Design Automation Engineer

Intel Corporation•Hillsboro, OR

2d•$128,880 - $245,160•Hybrid

About The Position

Intel Foundry’s Frame Automation Team (FRAT) develops automation and specifications for the Frame, a critical wafer component containing silicon structures used by metrology and lithographic tools. The team works with engineers in Lithography, Process Integration, Device Physics, Circuit Design, and Resolution Enhancement Technology to understand and establish frame structures that support future Intel products. In this role, you will design, develop, test, and debug software tools, flows, and methodologies used in design automation and hardware design, process design, or manufacturing. You will capture user stories and requirements, write functional and test code, automate build and deployment, and perform software testing. You will also design and build web-based interfaces for configuring, launching, and controlling tools, including frontends, backends, databases, and APIs.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Computer Science or Electrical Engineering, with at least 4 years of hands-on experience; or a master's degree in a relevant field with at least 3 years of hands-on experience; or a PhD in a relevant field with at least 6 months of hands-on experience.
Hands-on experience in one or more of the following areas: network automation tools and scripting languages such as Python or Ansible; CI/CD frameworks and version control systems such as Git or Jenkins; network protocols such as TCP/IP, VLANs, and VPNs; deploying and managing network infrastructure in cloud and on-premise environments; or network monitoring and visualization tools.

Nice To Haves

Demonstrated ability to assess and integrate emerging technologies into existing systems.
Strong communication and collaboration skills for working effectively across diverse teams.
Experience enhancing disaster recovery and production network solutions.
A track record of driving process improvements and operational efficiency.
Passion for building innovative tools and solutions that redefine network automation.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, test, and debug software tools and methodologies for design automation.
Capture user stories and requirements to inform tool design and functionality.
Write functional and test code to ensure software performance and reliability.
Automate build and deployment processes.
Conduct unit, integration, and end-to-end testing of software tools.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align tool functionality with business needs.
Design and build web-based interfaces to configure, launch, and control tools, including frontends, backends, databases, and APIs.