Clocking / Physical Design Engineer

Intel•Austin, TX

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Do Something Wonderful! At Intel, we create world‑changing technology that improves the lives of people around the globe. As a Clocking / Physical Design Engineer, you will join a high‑performing engineering team responsible for clocking architecture, clock distribution networks, and physical design for Intel’s flagship CPU cores on advanced process nodes.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering related STEM field with 3+ years of experience, or Master’s degree in the same fields and 1+ year of relevant experience.
Backend design and/or integration on leading edge process nodes
Perl, TCL, or other industry-standard scripting languages
High frequency clock distribution design and implementation, custom circuits and clock tree synthesis.

Nice To Haves

Experience with computer architecture
Experience with IA-32 assembly and/or Verilog programming experience
Experience with validation or testing experience, especially in a silicon design team

Responsibilities

Support physical design implementation of CPU designs from RTL through GDS
Participate in synthesis, place and route, floorplanning, and clock tree synthesis
Perform static timing analysis and support timing closure activities
Assist with power, clock distribution, reliability, and power integrity analysis
Support physical design verification and signoff activities such as layout verification and electrical rule checking
Analyze design results and collaborate with logic, circuit, architecture, and design automation teams
Contribute to improvements in physical design flows, methodologies, and automation
Work with EDA tools and scripting languages to support design and workflow efficiency