Asic Eda Tool Software Qa Engineer

The Design Enablement ASIC Quality Assurance (QA) team is looking for qualified candidates to enhance our ASIC QA coverage for Process Design Kits (PDKs). These design kits provide collateral and flow customizations to enable Electronic Design Automation (EDA) ASIC tools and flows for the implementation and verification of silicon design products.

The selected candidate will be responsible for executing and enhancing the QA methodology and test cases which validate the ASIC collateral across multiple processes, EDA tools, and flows to ensure high-quality delivery of ASIC kit content to customers.

Responsibilities will include:

• Working closely with ASIC collateral developers to root-cause and resolve issues.
• Testcase development and support of ASIC QA test scripts.
• Analyzing and reporting Design Kit ASIC QA results.
• Executing and enhancing QA methods for ASIC Design Kit collateral and design flows.

This is an entry-level position and compensation will be given accordingly.

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Qualifications

You must possess the below minimum qualifications to be initially considered for this position.

Preferred qualifications are in addition to the requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates.

Knowledge and/or experience listed below would be obtained through a combination of your schoolwork and/or classes and/or research and/or relevant previous job and/or internship experiences.
Minimum Qualifications

Candidate must possess an MS degree with 6+ months of experience or a PhD degree with 1+ years of experience in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or related fields with semiconductor industry ASIC design flow.

Experience with or knowledge of:

• Automated Place and Route (APR) tools including Synopsys Fusion Compiler or Cadence Innovus.
• ASIC design flows from RTL to Silicon including Synthesis, APR, GDS, DRC, Parasitic Extraction (PEX) or Static Timing Analysis (STA).

Must have the required degree or expect the required degree by the start date.

Preferred Qualifications

1+ years of experience in the following:

• ASIC Test case generation skills.
• Extraction tools including Synopsys StarRC and Cadence Quantus.
• Static Timing Analysis tools including Synopsys Primetime and Cadence Tempus.
• Root cause analysis skills.
• Linux environment capabilities and Python scripting skills.

Inside this Business Group

As the world's largest chip manufacturer, Intel strives to make every facet of semiconductor manufacturing state-of-the-art - from semiconductor process development and manufacturing, through yield improvement to packaging, final test and optimization, and world class Supply Chain and facilities support. Employees in the Technology Development and Manufacturing Group are part of a worldwide network of design, development, manufacturing, and assembly/test facilities, all focused on utilizing the power of Moore’s Law to bring smart, connected devices to every person on Earth.

Other Locations

US,OR,Hillsboro;US,CA,Folsom;US,CA,Santa Clara

Covid Statement

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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.

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: https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/jobs/benefits.html
Annual Salary Range for jobs which could be performed in US, California: $102,540.00-$153,580.00

• Salary range dependent on a number of factors including location and experience

Working Model

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. In certain circumstances the work model may change to accommodate business needs.

JobType

Hybrid