Electronic Design Automation (EDA) Software Engineer

Company: INTEL
Location: Pleasanton
Posted on: January 19, 2023

Job Description:

Job Description

Become a member of one of the largest engineering companies in the world. As an Electronic Design Automation (EDA) Software Engineer in the Programmable Solution Group (PSG) you will be working on one of the most fascinating technology used in big data centers - The Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGA).

You will research, design, develop, and optimize software tools that enable the use of FPGAs. Our engineers develop and optimize compilers, flows, assemblers, models, tools, and runtimes that are closely coupled to FPGA silicon, IP and boards. They will be learning about FPGAs and hardware logic design in their day to day job activities and utilize their software skillset to design, develop and optimize software abstractions and frameworks for acceleration with the FPGA. They will have many opportunities to respond to customer/client requests or events as they occur. In this role you will be developing the software for Intel Quartus tool that programs the next generation of FPGA devices.

Your scope of responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Developing high quality C or C++ software code for enabling high-speed transceivers and other peripheral components in FPGAs.
• Owning, developing and enhancing tools that automate the Device Modeling of peripheral components of FPGA.
• Owning the hardware/software co-design architecture of various blocks.
• Designing and implementing new features based on the hardware/software co-design architecture as well enhancing existing features while maneuvering your way through a huge code base.
• Owning various analytical/logical/CAD tasks involved in device and power modeling of various peripheral components. The ideal candidate should exhibit the following behavioral traits:
  • Highly motivated individual willing to work under pressure and deliver high quality results on time.
  • Problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Effective prioritization and time management skills.
  • Stakeholder management, strong collaboration, tolerance for ambiguity and critical thinking.
  • Excellent teamwork ethics.
  • Willing to work in an agile work environment with a fast-paced task flow.
  • Good interpersonal skills. Qualifications
    
    You must possess the 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. Experience listed below would be obtained through a combination of your schoolwork/classes/research and/or relevant previous job and/or internship experiences.
    
    Minimum qualifications
    
    Candidate must have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related field.
    
    3+ years of experience as Bachelor's or 1+ years as Master's of experience of software development in one or more software programming/scripting languages (C/C++, Python, etc.).
    
    Preferred qualifications
    
    Experience with:
    • Data-structures/algorithms
    • Build process/make files
    • Version control systems like Perforce, CVS, or Git
    • RTL using Verilog/VHDL/System Verilog
    • FPGA architecture and tools Inside this Business Group
      
      The Programmable Solutions Group (PSG) was formed from the acquisition of Altera. As part of Intel, PSG will create market-leading programmable logic devices that deliver a wider range of capabilities than customers experience today. Combining Altera's industry-leading FPGA technology and customer support with Intel's world-class semiconductor manufacturing capabilities will enable customers to create the next generation of electronic systems with unmatched performance and power efficiency. PSG takes pride in creating an energetic and dynamic work environment that is driven by ingenuity and innovation. We believe the growth and success of our group is directly linked to the growth and satisfaction of our employees. That is why PSG is committed to a work environment that is flexible and collaborative, and allows our employees to reach their full potential.
      
      Covid Statement
      
      Intel 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 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:
      
      Annual Salary Range for jobs which could be performed in US, California: $119,130.00-$178,690.00
      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.
      

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