SOC Emulation Validation Engineer

Job Details:

Job Description: 

The Role and Impact
As a SoC Design Verification Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of Intel's next-generation Client CPU System on Chip (SoC). In this role, you will develop and execute comprehensive verification methodologies to identify and resolve design issues, ensuring that Intel's innovative products meet the highest standards before production. Your work will directly contribute to delivering cutting-edge solutions that shape the future of computing technology.

Business Group
This position is part of Intel's Silicon and Platform Engineering Group (SPE), which drives the development of high-performance silicon and system solutions. SPE plays a pivotal role in advancing Intel's technology leadership by designing and verifying silicon architectures that enable transformative computing experiences. By joining this group, you will be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation.

Key Responsibilities
- Define and implement validation methodologies to ensure that SoC designs meet technical specifications and functionality requirements.
- Collaborate with design teams and architects to identify and address potential issues in Register Transfer Logic (RTL) designs.
- Develop simulation environments, test plans, and models to uncover boundary conditions and critical bugs in SoC designs.
- Create and optimize emulation models from RTL designs, including necessary modifications for improved usability.
- Test, debug, and integrate hardware and software collaterals with emulation models for pre-silicon validation.
- Automate validation processes by developing tools, flows, and scripting to streamline design verification activities.
- Provide guidance and support to validation teams to enhance emulation environments, methodologies, and test suites for improved efficiency.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science with 0-1 years of hands-on experience in SoC validation gained through internships, academic projects, coursework, or hands-on training.
- OR a Master's degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science with no prior professional experience.
- Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python or Perl for automation purposes.
- Knowledge of RTL design principles, verification methodologies, and simulation tools.
- Familiarity with hardware description languages, such as Verilog or VHDL.
- Strong understanding of digital design fundamentals and basic debugging techniques.

Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with emulation tools and techniques for pre-silicon validation.
- Knowledge of ML/AI-based validation approaches to improve process efficiency and quality.
- Proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and communicate technical concepts clearly.
- A passion for innovation and continuous learning, with a drive to contribute to the advancement of computing technologies.

Shape the future of computing technology with Intel. Bring your ideas, curiosity, and expertise to help us develop groundbreaking solutions that redefine what's possible in the world of SoC design and validation.

Job Type:

College Grad

Shift:

Shift 1 (Malaysia)

Primary Location: 

Malaysia, Penang

Additional Locations:

Malaysia, Kulim

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

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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