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About the Role

Join Intel's Silicon Engineering Group as a CPU Design Verification Engineer, playing a pivotal role in ensuring the functional accuracy and performance of next-generation processor designs. Collaborate with architects, RTL developers, and physical design teams to verify and validate cutting-edge CPU architectures that power millions of devices globally. Contribute to innovative solutions, refine industry-leading methodologies, and shape the future of computing.

Responsibilities

Develop and execute comprehensive verification plans to validate CPU logic against architectural specifications
Build scalable UVM-based testbenches and define robust functional coverage models
Run system-level simulations to uncover design bugs and ensure functional integrity
Debug and root-cause issues in the pre-silicon environment; implement corrective measures to resolve test failures
Collaborate closely with CPU architects and RTL designers to verify complex architectural and microarchitectural features
Maintain and improve existing verification infrastructure, methodologies, and flow automation
Document verification strategies and lead technical reviews with design and architecture teams
Contribute to the definition and refinement of CPU architecture and microarchitecture features to meet functional, performance, and power goals

Requirements

Bachelor's degree with 3+ years of relevant experience, Master's degree with 2+ years of relevant experience, or PhD with 6+ months of relevant experience
Degrees in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related STEM field
Strong expertise in SystemVerilog for developing UVM-based testbenches
Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python or Perl for test automation and debugging
Experience in programming with C++ and knowledge of validation strategies based on architectural insights
Solid understanding of CPU architecture and microarchitecture fundamentals, including timing analysis and power optimization
Experience in design verification, validation, or related semiconductor engineering roles, with an emphasis on CPU architecture
Experience with Synopsys simulators (e.g., VCS), debug tools, and version control software such as GIT
Familiarity with x86 architecture and assembly programming
Knowledge of agile development methodologies and teamwork in cross-functional environments
Exceptional analytical and debugging skills, and a creative approach to solving complex challenges

Skills

SystemVerilog
UVM
Python
Perl
C++
CPU architecture
Microarchitecture
Timing analysis
Power optimization
Design verification
Validation
Semiconductor engineering
Synopsys simulators
VCS
GIT
x86 architecture
Assembly programming
Agile development methodologies

Location

US, Texas, Austin
United States of America

Work Type

Experienced Hire
Hybrid

Experience Level

3+ years of relevant experience (Bachelor's)
2+ years of relevant experience (Master's)
6+ months of relevant experience (PhD)

Education Level

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related STEM field
Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related STEM field
PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related STEM field

Salary/Compensations

$105,650.00-200,340.00 USD

Benefits

Competitive pay
Stock bonuses
Health benefits
Retirement benefits
Vacation benefits

About the Company

Intel is committed to Responsible Business Alliance (RBA) compliance and ethical hiring practices.

Equal Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.