Senior Design Engineer – AI SoC Development
Intel Corporation
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Folsom • California, Oregon • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $190,610 - $269,100 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
Python
About the role
- develop logic design, register transfer level (RTL) coding, and simulation for SoC designs while integrating IP blocks
- participate in defining architecture and microarchitecture features of the blocks being designed
- perform quality checks across various logic design aspects ranging from RTL to timing/power convergence
- apply various strategies, tools, and methods to write RTL and optimize logic
- ensure design integrity for physical implementation
- work closely with verification teams, review verification plans and implementation
- resolve and implement corrective measures for failing RTL tests
- follow secure development practices to address security threat models and objectives
- collaborate closely with physical design teams for synthesis, timing closure, and formal equivalence checks
- mentor junior engineers and contribute to best practices for design methodology and quality
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science
- 7+ years of experience in RTL design and implementation for ASIC/SoC development
- Proven ability to solve complex design challenges such as clock domain crossings, power optimization, and timing closure
- Hands-on experience with SoC system integration and multicore CPU subsystem design
- Strong knowledge of standard bus protocols (AXI, AHB, etc.) and embedded processor architectures
- Expertise in high-speed and low-power design techniques
- Proficiency in scripting (Python, TCL, etc.) for automation and design flow optimization
- Familiarity with industry standard EDA tools, including simulators (VCS, Questa, Xcelium), lint tools (Spyglass), and FPGA prototyping tools (Xilinx Vivado, Altera Quartus II)
Benefits
- competitive pay
- stock
- bonuses
- health
- retirement
- vacation
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
RTL designSoC developmentASIC designtiming closurepower optimizationhigh-speed design techniqueslow-power design techniquesscriptingdesign flow optimizationmicroarchitecture
Soft skills
problem-solvingmentoringcollaborationquality assurancecommunication
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Electrical EngineeringMaster's degree in Electrical EngineeringBachelor's degree in Computer EngineeringMaster's degree in Computer EngineeringBachelor's degree in Computer ScienceMaster's degree in Computer Science