Post Silicon SoC Verification Architect
Job Description
Are you passionate about computer graphics? Working in a fast paced, leading edge environment with endless possibilities of innovating and learning then our Xe Platform Engineering (XPE) team has an opportunity for you. XPE is responsible for delivering industry-leading GPU (3D, Media, Compute, and Display) hardware, intellectual property (IP) blocks and system-on-chip (SoC) products for discrete graphics and throughput computing. We strive to lead the industry through continuous innovation and world-class engineering. We are looking for a Post-Silicon SoC Verification Architect to join our team.
In this position you will help us with the following responsibilities:
Develops and drives end-to-end SoC architecture including firmware, hardware, platform specifications for highly optimized, modular, and scalable SoC, based on hardware features, requirements, and interoperability of hardware and software throughout the product life cycle.
Drives SoC functionality, connectivity, configuration, performance, timing, power, and area goals.
Drives evaluation and integration of existing IP blocks into new SoCs as well as the specification of any gaskets or glue logic.
Evaluates feasibility trade-offs and explores and defines new approaches and novel architectures for SoC.
Invents, conceptualizes, and specifies microarchitecture and architectural features for next-generation products to deliver optimized SoC for multiple segments from high performance computing to extreme low-power products.
Develops tests, test plans, and testing infrastructure for new architectures/features for SoC, performs functional modeling simulations, and conducts analysis of test results using advanced statistics and data predictions for benchmarking performance and determining areas for improvement.
Provides experimental/proof-of-concept changes for proposing design alternatives meeting performance, power, area, and timing constraints.
Reviews, challenges, and influences cross-functional roadmaps and defines technology targets for future SoCs.
Collaborates with architects, design engineers, system engineers, and verification engineers to improve the overall design of SoC and overcome constraints.
Qualifications
You must possess the minimum qualifications to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelors in Electronics/Computer Engineering, Computer Science or STEM related field with overall 9+ years of industry experience or a master's degree in the Electronics/Computer Engineering, Computer Science or STEM related field with 6+ years of experience.
5+ years of experience in the 3 or more of the following:
Computer Architecture Knowledge & Microarchitecture Fundamentals
SoC Architecture and Development Methodologies
Architecture/Feature Definition
Front End SoC Connectivity/Build
Post-silicon Validation & Debugging
Test Planning/Technical Documentation
Software programming in C/C++ and scripting (such as PythonSV)
Preferred skills and experience that will make you stand out.
GPU Architecture Fundamentals
System Verilog
Microarchitecture/RTL/Logic Development
Debug of Microarchitecture/Simulation
Experience and hands on skills with LTB, ITP, Logic Analyzers, Oscilloscopes, Scan dumps, and in-circuit Emulators
Inside this 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. As the largest business unit at Intel, CCG is investing more heavily in the PC, ramping its capabilities even more aggressively, and designing the PC experience even more deliberately, including delivering a predictable cadence of leadership products. As a result, we are able to fuel innovation across Intel, providing an important source of IP and scale, as well as help the company deliver on its purpose of enriching the lives of every person on earth.Other Locations
US, Santa ClaraPosting 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.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.Annual Salary Range for jobs which could be performed in US, California: $141,673.00-$241,005.00
*Salary range dependent on a number of factors including location and experience