Junior CPU Verification Engineer

Job Details:

Job Description:

Who We Are

Join Intel's Core Engineering team - the powerhouse behind the world's most advanced processors. As part of our elite engineering organization, you'll be at the forefront of semiconductor innovation working on Intel's next-generation CPUs, transforming cutting-edge concepts into the silicon that drives everything from personal devices to massive data centers and emerging edge technologies.

Who You Are

Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

Performs functional verification of CPU logic to ensure design will meet specification requirements.

Develops IP verification plans, test benches, and the verification environment to ensure coverage to confirm to CPU microarchitecture specifications.

Executes verification plans and defines and runs system simulation models to verify the design, analyze power and timing, and uncover bugs.

Replicates, root causes, and debugs issues in the presilicon environment.

Finds and implements corrective measures to resolve failing tests.

Collaborates with CPU architects, RTL developers, and physical design teams to improve verification of complex architectural and microarchitectural features and to meet functional, performance, and power goals.

Documents test plans and drive technical reviews of plans and proofs with design and architecture teams.

Maintains and improves existing functional verification infrastructure and methodology.

Participates in the definition of architecture and microarchitecture features of the CPU being designed actively.

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Qualifications:

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

The candidate must have a bachelor's degree in electrical/computer engineering or any related field.

Experience in digital logic design, including instruction set execution, ALUs, control units, registers, memory, and system buses.

Experience in at least one scripting language (e.g., Python, Perl, or Tcl), C++, and System Verilog.

0-1+ years of relevant work experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

Masters Degree in electrical/computer engineering or any related field.

Use of AI agents in your projects, college classes, or software development.

Experience with RTL development.

Proficiency with C/C++, System Verilog coding and debug

Knowledge and experience with x86 or any other computer architectures

ASM skills

Familiarity with version control software (GIT).

Experience with Synopsys simulators

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

Benefits at Intel

Our total rewards package goes above and beyond just a paycheck. Whether you're looking to build your career, improve your health, or protect your wealth, we offer generous benefits to help you achieve your goals. Go to Intel Benefits | Intel Careers for details of benefits available to you. Intel reserves the right to modify, change or discontinue benefit plans at any time in its sole discretion.

Job Type:

College Grad

Shift:

Shift 1 (United States of America)

Primary Location:

US, Texas, Austin

Additional Locations:

US, Oregon, Hillsboro

Posting Statement:

Position of Trust

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Benefits

We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, stock bonuses, and benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation. Find out more about the benefits of working at Intel .

Annual Salary Range for jobs which could be performed in the US: $91,150.00-149,150.00 USD

The range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific compensation range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Work Model for this Role

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.

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