Physical Design Soc Clock Lead jobs at Intel

In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting edge technology, use best in class systems and equipment. We expect you to have good scripting skills and be able to process large amounts of performance data, use automation for analyzing and optimizing Graphics performance. You will also work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure our SoCs meet the highest standards of performance, power efficiency and identifying opportunities for improvement.

Minimum qualifications are required to be initially considered for this position. Requirements listed would be obtained through a combination of industry relevant job experience, internship experiences and orschoolwork/classes/research.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 3+ years of experience or Master's degree with 2+ years of experience in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related field.

• Post-silicon validation using test equipment, computer systems, and test station Software development.

• Experience with scripting languages such as Python, C/C++ and/or Perl.

Preferred Qualifications:

• CPU micro-architectural and/or high-speed bus protocol experience.

• Experience in design, verification or validation disciplines, system/platform level debug and root cause isolation, methodology and tools.

• Experience with Power measurement and debug tools

• Experience with leading Automation efforts, planning, execution and overseeing system validation activities.

• Deep technical knowledge in performance and power management including understanding of architecture and microcode sufficient to understand potential Power and performance impacts of changes.

• Familiarity with industry benchmarks, which aspects of performance they measure and competitive analysis from previous gen products.

• Experience with Performance counters.

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:

The job Develops the logic design, register transfer level (RTL) coding, and simulation for graphics IPs (including graphics, compute, display, and media) required to generate cell libraries, functional units, and the GPU IP block for integration in full chip designs. Participates in the definition of architecture and microarchitecture features of the block being designed. Applies various strategies, tools, and methods to write RTL and optimize logic to qualify the design to meet power, performance, area, and timing goals as well as design integrity for physical implementation. Reviews the verification plan and implementation to ensure design features are verified correctly across verification hierarchies, drives unit level verification, and resolves and implements corrective measures for failing RTL tests to ensure correctness of features. Supports SoC customers to ensure high quality integration of the GPU block.

As ayour responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• You will be responsible for designing and/or integrating IP for a discrete graphics SoC. You will be working or assisting in architecture, design, implementation, formal verification, emulation and validation of discrete graphics SoC products, including:

• Creating a design to produce key assets that help improve product KPIs for discrete graphics products.

• Working with SoC Architecture and platform architecture teams to establish silicon requirements.

• Making appropriate design trade off balancing risk, area, power, performance, validation complexity and schedule.

• Creating micro architectural specification document for the design.

• Working with external vendors on tools or IPs required for the development of micro-architecture, design and design qualification of custom silicon designs.

• Driving vendor's methodology to meet world class silicon design standards.

• Architecting area and power efficient low latency designs with scalabilities and flexibilities.

• Power and Area efficient RTL logic design and DV support.

• Running tools to ensure lint-free and CDC/RDC clean design, VCLP.

• Synthesis and timing constraints.

The ideal candidate will exhibit the following behavioral traits:

• Ability to drive and improve digital design methodology to achieve high quality first silicon

• Able to work with multi-functional teams within Intel and external vendors across geographical boundaries to resolve architectural and implementation challenges with a focus on schedule

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

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.

Minimumqualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Electrical, Computer Engineering with 4+ Years relevant experience in the semiconductor industry.

• OR Masters degree in Elecrtical, Computer Engineering with 3+ years relevant experience in the semiconductor industry

• 4+ years of experience in/with:

  • Verilog and system verilog, synthesizeable RTL

  • Modern design techniques and energy-efficient/low power logic design and power analysis

  • Computer Architecture

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience with FPGA emulation, silicon bring-up, characterization and debug

• Experience in multiple tape-outs reaching production with first pass silicon

Benefits:

Weoffer 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:

Microcode Development

• Design and implement microcode for complex instruction sets (x86 or proprietary architectures).
• Analyzing existing developed code, understanding and gathering new requirements, developing new algorithms or changes required, documenting for review and communication, creating and negotiating a development plan, writing the code, and debugging that code for functionality and performance requirements.
• Interacting and communicating with Architecture, Logic design, and Validation teams to achieve their coding goals.
• Supporting this code through tape-in and future steppings, either through patching or code rewrites.
• Being a member of the Microcode team, candidate will also be reviewing others' code and helping to improve group productivity and accuracy.

Architecture & Design

• Defining and developing innovative Architecture and Microarchitecture for Intel's next generation E-core Microprocessor.
• Collaborate with CPU architects to understand instruction set requirements and performance targets.
• Analyze instruction execution flows and optimize microcode for performance, power, and area efficiency.
• Design microcode control structures and sequencing logic.
• Participate in microarchitecture definition and specification reviews.

Verification & Testing

• Develop comprehensive test plans and verification strategies for microcode functionality.
• Create and execute microcode test cases using simulation environments.
• Debug microcode issues using advanced debugging tools and methodologies.
• Collaborate with validation teams to ensure proper microcode coverage in silicon testing.

Optimization & Performance

• Profile and analyze microcode performance using performance monitoring tools.
• Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks in instruction execution paths.
• Optimize microcode for specific workloads and benchmark requirements.
• Implement power management features within microcode constraints.

You must possess the below minimum education requirements and minimum required qualifications to be initially considered for this position. Relevant experience can be obtained through schoolwork, classes, project work, and internships experience. Additional preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying topcandidates.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or in a STEM related field of study.
• 5+ years of experience in CPU microcode development or processor design.
• 2+ years' experience with firmware development in C or C++.
• 1+ years' experience or education in Computer Architecture and/or Micro Architecture techniques.
• 1+ years' experience with logic design using Verilog and debug using industry standard tools.

Preferred Qualifications

• Post Graduate degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or in a STEM related field of study.
• Experience simulator development using C++.
• Experience in logic design using Verilog and debug using industry standard tools.
• Experience with CPUarchitecture/assembly(i.e. Intel x86, AMD, ARM Cortex, etc.).

Weoffer 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:

Key Responsibilities:

• Own the completion of high-level activities directly for a member of Intel's executive team.

• Provide strategic counsel to executives, assisting in business decision-making processes.

• Set agendas for leadership teams and drive accountability for OKRs and team deliverables.

• Coordinate group activities and cross-functional initiatives, leading or contributing to strategic projects.

• Provide recommendations and consultation to department leaders to enhance teamwork across the organization.

• Support and oversee special projects and initiatives to ensure alignment with company strategy.

• Assist executive team members in determining and prioritizing business strategies.

• Distill large volumes of business information into clear insights for communication to executives and employees.

• Prepare material for strategic or operational reviews and ensure executives are prepared for meetings.

• Enable teams to execute through clear goal setting, facilitating work, maintaining accountability, and driving team results.

• Inspire people, role model Intel values, develop the capabilities of others, and ensure a productive work environment.

As a successful candidate, you must possess:

• Strong Communication Skills: Convey complex information clearly and effectively to diverse audiences.

• Leadership and Influence: Inspire and motivate teams, driving results through collaboration and accountability.

• Strategic Thinking: Proactively identify opportunities and challenges, developing innovative solutions.

• Adaptability: Thrive in a dynamic environment, managing diverse assignments with a solution-driven approach.

• Problem-Solving Skills: Approach challenges with creativity and resourcefulness, finding effective solutions.

• Interpersonal Skills: Build strong relationships across the organization, fostering teamwork and collaboration.

• Attention to Detail: Ensure accuracy and precision in all aspects of work, from strategic planning to execution.

• Resilience: Maintain focus and composure under pressure, navigating complex situations with confidence.

• Integrity: Uphold Intel's values, demonstrating ethical behavior and accountability in all interactions.

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. This position is not eligible for Intel immigration sponsorship.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 4+ years of experience in technology sales, technical sales, or product management.

Preferred Qualifications:

• B.S. in Computer/Electrical Engineering, ComputerScience, BusinessAdministration, Information Technology,STEMor related.

• MBA

• 5+ years of experience in any of the following:

  • Client Computing technologies

  • PC ecosystem from design to sell-through

  • Experience presenting strategic roadmap, product, and technology topics in front of customers

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:

• Performs physical design implementation of custom CPU designs from RTL to GDS to create a design database that is ready for manufacturing.

• Conducts all aspects of the CPU physical design flow including synthesis, place and route, clock tree synthesis, floor planning, static timing analysis, power/clock distribution, reliability, and power and noise analysis.

• Conducts verification and signoff including formal equivalence verification, static timing analysis, reliability verification, static and dynamic power integrity, layout verification, electrical rule checking, and structural design checking. Analyzes results and makes recommendations to improve current and future CPU microarchitectures closely collaborating with logic, circuit, architecture, and design automation teams.

• Possesses CPU specific expertise in various aspects of structural and physical design, including physical clock design, timing closure, coverage analysis, multiple power domain analysis, structured placement, routing, synthesis, and DFT.

• Works intimately with industry EDA vendors to build and enhance tool capabilities to design a highspeed, low power synthesizable CPU.

• Optimizes CPU design to improve product level parameters such as power, frequency, and area. Participates in the development and improvement of physical design methodologies and flow automation.

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 degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or STEM related field with 3+ years of relevant work experience

• -OR- Masters degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or STEM related field with 2+ years of relevant work experience

• -OR- PhD degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or STEM related field

Relevant experience should include the following:

• Experience with integrated circuit design tools (ex: Synopsys/Cadence), including logic synthesis, place and route, static timing analysis and design closure

• PV convergence (including static timing and power analysis)

• Chip physical design verification including formal equivalence, timing, electrical rules, DRC/LVS, Noise and electro-migration checks.

• Scripting in an interpreted language, minimum TCL in addition to at least one other (e.g. Perl, Python, Ruby)

• Demonstrated success in one or more of the following areas: Synthesis of a digital logic block, which was integrated into a large SoC or IP

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2+ years of industry experience/exposure with CPU Micro-Architecture

• Experience with Physical design best known practices concerning floor-planning, routing techniques, clock distribution

• Experience with of Static Timing Analysis, Noise analysis, and reliability verification techniques

• Experience with of RTL to GDS methodologies and formal equivalence

• Experience with Synopsys tool suite (Fusion compiler, ICC2, PrimeTime) or Cadence (genus/innovus)

Requirements listed would be obtained through a combination of industry relevant job experience, internship experiences and orschoolwork/classes/research.

Weoffer 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:

Your responsibilities may include but not be limited to:

• Define SoC fabrics, SoC hardware/software interface, and IP integration.

• Author high-level architecture specifications that meet product/market requirements and facilitate correct implementation by development teams

• Interact with Micro Architects, IP Architects, discrete GFX team, RTL Design teams, Verification teams, Emulation team, Power and Performance validation teams to understand the product requirements and define overall Display strategy to ensure the end product meets the PnP goals at pre-silicon estimation and post-silicon measurement.

• Interact withapplication/driver/firmware

The SOC Architect should possess the following attributes:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Willingness to work effectively in a collaborative, cross-functional environment.

• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.

• Willingness to lead task forces to resolve problems.

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering with:

• BS degree with 8+ years of industry experience

• OR- Master's degree with 6+ years of industry experience

• OR- PhD degree with 4+ years of industry experience

Candidate must have combined 4+ years of experience in the following areas:

• System-on-Chip (SoC) integration,

• SoC architecture,

• SoC design,

• System architecture ( such as Hardware / Software interface, PNP )

Preferred Qualifications:

• IP integration and SoC flows with IP's such as Graphics, Media, or Image Processing.

• Broad knowledge of computer systems (software, hardware, firmware, silicon).

• Experience with hardware/software interfaces.

• Power and Performance.

• Experience with at least one of the following: Memory controllers, cache hierarchy, fabrics, high speed I/O protocols.

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:

The Datacenter Power and Performance Architecture group architects products that deliver leadership performance, performance efficiency and security for traditional as well as new paradigms for data centric computing in the datacenter and edge with the right balance of leadership technologies and IPs for computing, interconnect, memory and quality delivered through the best mix of silicon, packaging and platform solutions.

You Are

As a SOC Performance Architect responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• You will work in a dynamic team environment hand in hand with our design, validation, and architecture teams to deliver best-in-class performance and innovations across the XEON CPU and AI portfolio.

• Determining, specifying and evaluating the viability of complex hardware features and structures and ensures that software and hardware designs interface correctly. Designs framework for particular functions.

• Defines, documents and tests processes for inclusion into technical platforms, subsystem specifications, input/output and working parameters for hardware and/or software compatibility.

• Identifies, analyzes and resolves subsystem and/or SoC design weaknesses.

• Influences the shaping of future products by significantly contributing to the architecture used across design families.

You must possess the minimum education requirements and minimum required qualifications to be initially considered for this position. Additional 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/Computer Engineering or Computer Science with 1+ years of experience -OR- Master's Degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or Computer Science -OR- PhD in Electrical/Computer Engineering or Computer Science.

Preferred qualifications

• Experience in in Computer architecture.

• Experience in C, C++ or Python.

• Experience in Verilog, System/Verilog.

• Experience in CPU architecture, performance and power architecture, modelling, pre and post silicon analysis.

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: