JobsDensity Fill PDK Development Engineer
Location
USA (Multiple Locations)
Type
Full-time
Posted
5/10/2026
Compensation
$111,030 - $211,200 per year
Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
Master's with 2+ Years of Experience
Approval 96.6%·Filings 2,117·New hires 632·
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·FY 2025Job description
As an EDA Tools Software Engineer at Intel, you will join the Design Technology Platform organization to develop and enhance software tools that support hardware product design and manufacturing. Your role will involve collaborating with various teams to innovate and automate workflows, ensuring compliance with manufacturability constraints. You will contribute to Intel's advanced process technologies and play a key role in driving advancements in EDA tools and methodologies. This position offers a unique opportunity to impact the semiconductor landscape significantly.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field with 6+ years of relevant experience OR Master's degree with 3+ years of relevant experience.
- Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Tcl, or Perl for automation.
- Expertise in EDA tools, including Calibre, ICV, or Pegasus, with strong skills in developing and debugging rule decks.
- Solid understanding of semiconductor device physics, process technology, and design rules.
- Strong knowledge of Unix/Linux platforms and computing environments.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and debug Fill components of Process Design Kits (PDKs).
- Provide algorithmic solutions using tools such as Calibre, ICV, and Pegasus to address density deficiencies and ensure manufacturability compliance.
- Collaborate with process developers, design rule owners, and end users to define requirements and implement state-of-the-art solutions.
- Automate workflows to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and deployment across design teams.
- Develop comprehensive test cases and systems to validate software tools and ensure seamless integration with various design methodologies.
- Innovate and drive advancements in EDA tools and methodologies to meet the evolving needs of Intel's technology ecosystem.
- Partner with cross-functional teams and external EDA vendors to define and implement new tool features and methodologies.
- Maintain documentation, including training materials and user guides, to support customers and ensure robust deployment.
Benefits
- Intel offers a comprehensive benefits package including competitive pay, stock programs, healthcare coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, parental leave, and programs supporting employee wellbeing and professional development.
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