Job Description

As an FPGA/Emulation Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in Intel's mission to deliver innovative and high-performance products to the market. Your expertise will enable the acceleration of RTL development, optimize FPGA/emulation models, and improve the usability of FPGA/emulation solutions for pre-silicon verification, post-silicon validation, and software development. By collaborating with design, validation, and software teams, you will contribute to the efficiency and reliability of cutting-edge technologies that drive Intel's success. Join us to make a meaningful impact on the future of computing.

The primary responsibilities for this role will include, but are not limited to:

• Build and optimize emulation/FPGA models from RTL designs using synthesis, partitioning, and routing tools.

• Develop, integrate, test, and debug hardware and software collateral in emulation, simulation, and FPGA models.

• Define and implement new capabilities and tools to improve emulation/FPGA model usability and efficiency.

• Collaborate with verification teams to optimize pre silicon environments, test suites, and methodologies for emulation.

• Interface with cross-functional teams to bring up SoC and IP, debug testbench issues, and resolve emulator/FPGA environment challenges.

• Develop automation aids, flows, and scripts to streamline emulation processes and enhance model usability.

• Apply expertise in emulation/FPGA tools and methodologies, SoC integration, RTL simulation, and hybrid emulation/FPGA environments.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum qualifications are required to be initially considered for this position.

• Bachelor's or BS degree in a specialized field such as Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science, or equivalent experience per business needs.
• 4+ years of experience with a Bachelor's degree, 3+ years with a Master's degree
• Proficiency in System Verilog for RTL design and verification.
• Intermediate experience with emulation tools and/or FPGA prototyping methodologies.
• Advanced knowledge debugging skills for hardware and software collateral in emulation/FPGA environments.
• Basic Knowledge of microarchitecture fundamentals, CPU architecture, and SoC integration.
• Basic Experience in developing automation flows, scripts, and tools using Python or similar programming languages.
• Intermediate to Advanced English proficiency (both verbal and written).
• Must have unrestricted - permanent right to work in Mexico.

Preferred Qualifications:

Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates.

• Familiarity with emulation performance optimization techniques and hybrid emulation environments.
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams, including design, validation, and software teams.
• Demonstrated ability to solve complex problems and root cause issues in test environments.
• Excellent communication skills to convey technical information effectively across teams.
• Passion for innovation and disciplined execution aligned with Intel's core values.

We invite you to take the next step in your career by applying for this exciting opportunity. Be part of a team where your contributions will shape the future of technology and drive impactful solutions across the industry.

Job Type:

Experienced Hire

Shift:

Shift 1 (Mexico)

Primary Location:

Mexico, Guadalajara

Additional Locations:

Business group:

At the Data Center Group (DCG), we're committed to delivering exceptional products and delighting our customers. We offer both broad-market Xeon-based solutions and custom x86-based products, ensuring tailored innovation for diverse needs across general-purpose compute, web services, HPC, and AI-accelerated systems. Our charter encompasses defining business strategy and roadmaps, product management, developing ecosystems and business opportunities, delivering strong financial performance, and reinvigorating x86 leadership. Join us as we transform the data center segment through workload driven leadership products and close collaboration with our partners.

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.

Position of Trust

N/A

Work Model for this Role

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. * Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.

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