Mixed Signal Design Verification Engineer
Intel CorporationJob Title
Mixed Signal Design Verification Engineer
Role Summary
Join Intel's Central Engineering Group (CEG) in Penang to deliver next-generation DDR PHY designs for SoC applications on advanced process nodes. The role is focused on mixed-signal validation and verification of PHY custom building blocks, working closely with designers to ensure functional and manufacturing readiness. This position is eligible for Intel's hybrid work model.
Experience Level
Entry-level (College graduate / new grad). Suitable for candidates with approximately 0–3 years of relevant experience.
Responsibilities
The engineer will validate mixed-signal PHY building blocks and ensure they meet specifications.
- Develop mixed-signal validation (MSV) testbench according to requirements.
- Own MSV for custom building blocks (open-loop checks and closed-loop checks with RTL).
- Validate PHY-level features and high-volume manufacturing (HVM) features; perform closed-loop checks with Memory Reference Code (MRC).
- Analyze results and debug root causes of failures independently.
- Participate in MSV result reviews and collaborate with designers and cross-functional teams.
Requirements
Must-have technical and professional skills; formal education details are listed separately below.
- Practical experience or strong interest in mixed-signal validation and testbench development.
- Familiarity with DDR PHY concepts and PHY-to-RTL integration.
- Strong analytical and debugging skills for failure analysis.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills; able to collaborate with designers.
- Ability to work independently and perform under high-pressure deadlines.
Education Requirements
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronics Engineering. Preferred focus: integrated circuit design or RTL design.
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.
