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CPU Circuit Memory Design Engineer

Intel

Location

Austin, TX

Type

Full-time

Posted

9/2/2026

Compensation

$141,910 - $200,340 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
Master's with 2+ Years of Experience
PhD Entry-Level
H-1B FY202694.2% approval-88% YoY
💎 Strong sponsor

Job description

The CPU Memory Design Engineer role at Intel's CPU Circuit Technology team focuses on developing high-performance, power-efficient processors. The engineer will work on custom and compiler-based embedded memory solutions, collaborating with various teams to drive innovative memory solutions. This position offers the chance to influence future CPU architecture through memory innovation while working on technologies that power millions of devices worldwide. The role requires a blend of technical expertise and collaboration to meet stringent performance and power efficiency goals.

Requirements

  • A Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or a STEM-related field with 4+ years of experience, or a Master's degree with 2+ years of experience, or a PhD with 1 year of experience.
  • Experience in CMOS circuit design, digital logic optimizations, and circuit trade-offs for power, performance, and area.
  • Experience in Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) circuits and design methodologies.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the design, development, and optimization of custom and compiler-based embedded memory solutions.
  • Engage in memory circuit design, characterization, and simulations.
  • Perform cache design, critical path simulations, and design custom blocks to meet Power/Performance/Area constraints.
  • Conduct memory path-finding activities and optimize power, performance, and area.
  • Design memory bit-cells and complex periphery ICs, including automation.
  • Define methodologies and execute project schedules.

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.

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Intel Corp

As of Jul 17, 2026

Initial approvals

74

FY2026

Approval rate

94.2%

FY2026

LCA certified

2,201

FY2026

Entry-level share

0.1%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

-88%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

-54%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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