Graduate Talent (Core Design Verification Engineer)
Intel CorporationJob Title
Graduate Talent (Core Design Verification Engineer)
Role Summary
As a Core Design Verification Engineer you will develop and execute verification plans, build and optimize test benches, run system simulations, and debug pre-silicon CPU designs to ensure correctness and reliability.
You will join Intel's CPU Technology team in Penang and work with architects and RTL developers to validate microarchitectural features and improve verification methodologies.
Experience Level
Entry-level. Suitable for recent bachelor's or master's graduates; typically 0–2 years of relevant experience.
Responsibilities
Primary responsibilities include:
- Develop and execute IP verification plans aligned with CPU microarchitecture specifications.
- Create and optimize test benches and verification environments (UVM/SystemVerilog).
- Define and run system simulation models to uncover functional bugs and validate designs.
- Debug issues in pre-silicon environments, perform root-cause analysis, and implement fixes.
- Collaborate with CPU architects and RTL developers to verify complex architectural features.
- Document test plans and present findings in technical reviews with cross-functional teams.
- Maintain and improve functional verification methodologies and tools.
Requirements
Key must-have and nice-to-have qualifications.
- Must-have: Foundational knowledge of CPU architecture and computer systems.
- Must-have: Proficiency in SystemVerilog and UVM.
- Must-have: Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python or Perl.
- Must-have: Experience using industry-standard verification tools and methodologies.
- Nice-to-have: Strong analytical and debugging skills and a creative approach to problem solving.
- Nice-to-have: Effective communication and collaboration skills.
- Nice-to-have: Self-motivated and adaptable in fast-paced environments.
Education Requirements
Bachelor's or master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field. Skills may be demonstrated via academic projects, internships, coursework, or training.
About the Company
Company: Intel Corporation
Headquarters: Santa Clara, California, USA
Intel Corporation is a leading multinational technology company known for its innovative semiconductor solutions, including microprocessors, artificial intelligence accelerators, and memory products. Headquartered in the United States, Intel focuses on cutting-edge technology and a collaborative working environment, driving advancements in semiconductor manufacturing to meet global demands. The company emphasizes professional development and aims to shape the future of technology through groundbreaking designs.
