Junior CPU Verification Engineer

Intel Corporation•Austin, TX

1d•$91,150 - $149,150•Hybrid

About The Position

Join Intel's Core Engineering team - the powerhouse behind the world's most advanced processors. As part of our elite engineering organization, you'll be at the forefront of semiconductor innovation working on Intel's next-generation CPUs, transforming cutting-edge concepts into the silicon that drives everything from personal devices to massive data centers and emerging edge technologies.

Requirements

The candidate must have a bachelor's degree in electrical/computer engineering or any related field.
Experience in digital logic design, including instruction set execution, ALUs, control units, registers, memory, and system buses.
Experience in at least one scripting language (e.g., Python, Perl, or Tcl), C++, and System Verilog.
0-1+ years of relevant work experience.

Nice To Haves

Masters Degree in electrical/computer engineering or any related field.
Use of AI agents in your projects, college classes, or software development.
Experience with RTL development.
Proficiency with C/C++, System Verilog coding and debug
Knowledge and experience with x86 or any other computer architectures
ASM skills
Familiarity with version control software (GIT).
Experience with Synopsys simulators

Responsibilities

Performs functional verification of CPU logic to ensure design will meet specification requirements.
Develops IP verification plans, test benches, and the verification environment to ensure coverage to confirm to CPU microarchitecture specifications.
Executes verification plans and defines and runs system simulation models to verify the design, analyze power and timing, and uncover bugs.
Replicates, root causes, and debugs issues in the presilicon environment.
Finds and implements corrective measures to resolve failing tests.
Collaborates with CPU architects, RTL developers, and physical design teams to improve verification of complex architectural and microarchitectural features and to meet functional, performance, and power goals.
Documents test plans and drive technical reviews of plans and proofs with design and architecture teams.
Maintains and improves existing functional verification infrastructure and methodology.
Participates in the definition of architecture and microarchitecture features of the CPU being designed actively.