Virtual Hardware/Simulation Engineer

Actalent • Palatine, IL • Posted June 20, 2026

About the Role

Virtual Hardware/Simulation Engineer
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Virtual Hardware/Simulation Engineer to support the development and testing of virtual platforms. This role involves working with Simics, QEMU, and C++‑based hardware modeling to create simulation environments for early software development and testing.
Responsibilities

+ Develop and maintain virtual hardware models using Simics or QEMU.

+ Create simulation environments to support early software development and testing.

+ Debug complex system interactions without physical hardware.

+ Collaborate with OS, driver, and application teams to validate behavior in virtual platforms.

+ Support automation and tooling for simulation workflows.

Essential Skills

+ Strong proficiency in C++ for modeling, simulation, and system‑level development.

+ Experience with virtual hardware tools such as Simics or QEMU.

+ Understanding o...