SOC Design Engineer - Physical design and Integration

Job Description

We are looking for an SoC (System on Chip) Physical Design Engineer, ready to research, design, develop, and test lead Intel designs as we reimagine how to build SOCs at Intel and in the semiconductor industry.

This role is within Intel's highly-regarded Devices Development Group, headquartered in Portland, Oregon with additional sites in Penang, Malaysia, and Bangalore, India. Our bold purpose as a company is to 'create world-changing technology that enriches the lives of every person on earth' and this role is instrumental in furthering our mission to shape the future of technology.

Your responsibilities may include but not be limited to:

• SoC, clock design, and power delivery integration
• Driving performance optimization, including co-optimization work with process teams, to create best-in-class designs.
• Physical synthesis, place and route, and clock tree synthesis with Synopsys or Cadence tools.
• Static timing analysis constraint understanding and generation, clock stamping, and timing closure.
• Multiple Power Domain analysis using standard Power Formats UPF or CPF

The ideal candidate will exhibit behavioral traits that indicate:

• Self-motivator with strong problem solving skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, including written and verbal communication.
• Ability to work as part of a team and collaborate in a high-paced atmosphere.

Qualifications

You must possess the below minimum qualifications 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:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering with 5+ years of relevant experience, or master's degree (in same fields) with 3 years of relevant experience.
• The relevant experience would include backend design and/or integration in one of the following areas:
  • Physical synthesis, place and route, and clock tree synthesis with Synopsys or Cadence tools.
  • Static timing analysis constraint understanding and generation, clock stamping, and timing closure.
  • Multiple Power Domain analysis using standard Power Formats UPF or CPF.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 7+ years of experience in backend design and/or integration
• Product development and delivery on leading edge process nodes

Inside this Business Group

In the Design Engineering Group (DEG), we take pride in developing the best-in-class SOCs, Cores, and IPs that power Intel’s products. From development, to integration, validation, and manufacturing readiness, our mission is to deliver leadership products through the pursuit of Moore’s Law and groundbreaking innovations.  DEG is Intel’s engineering group, supplying silicon to business units as well as other engineering teams.  As a critical provider of all Intel products, DEG leadership has a responsibility to ensure the delivery of these products in a cost efficient and effective manner.

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 the US $139,710.00-$197,230.00*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.