EDA Tools Software Engineer

Job Description

Join Intel and build a better tomorrow. Intel is in an exciting transformation, with a vision to create and extend computing technology to connect and enrich the lives of every person on Earth. So, join us and help us create the next generation of technologies that will shape the future for decades to come.

As the world's largest chip manufacturer, and a global leader in innovation, and innovative technology, 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.

What we do:

The Logic Technology Development (LTD) organization delivers the latest process technology innovations to drive Intel's amazing product roadmap. To maintain the fast and furious pace of technology, Intel must continue to install the latest generation of equipment in our development factories. Look at Life Inside Intel here.

What we offer: 

• We foster a collaborative, supportive, and exciting environment where the brightest minds in the world come together to achieve exceptional results.  We give you opportunities to transform technology and create a better future, by delivering products.

• We give you opportunities to transform technology and create a better future, by delivering products that touch the lives of every person on earth.

• As a global leader in innovation and innovative technology, we foster a collaborative, supportive, and exciting environment where the brightest minds in the world come together to achieve exceptional results.

• We offer a competitive salary and financial benefits such as bonuses, life, and disability insurance, opportunities to buy Intel stock at a discounted rate, and Intel stock awards (eligibility at the discretion of Intel Corporation).

• We provide benefits that promote a healthy, enjoyable life: excellent medical plans, wellness programs, and amenities, time off, recreational activities, discounts on various products and services, and many more creative rewards that make Intel a Great Place to Work!

• We are constantly working on making a more connected and intelligent future, and we need your help. Change tomorrow. Start today.

Benefits:

We provide benefits that promote a healthy, enjoyable life: excellent medical plans, wellness programs, and amenities, time off, recreational activities, discounts on various products and services, and many more creative rewards that make Intel a Great Place to Work!  Find more information about our amazing benefits here.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Create custom layout to internal customer specifications.

• Create custom tapeout to fit within the Intel Process Technology from numerous internal/external customers.

• Serving as the Customer focal point for pre-tapeout deliverables and readiness.

• Providing guidance to Customers on tapeout with respect to Intel manufacturing process.

• Coordination of design reviews for pre-tapeout checks.

• Performing logistics setups and reviews, and resolving technical issues related to design tape-outs and mask building.

• Using the EDA tools to create custom layout or fix layout violations.

• Needs to script with TCL/Python to tie together different software in creating the final tape out package.

• Using scripting language to quickly complete layout.

• Be able to coordinate between internal teams.

Qualifications

You must possess the minimum qualifications below 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. The experience listed below may be obtained through schoolwork, classes and project work, internships, military training, and/or work experience.

Minimum Qualification:

• B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related discipline and 2+ years related experience.

• M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related discipline

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in semiconductor industry inclusive of design, tapeout, new product introduction and semiconductor fab setup with knowledge in related areas such as mask data preparation, in-line metrology, mask lithography and manufacturing, test chips, mask frame building, OPC or mask manufacturing.

• Experience in software engineering (preferred languages are CSH, Perl, TCL, Python), shell scripting on a Linux platform.

• Relational database experience (SQL).

• Experience with EDA tool(s) such as KLayout, or Calibre DESIGNrev, or Calibre DESIGNmdpv, or CADENCE VIRTUOSO.

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

US, Hillsboro

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.



Annual Salary Range for jobs which could be performed in US, California: $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. In certain circumstances the work model may change to accommodate business needs.