CPU Circuit Design Engineer

Intel • Austin, TX

13h • Onsite

About The Position

Our team plays a key role in making all the Intel Products successful. We provide high speed custom circuit & memory compiler designs for Intel Cores on Client, Server and Networking products. This role’s responsibilities include but are not limited to: Designs, develops, and builds custom digital circuits for a CPU, including memory and caches. Designs floorplans, performs circuit design, schematic entry, simulation for CPU blocks, and verifies functionality to optimize custom circuit for CPU power, performance, area, timing, and yield goals. Creates block level DFT models, develops memory test tools, and improves and automates flows and methodologies to ensure streamlining of design. Collaborates cross functionally to report design progress and to collect, track, and resolve any performance and CPU design issues. Optimizes performance, power, and area, reduce leakage of CPU circuits, and drives characterization of individual memory instances and memory compilers. Works with CPU architecture and layout teams to design circuit for best functionality, robustness, and electrical capabilities.

Requirements

• You must possess the minimum education requirements and minimum required qualifications to be initially considered for this position. Relevant experience can be obtained through schoolwork, classes, project work, internships, and/or military experience.
• Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering and/or Computer Engineering or any STEM related degree with focus on VLSI circuit Design OR Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering and/or Computer Engineering or any STEM related degree with 1+ years of experience in a high-tech company in 2 or more of the following areas:
• Complementary MOS (CMOS) circuits design.
• Digital logic and optimization.
• Circuit design trade-offs for power, performance and area.
• Very Large-Scale Integration (VLSI).
• Low power implementation techniques.

Nice To Haves

• Memory design experience.

Responsibilities

• Designs, develops, and builds custom digital circuits for a CPU, including memory and caches.
• Designs floorplans, performs circuit design, schematic entry, simulation for CPU blocks, and verifies functionality to optimize custom circuit for CPU power, performance, area, timing, and yield goals.
• Creates block level DFT models, develops memory test tools, and improves and automates flows and methodologies to ensure streamlining of design.
• Collaborates cross functionally to report design progress and to collect, track, and resolve any performance and CPU design issues.
• Optimizes performance, power, and area, reduce leakage of CPU circuits, and drives characterization of individual memory instances and memory compilers.
• Works with CPU architecture and layout teams to design circuit for best functionality, robustness, and electrical capabilities.

Benefits

• We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, stock bonuses, and benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation.
• Find out more about the benefits of working at Intel .
• Annual Salary Range for jobs which could be performed in the US: $105,650.00-172,860.00 USD
• The range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations.
• Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
• Your recruiter can share more about the specific compensation range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees