EDA Tools Hardware Engineer

Intel•Hillsboro, CA

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

Join Intel's world-class team as an EDA Tools Hardware Engineer, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of silicon innovation. This position directly contributes to the enablement and adoption of cutting-edge hardware design tools, flows, and methodologies. Your work will enhance the efficiency of design processes and optimize power, performance, and technology node advancements. As part of Intel, you will have the unique opportunity to collaborate with EDA vendors, define next-generation design tools, and contribute to groundbreaking innovations that enrich lives worldwide.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field with 6+ years of experience; or a Master's degree with 4+ years of experience; or a PhD with 2+ years of experience.
Physical design fundamentals (I.e. placement, routing)
Clock tree synthesis (CTS)
Full-chip integration methodologies using Innovus

Nice To Haves

Static timing analysis (STA)
Power grid design and IR drop concepts
Experience with large SoC or multi-block design implementation flows
Experience scripting and automation skills in Linux environments

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain full-chip physical implementation flows including: Floor planning and partitioning strategies, Hierarchical block integration, Chip-level placement and routing coordination, Power grid planning and analysis, Clock tree synthesis (CTS) strategy integration.
Enable scalable SoC assembly flows for multi-block and multi-power domain designs.
Define methodology for hierarchical design reuse and integration.