Design Automation Engineer - Neuromorphic Computing
IntelDesign Automation Engineer - Neuromorphic Computing
IntelLocation
Hillsboro, OR, Folsom, CA, Santa Clara, CA, Austin, TX, Phoenix, AZ
Type
Full-time
Posted
9/2/2026
Compensation
$122,440 - $232,190 per year
Job description
The role is for an experienced design automation engineer at Intel's Neuromorphic Computing Lab, focusing on driving innovation in semiconductor technology and physical AI. The team is dedicated to transforming neuromorphic computing breakthroughs into real-world products. Candidates will work on unique silicon design flows that combine high-performance asynchronous design methods with standard EDA tools. A strong software background and adaptability to new technologies are essential for success in this position.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree and 4+ years OR Master's degree and 2+ years of experience in developing and deploying production quality tools, flows, and methods for silicon design.
- 4+ years of experience in developing and maintaining the entire ASIC tool suite, including synthesis, place and route, ATPG, FEV, RV, STA, and LVS/DRC.
- 4+ years of experience with scripting languages such as Perl, TCL, and Python.
- 2+ years of experience in delivering multiple silicon tape-outs.
Responsibilities
- Enhance and maintain Loihi's asynchronous EDA tool flow by implementing design automation algorithms, software tools, utilities, and regression tests.
- Support RTL designers, verification engineers, and physical design engineers by providing automated solutions to achieve product quality and target KPIs.
- Enable early software development by setting up a scalable framework mapping silicon designs in simulation and emulation.
- Write custom scripts to manipulate synthesis and physical design tools for low power and high performance custom designs.
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 Aug 23, 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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