering talent programs require more than recruitment volume. We establish operating rhythms that keep demand, supply, quality and delivery performance visible.

Weekly

Operational Governance

  • Demand vs Supply Review
  • Open Requisitions Review
  • Pipeline Health & Challenges
  • Escalation Resolution
Bi-Weekly

Performance & SLA Review

  • Talent Pipeline Review
  • SLA / TAT Performance Metrics
  • Quality of Hire & Feedback
  • Process Improvements
Monthly

Executive Review

  • Business Review & Forecast
  • KPI Dashboard Review
  • Strategic Initiatives
  • Risk & Mitigation Review

Reporting & Analytics Metrics Tracked

Requisition Status Time to Fill Pipeline Analytics Source Effectiveness Offer & Join Analytics Diversity Analytics SLA / TAT Performance Quality of Hire & Retention

Real-time dashboards • Data-driven insights • Continuous improvement

Built for Specialist and Hard-to-Find Engineering Talent

Our objective is to become an extension of your talent acquisition organization — combining domain understanding, specialist sourcing and delivery discipline to solve difficult engineering hiring requirements.

1. UNDERSTAND
  • Engineering roadmap
  • Hiring challenges
  • Talent requirements
2. SOURCE
  • Niche talent
  • Global networks
  • Domain communities
3. DELIVER
  • Permanent recruitment
  • Contract recruitment
  • Dedicated recruitment models
4. SCALE
  • Expand talent capacity
  • Support program growth
  • Scale with engineering demand
We focus on outcomes — the right talent, at the right time, for the right roles.
Build Your Engineering Team

Build the Engineering Team Your Roadmap Requires

From specialist semiconductor engineers to embedded software teams, build the capabilities you need — with the talent depth, speed and delivery discipline to scale with your programs.

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