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About This Role
- The Role and Impact: Intel is seeking a highly skilled and visionary Senior Principal Engineer specializing in Physical Design to join our dynamic team.
- In this critical role, you will shape the future of Intel's industry-leading products by driving physical design implementation for custom IP and SoC designs from RTL to GDS.
- As a domain expert and technical leader, you will play a pivotal role in influencing Intel's technical direction, mentoring emerging talent, and developing innovative methodologies that set new industry standards.
- Your contributions will directly impact Intel's ability to deliver cutting-edge, high-performance products to market, optimizing design parameters like power, frequency, and area to achieve leadership solutions.
- Join us and be a part of Intel's mission to create world-changing technology that enriches lives.
- Key Responsibilities: - Perform all aspects of physical design implementation, including synthesis, place and route, clock tree synthesis, floor planning, static timing analysis, power and noise analysis, and reliability verification. - Conduct verification and signoff activities, such as formal equivalence verification, static timing analysis, layout verification, electrical rule checking, structural design checking, and static/dynamic power integrity analysis. - Analyze results to address violations and make recommendations for current and future product architectures. - Develop and optimize physical design methodologies and flow automation to improve key product-level metrics such as power, frequency, and area. - Demonstrate expertise in structural and physical design techniques, including physical clock design, timing closure, coverage analysis, multiple power domain analysis, placing, routing, synthesis, and DFT using industry-standard EDA tools. - Collaborate across teams to drive design innovations and deliver high-quality outcomes through disciplined execution. - Act as a mentor to technical leaders, foster community growth, and role model Intel values. - Formulate technical strategy aligned with organizational goals and relentlessly execute to bring products and technologies to market. - Influence technical direction across Intel and the broader industry by driving innovation and best practices.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or BS degree in a specialized field and 12+ years of experience, or Master's degree and 8+ years of experience, or PhD and 6+ years of experience in physical design and related disciplines. - Expertise in physical design methodologies, tools, and flows, including synthesis, place and route, clock tree synthesis, static timing analysis, and floor planning. - Proficiency in industry-standard EDA tools and techniques for physical design implementation and verification. - Strong technical background in static and dynamic power integrity, reliability verification, and electrical rule checking. - Extensive experience optimizing designs for power, frequency, and area in advanced semiconductor processes. - Proven ability to analyze and resolve complex design challenges through disciplined execution.
Nice to Have
- Experience mentoring and developing technical talent within teams. - Track record of driving technical strategy and delivering leadership solutions across organizations. - Ability to influence technical direction within Intel and across the industry. - Exceptional problem-solving skills and innovation mindset. - Strong communication and collaboration skills to lead and work with cross-functional teams.
- We invite you to bring your expertise, creativity, and leadership to Intel and make a lasting impact on our mission to deliver world-class technology solutions.
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: $256,050.00-361,480.00 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.
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