LTD RET/OPC Design Rule and Technology Definition Engineer

Intel Corporation•Hillsboro, OR

7d•$149,600 - $284,580•Hybrid

About The Position

Intel is undergoing a transformation to create and extend computing technology that connects and enriches lives. The LTD RET DR and Tech Def team uses current and future lithography manufacturing tools to drive Design and Process Technology Co-optimization (DTCO) and Design For Yield (DFY). The work enables advanced-node definition and extends the limits of feature sizes that Intel Foundry can pattern for semiconductor devices.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, plus 6 or more years of professional experience with semiconductor industry technologies; or a master's degree in one of these fields plus 4 or more years of experience; or a Ph.D. in one of these fields plus 2 or more years of experience.
Professional experience with semiconductor industry technologies in at least one of the following areas: developing software, automation frameworks, data systems, or engineering infrastructure in a technical environment; designing and maintaining structured data models, metadata frameworks, databases, knowledge repositories, or configuration-managed data systems; using source control and repository management systems such as Git, GitLab, or GitHub; or developing automation workflows, APIs, data pipelines, or software tools used by engineering teams.
Knowledge of AI/LLM technologies and their application to engineering knowledge management, data extraction, workflow automation, and decision support.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work across multiple technical disciplines.
Motivation to improve Intel quality and achieve customer trust.

Nice To Haves

Experience in the semiconductor industry.
Understanding of semiconductor physical design, layout methodologies, or design rule development.
Experience with process design rules, patterning technologies, or DTCO methodologies.
Experience developing data and automation platforms that support semiconductor technology development.
Experience with graph databases, knowledge graphs, semantic search, vector databases, or AI-enabled knowledge repositories.
Familiarity with cloud-native software development, data orchestration frameworks, and modern software engineering practices.

Responsibilities

Use current and future lithography manufacturing tools to drive Design and Process Technology Co-optimization (DTCO).
Drive Design For Yield (DFY) to enable advanced-node definition and extend the limits of feature sizes patternable by Intel Foundry.