P-Core Microcode Architect

Job Description

Looking for a CPU firmware architect who is interested in defining architectures and technologies.
In this position you will join the Intel CPU architecture team to be responsible for defining the next generation of firmware rich technologies,  impacting all future Intel's client and server generations.

Intel’s CPU architecture team is looking for an innovative architect to define and drive new technologies for future generations of the Performance Core. As a microcode architect, you will become part of the team who defines all the generations of Intel's mainstream P-Core based CPUs.
This role combines the best of SW, HW and FW worlds. You will work in close partnership and deep interactions with CPU and SW architects, with the microcode design and verification teams, with business units and more.

The role includes:
1. Innovating, defining, developing and driving new microcode enhancements, new technologies and other types of improvements.
2. Leading technical workgroups and Intel wide forums dealing with these future technologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or Electrical/Electronic Engineering.
• A minimum of 7 years of experience in x86 CPU architecture or CPU features or computer systems.
• C/C++/assembly/Perl/Python programming or RTL simulation debug is an advantage

Inside this Business Group

The Core and Client Development Group (C2DG) is a worldwide organization focused on the development and integration of SOCs, Core ™, and critical IPs that power Intel's leadership products, driving most of the Client roadmap for CCG, Delivering Server First Cores that enable continued growth for DCG and invest in future disruptive technologies.

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.