Global Design Automation Director

Job Description

As an integral part of Intel's new IDM2.0 strategy, we are establishing Intel Foundry Services (IFS), a fully vertical, standalone foundry business, reporting directly to the CEO. IFS will be a world-class foundry business and major provider of US and European-based capacity to serve customers globally. Intel Foundry Services will be differentiated from other Foundry offerings with a combination of leading-edge packaging and process technology, committed capacity in the US and Europe.

As the Leader of the Customer Design Enablement (CDE) Design Automation team in Intel Foundry Service (IFS), you will lead our automation team to provide differentiated, scalable solutions which improve ease of use for both internal and external customer engagements. This will include defining the project goals and strategies, assigning resources, and providing guidance to a global team which develops and maintains the infrastructure and tools needed for PDK, Foundational IP, EDA certification, Test Chip services, EDA Flow Development and design execution support. Your team will develop, maintain, and enhance a full range of solutions from analog modeling, simulation, to SOC Implementation and verification. This will require close collaboration with EDA vendors, along with internal cross functional teams.

The chosen candidate will also have the following skills in addition to the qualifications listed below:

The ideal candidate will have:

• Experience leading a Global Design Automation Team.

• Experience with Digital Design / Analog Design Tool Flows Methodology.

• Experience with advanced process nodes, PDK and IP Collaterals.

• CAD Flow automation and Infrastructure development Experience.

• Experience with Standard cell library architecture and characterization methodologies.

• Experience with evaluation and selection of EDA tools and software to meet our organization's needs.

• Experience with development and implementation of automation strategies to align with organization's needs.

• Proven track record in flow/methodology development around "ease of use" metric.

Qualifications

Minimum qualifications are required to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelors / Master's/ PhD degree in Electrical Engineering or related fields.

• 20+ years of experience in CAD and/or EDA tool support/development with Synopsys and Cadence Tools.

• 10+ years of experience managing teams including employee development.

• Background in programming such as: Skill, TCL, Perl, Python

Inside this Business Group

Intel Foundry is a systems foundry dedicated to transforming the global semiconductor industry by delivering cutting-edge silicon process and packaging technology leadership for the AI era. With a focus on scalability, AI advancement, and shaping the future, we provide an unparalleled blend of an industry-leading technology, a rich IP portfolio, a world-class design ecosystem, and an operationally resilient global manufacturing supply chain. As stewards of Moore's Law, we persistently innovate and foster collaboration within an extensive partner ecosystem to advance technologies and enable our customers to design leadership products. Our strategic investments in geographically diverse manufacturing capacities bolster the resilience of the semiconductor supply chain, particularly for advanced products. Leveraging our technological prowess, expansive manufacturing scale, and a more sustainable supply chain, Intel Foundry empowers the world to deliver essential computing, server, mobile, networking, and automotive systems for the AI era. This position is part of Foundry Services within Intel Foundry. Foundry Services is a customer-oriented service organization. This business unit is completely dedicated to the success of its customers with full P&L responsibilities. This model will ensure that our foundry customers' products will receive our utmost focus in terms of service, technology enablement and capacity commitments.

Other Locations

MY, Kulim

Posting Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

Benefits

We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, stock, bonuses, as well as, benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation. Find more information about all of our Amazing Benefits here.

Working Model

This role will be eligible for our hybrid work model which allows employees to split their time between working on-site at their assigned Intel site and off-site. In certain circumstances the work model may change to accommodate business needs.

Position of Trust
This role is a Position of Trust. Should you accept this position, you must consent to and pass an extended Background Investigation, which includes (subject to country law), extended education, SEC sanctions, and additional criminal and civil checks. For internals, this investigation may or may not be completed prior to starting the position. For additional questions, please contact your Recruiter.