CPU Circuit Design Engineer

Intel Corporation • Austin, TX

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

Do Something Wonderful! Intel put the Silicon in Silicon Valley. No one else is this obsessed with engineering a brighter future. Every day, we create world changing technology that enriches the lives of every person on earth. So, if you have a big idea, let's do something wonderful together. Join us, because at Intel, we are building a better tomorrow. Who We Are The Atom CPU Circuit Technology team is looking for a highly motivated and technically savvy individual to join our team as Digital Circuit design engineer to work on full custom and memory circuits. This will be a fast-paced dynamic environment where you will work in the high performance, low power CPU design group on a wide spectrum of circuit activities ranging from technical readiness, device and/or cell characterization, bit-cell simulations, critical path simulations and design custom blocks to meet stringent Power/Performance/Area constraints. Who You Are Your responsibilities are as follows but not limited to:

Requirements

• You must possess the below 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.
• Minimum Qualifications 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 -OR- Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering and/or Computer Engineering or any STEM related degree – OR - PhD in Electrical Engineering and/or Computer Engineering or any STEM related degree
• 1+ years of experience and strong fundamentals in the following areas Complementary MOS (CMOS) circuits design.
• Digital logic and optimizations.
• Circuit design trade-off for power, performance and area
• Very Large-Scale Integration (VLSI)
• Low power implementation techniques
• Memory design experience
• Behavioral traits for this position would include logical thinking, very good verbal/written communication, excellent interpersonal skills, ability to prioritize work, and multi-tasking, good analytical and problem-solving skills.

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.

What This Job Offers

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