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Intel CPU Post Silicon Validation Engineer United States, Texas, Austin 771419691
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Core CPUs are the industry leading performance per watt CPU that helps:
Power the latest Intel laptops, desktops and high-end gaming platforms.
Drive 5G communications by serving as the base-station that delivers essential data from your electronic devices across the world at maximum bandwidth.
Create Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning devices.
Who You Are
Join Intel Post Silicon Validation Team to work on the latest CPU technologies. The role entails the following:
Defines, develops, and performs functional validation for CPUs, focusing on validation of the CPU internals and CPU integration in system level features for Intel performance and power efficient cores.
Develops post silicon validation infrastructure (e.g., performance monitors, behavioral checkers, state space coverage) and test environment used in validation testing.
Executes post silicon test plan and performs silicon debug to identify root causes and resolves all functional and triage failures for CPU issues.
Tests interactions between various CPU features using validation infrastructure.
Applies various hardware and software level tools and techniques to ensure validation coverage and that performance, power, and area goals are met.Reviews proposed design changes to assess impact on validation plans, tasks, and timelines.
Develops CPU validation methodologies and test plans, executes validation plans, and collaborates with other engineers for design optimization, troubleshooting, and failure analysis.Applies knowledge of CPU core architecture, processor microarchitecture, and design.
Publishes CPU validation reports summarizing all validation activities performed, reviews results, and communicates to relevant teams.Works with architecture, design, verification, board, platform, and manufacturing teams to maintain and improve debug, validation test strategy, methodologies, and processes for CPU interfaces and to meet desired product specifications.
Develops content to create or increase specific IP interactions using a variety of tools and techniques (including patching techniques using microcode, firmware, or custom OS builds).
Proactive
Tolerance and ability to work with ambiguity
Desire to learn and take initiative
Strong verbal and written communications skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
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, internships, and/or military experience. Additional preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates.
Minimum Qualifications
The candidate must have a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science and 6+ years of relevant experience -OR- Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer and 4+ years of relevant experience.
6+ years of experience with the following:
Computer architecture
x86 Assembly
silicon testing, debug, and analysis
CPU design
Test writing/generation, coverage analysis, failure debug, root cause analysis
Hardware modeling language, such as Verilog, VHDL, or System Verilog and industry standard logic simulation tools
Development in one of the commonly used scripting languages (Python, Perl)
Operating in Unix environment
Position of Trust
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:
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