PDK Software Engineer - VLSI Physical Verification
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As an PDK Software Engineer, you will lead the creation, implementation, and optimization of software tools in support of various domains including design, manufacturing, validation, silicon production, systems integration, software application products, or ecosystem enabling.
You will utilize modern software development methodologies, programming languages, domain knowledge, and secure coding practices to design, develop, debug, and/or validate algorithms, software tools, and systems that enable our internal/external engineering partners to design/manufacture intel silicon, integrate Intel silicon and/or software into impactful products.
Examples of tools/systems include:
Debuggers, analyzers, SDKs, IDEs, PDKs, performance monitors, software tools and libraries, flows, and/or methodologies for design, manufacturing, validation, and test.
This is an entry level position and compensation will be given accordingly. #DesignEnablement
In addition, candidate should have effective verbal or written communication and analytical problem solving and troubleshooting skills. The person should enjoy working in a fast-paced environment where adaptability and flexibility is key to their success. Having depth and breadth of knowledge of managing servers in a large-scale distributed environment is a core competency of this individual.
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.
What we need to see (Minimum Qualifications):
- Candidate must possess a BS degree with 2+ years of experience or an MS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
- 3+ months of semiconductor industry experience.
- 3+ months experience with Unix/Linux operating system.
Preferred Qualifications:
- At least 1 year of semiconductor industry experience in all the following areas: Familiarity with Unix/Linux operating system.
- Software programming skills in C++, Python, Perl or, TCL.
- At least one of the following: VLSI design process, reliability verification, ESD concepts, standard cell library or memory architectures.
- At least 2 years of experience in: DRC/LVS runset development in any of the following EDA tools
- Synopsys ICV
- Siemens Calibre
- Cadence Pegasus
Requirements listed would be obtained through a combination of industry relevant job experience, internship experiences and or schoolwork/classes/research.
Benefits at Intel
Our total rewards package goes above and beyond just a paycheck. Whether you're looking to build your career, improve your health, or protect your wealth, we offer generous benefits to help you achieve your goals. Go to Intel Benefits | Intel Careers for details of benefits available to you. Intel reserves the right to modify, change or discontinue benefit plans at any time in its sole discretion.
Inside this Business Group
As the world's largest chip manufacturer, Intel strives to make every facet of semiconductor manufacturing state-of-the-art -- from semiconductor process development and manufacturing, through yield improvement to packaging, final test and optimization, and world class Supply Chain and facilities support. Employees in the Technology Development and Manufacturing Group are part of a worldwide network of design, development, manufacturing, and assembly/test facilities, all focused on utilizing the power of Moore’s Law to bring smart, connected devices to every person on Earth.Other Locations
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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.Annual Salary Range for jobs which could be performed in the US $91,500.00-$137,436.00
*Salary range dependent on a number of factors including location and experience
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. * Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.Maggie Offensive Security Researcher
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