SoC IP Modeling Engineer

Job DescriptionThe Group:This position is with the Library Technology Benchmarking team within the Logic Technology Development's (LTD) Advanced Design (AD) Organization.This group works closely with both process and product design teams, to deliver capabilities that optimize and integrate Foundational IP standard logic cells, memory cells and analog templates designed using Intel's leading-edge process technology.The Role:You will participate in qualifying modeling and simulation accuracy of digital, memory, analog and mixed-signal foundational IPs being designed by our Advanced Design (AD) team and thereby contributing to the quality of our process design kits (PDKs).You will be responsible for analyzing the power, performance and area (PPA) impact from ongoing process file changes on a given technology node, thereby contributing to establishing PPA targets at the IP level.Your responsibilities will include, but may not be limited to:

Tracking ongoing changes in transistor and interconnect models for every revision of a PDK, in addition to assessing their impact on PPA.

Running field solver simulations to serve as a reference for qualifying extraction modeling accuracy.

Qualifying and validating post-layout extraction modeling and simulation accuracy.

Familiarizing oneself with the interaction between process collateral and extraction tool flow and methodology variants.

Formulating specifications for extraction QA automation infrastructure to enable running regressions that track changes in process collateral, and extraction tool flows and methodologies.

Important behavioral traits we look for:

Customer-oriented mindset

Ability to work with multiple external and internal partners.

QualificationsYou must possess the below requirements 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.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 :Master's degree in either Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering and 3+ months of internship OR professional work experience in any following areas:

Design of digital, memory, analog or mixed-signal circuits in CMOS

EDA tools used in one or more of the following areas: circuit simulation and modeling, physical design, or post-layout design validation.

Coding experience using one or more the following languages for design automation: C/C, Python, Tcl or Perl.

Preferred:

Field Solver simulations

Inside this Business GroupAs 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.Covid 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: https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/jobs/benefits.htmlWorking 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.