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CPU Verification Engineer

Intel

Location

Austin, TX

Type

Full-time

Posted

5/10/2026

Compensation

$105,650 - $200,340 per year

Undergraduate with 2+ Years of Experience
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Job description

Join Intel's Silicon Engineering Group as a CPU Design Verification Engineer, where you will ensure the functional accuracy and performance of next-generation processor designs. You will work closely with architects, RTL developers, and physical design teams to verify cutting-edge CPU architectures. This role offers the chance to contribute to innovative solutions and refine industry-leading methodologies. Your work will have a global impact on the future of computing.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a STEM-related field
  • At least 2+ years of work experience in computer architecture relevant to CPUs
  • Experience with hardware modeling languages such as Verilog, VHDL, or System Verilog
  • Validation and debug experience including test writing/generation and root cause analysis
  • Proficiency in at least one programming language such as C/C++, Perl, or Python

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute comprehensive verification plans to validate CPU logic against architectural specifications
  • Build scalable UVM-based testbenches and define robust functional coverage models
  • Run system-level simulations to uncover design bugs and ensure functional integrity
  • Debug and root-cause issues in the pre-silicon environment and implement corrective measures
  • Collaborate closely with CPU architects and RTL designers to verify complex architectural features
  • Maintain and improve existing verification infrastructure, methodologies, and flow automation
  • Document verification strategies and lead technical reviews with design and architecture teams
  • Contribute to the definition and refinement of CPU architecture and microarchitecture features

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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