Performance Verification/Validation Principal Engineer/Architect

Company: INTEL
Location: Saratoga
Posted on: March 20, 2023

Job Description:

Job DescriptionAre you passionate about working on cutting edge technology and bringing it to life? Then the Xe Silicon Engineering team has opportunities for you. This team focuses on designing, validating and delivering all silicon that drives our Xe product roadmap. We are looking for a Pre-Silicon Performance Verification Principal Eng/Architect to join our team. In this position, you will be working as part of a Pre-Silicon Performance Verification Team for current and next generation Graphics Products.Your responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

• Architecting and driving Performance Verification Strategy and Execution
• Developing and utilizing various software tools and/or methodologies with the goal to ensure highly functional and performant design
• Creating necessary tool/test environments, test content, and verification flows necessary for verifying design performance
• Responsible for collaborating with Architecture/Modelling team in defining design targets
• Communicating effectively, coordinating and working with firmware developers, Si and IP teams
• Potentially participating in the debug of failures in silicon and developing new testing strategies to detect these failures on pre-silicon modelsBehavioral traits that we are looking for:
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong leadership in driving execution across different functional team
  • Possess strong teamwork, problem-solving and influencing skills along with abilities to work with different geographical locationsWhat we offer you:
    • We give you opportunities to transform technology and create a better future, by delivering products that touch the lives of every person on earth.
    • As a global company in innovation and new technology, we foster a collaborative, supportive and boredom-free environment, where the brightest minds in the world come together to achieve exceptional results.
    • We offer a competitive salary and financial benefits such as bonuses, opportunities to buy Intel stock at a discounted rate, or Intel stock awards (eligibility at the discretion of Intel Corp.).
    • We provide unique benefits that cater to your needs: flexible work hours, private medical plan, travel medical care, life and disability insurance.
    • We encourage working hard, but also playing hard. Intel employees are eligible for creative perks such as special recreation activities, discounts on various products and services, and much more.There are very few hardware design teams in the world that build these parallel GPU products that are re-shaping the computing and data center world. This is your opportunity to be in the center of the development of the next generation of these products.QualificationsYou must possess the below 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 skills and experience:Candidate must have a Bachelor's in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related computing disciple and 12+ years of Industry experience.Your experience must be in the following:
      • SOC/IP level verification/validation
      • Computer Architecture and Digital Logic
      • Memory/cache technologies
      • RTL debugging skills
      • SW development skills (Unit Testing and Test Driven Development) and Debug
      • Object-Oriented Programming Techniques: C/C++, Python or PerlPreferred skills and experience:
        • Performance validation or modelling
        • Graphics architecture knowledge
        • Reading and interpreting technical specs and Register Transfer Level (RTL) code
        • Evaluation of Workloads and synthetic benchmarks developmentInside this Business GroupThe focus of Accelerated Computing Systems and Graphics (AXG) is to accelerate our execution in strategic growth areas of high-performance computing and graphics. AXG is chartered with delivering high performance computing and graphics solutions (IP, Software, Systems), for both integrated and discrete segments across client, enterprise and data center. - Our mission is to make zeta-scale computing accessible to every human on the planet by the end of this decade and to entertain, educate and connect billions of people with buttery smooth visual experiences.Other LocationsUS,Santa ClaraCovid StatementIntel strongly encourages employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19. Intel aligns to federal, state, and local laws and as a contractor to the U.S. Government is subject to government mandates that may be issued. Intel policies for COVID-19 including guidance about testing and vaccination are subject to change over time.Posting StatementAll 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.BenefitsWe 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: $180,270.00-$288,770.00
          *Salary range dependent on a number of factors including location and experienceWorking ModelThis 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.Position of TrustThis role is a Position of Trust. Should you accept this position, you must consent to and pass an extended Background Investigation, which includes (subject to country law), extended education, SEC sanctions, and additional criminal and civil checks. For internals, this investigation may or may not be completed prior to starting the position. For additional questions, please contact your Recruiter.

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