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CPU Validation Engineer at Intel Corporation

CPU Validation Engineer

Intel Corporation · Austin, TX, US

2 days ago

CPU Validation Engineer

Intel Corporation · Austin, TX, US

3 days ago
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About the Role

Intel is seeking individuals to design and manufacture silicon products that empower people's digital lives. This role focuses on defining, developing, and performing functional validation for CPUs, ensuring performance, power, and area goals are met through various hardware and software tools and techniques.

Responsibilities

  • Defines, develops, and performs functional validation for CPUs, focusing on validation of the CPU internals and CPU integration in system level features for Intel performance and power efficient cores.
  • Applies various hardware and software level tools and techniques to ensure validation coverage and that performance, power, and area goals are met.
  • Reviews proposed design changes to assess impact on validation plans, tasks, and timelines.
  • Develops CPU validation methodologies and test plans, executes validation plans, and collaborates with other engineers for design optimization, troubleshooting, and failure analysis.
  • Applies knowledge of CPU core architecture, processor microarchitecture, and design.
  • Performs silicon debug to identify root causes and resolves all functional and triage failures for CPU issues.
  • Tests interactions between various CPU features using validation infrastructure.
  • Develops postsilicon validation infrastructure and test environment used in validation testing.
  • Publishes CPU validation reports summarizing all validation activities performed, reviews results, and communicates to relevant teams.
  • Works with architecture, design, verification, board, platform, and manufacturing teams to maintain and improve debug, validation test strategy, methodologies, and processes for CPU interfaces and to meet desired product specifications.
  • Develops content to create or increase specific IP interactions using a variety of tools and techniques.
  • Engages in all phases of the product life cycle, develops, and validates content and infrastructure, and bug hunts in multiple environments to ensure silicon readiness.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related STEM field with 2+ years of relevant experience, OR Master's degree with 1+ years of experience, OR PhD with 0 years of experience.
  • Knowledge of CPU Architecture
  • Courses in VLSI/Digital Design or related
  • Knowledge of coding language like C/C++, Python
  • Master's or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related STEM field, with demonstrated experience in CPU design, verification, or architecture
  • Verilog, System Verilog, and X86 assembly coding
  • Use of AI agents in your projects, college classes, or software development
  • Familiarity with RTL simulation and emulation environments.
  • RTL Debugging at module level or soc level system simulation failures.
  • Knowledge of basic lab hardware/equipment's like scope, power supply, etc.
  • Excellent analytical and debugging skills, with a creative approach to problem-solving
  • Effective collaboration skills to work across teams

Skills

  • CPU Architecture
  • VLSI/Digital Design
  • C/C++
  • Python
  • Verilog
  • System Verilog
  • X86 assembly
  • AI agents
  • RTL simulation
  • Emulation environments
  • RTL Debugging
  • Lab hardware/equipment
  • Analytical skills
  • Debugging skills
  • Collaboration skills

Location

  • US, Texas, Austin

Work Type

  • Hybrid
  • Experienced Hire

Experience Level

  • 2+ years of relevant experience (with Bachelor's)
  • 1+ years of experience (with Master's)
  • 0 years of experience (with PhD)

Education Level

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

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 a company of bold and curious inventors and problem solvers who create some of the most astounding technology advancements and experiences in the world.
  • With a legacy of relentless innovation and a commitment to bring smart, connected devices to every person on Earth, our diverse and brilliant teams are continually searching for tomorrow's technology and revel in the challenge that changing the world for the better brings.
  • 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.