Senior CPU Circuit Design Engineer

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**Job Details:**

**Job Description:**

**Do Something Wonderful!**
Intel put the Silicon in Silicon Valley.

No one else is this obsessed with engineering a brighter future.

Every day, we create world changing technology that enriches the lives of every person on earth.

So, if you have a big idea, let's do something wonderful together.

Join us, because at Intel, we are building a better tomorrow.

**Who We Are**
The Atom CPU Circuit Technology team is looking for a highly motivated and technically savvy individual to join our team as Digital Circuit design engineer to work on full custom and memory circuits.

This will be a fast-paced dynamic environment where you will work in the high performance, low power CPU design group on a wide spectrum of circuit activities ranging from technical readiness, device and/or cell characterization, bit-cell simulations, critical path simulations and design custom blocks to meet stringent Power/Performance/Area constraints

**Who You Are**
Your responsibilities are as follows but not limited to:

+ Designs, develops, and builds custom digital circuits for a CPU, including memory and caches.
+ Designs floorplans, performs circuit design, schematic entry, simulation for CPU blocks, and verifies functionality to optimize custom circuit for CPU power, performance, area, timing, and yield goals.
+ Creates block level DFT models, develops memory test tools, and improves and automates flows and methodologies to ensure streamlining of design.
+ Collaborates cross functionally to report design progress and to collect, track, and resolve any performance and CPU design issues.
+ Optimizes performance, power, and area, reduce leakage of CPU circuits, and drives characterization of individual memory instances and memory compilers.
+ Works with CPU architecture and layout teams to design circuit for best functionality, robustness, and electrical capabilities.

**Qualifications:**

You must possess the below 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**

+ Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering and/or Computer Engineering or any STEM related degree with 4+ years of experience in a high-tech company -OR- PhD in electrical engineering and/or computer engineering or any STEM related degree with 2+ years of experience in a high-tech company.

**Preferred Qualifications**

+ Experience in Complementary MOS (CMOS) circuits design
+ Experience in Digital logic and optimizations.

Circuit design trade-off for power, performance and area
+ Experience in Very Large-Scale Integration (VLSI)
+ Experience in Low power implementation techniques
+ Experience in Memory design experience

**Job Type:**
Experienced Hire

**Shift:**
Shift 1 (United States of America)

**Primary Location:**
US, Texas, Austin

**Additional Locations:**

**Business group:**
The Client Computing Group (CCG) is responsible for driving business strategy and product development for Intel's PC products and platforms, spanning form factors such as notebooks, desktops, 2 in 1s, all in ones.

Working with our partners across the industry, we intend to deliver purposeful computing experiences that unlock people's potential - allowing each person use our products to focus, create and connect in ways that matter most to them.

**Posting Statement:**
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

**Position of Trust**
N/A

**Benefits:**

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 here:

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Annual Salary Range for jobs which could be performed in the US:

$161,230.00-303,140.00 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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