Intel PDK QA Manager 

Malaysia, Penang 

802032020

Job Description

Join Intel and Shape the Future of Computing TechnologyAs a Technical Manager, you will lead a team of Quality Assurance (QA) engineers in validating Process Design Kits (PDKs) for design components across various process nodes and EDA flows. PDKs are crucial for modeling, implementing, and verifying Intel's products before manufacturing. You'll be part of the Design Technology Platform (DTP) organization, collaborating with teams in the United States, India, and Malaysia to build a world-class PDK QA team.Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the development and execution of regression test suites to validate PDKs, focusing on Runset/Design Rules Verification, Parasitic Extraction, Fill, PERC ESD, and Reliability Verification (RV) across multiple process nodes and EDA tools.
• Develop targeted test cases, adopt customer IP as test cases, automate regression runs, debug failures, and collaborate with PDK developers to resolve issues before release.
• Oversee root cause analysis for design issues related to specific process technologies and drive initiatives to enhance design methodologies for high-quality solutions.
• Manage internal and external stakeholders to ensure effective collaboration and project delivery.
• Oversee both people and technical deliverables within the PDK QA team.
• Report monthly progress on OKRs and execution status to higher management.
• Conduct performance reviews, assess skills, provide coaching, and support employee development.
• Enable teams to execute through clear goal setting, facilitating work, maintaining accountability, and driving team results.
• Inspire and develop team members, role model Intel values, and ensure a productive work environment.

Qualifications

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 Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree with 12+ years of experience, or a Master's degree with 10+ years of experience in the PDK domain.
• Proven experience in PDK development, QA, and/or customer support.
• In-depth knowledge of PDK layout and back-end flows, including layout verification rule decks, parasitic extraction, DFM flows, PERC ESD, and reliability verification.
• Familiarity with a range of EDA tools from various vendors.
• Strong planning, prioritization, and delegation skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Some experience in analog design.
• Demonstrated leadership and team management experience.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to challenges.

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