Microarchitecture and Design Engineer - AI SoC
IntelMicroarchitecture and Design Engineer - AI SoC
IntelLocation
Santa Clara, CA, Folsom, CA
Type
Full-time
Posted
10/16/2026
Compensation
$164,470 - $311,890 per year
Job description
This role is focused on developing cutting-edge AI hardware within Intel's AI SoC organization. The team is dedicated to designing and manufacturing silicon products that enhance digital experiences for users worldwide. Candidates will leverage their technical expertise and problem-solving skills to contribute to next-generation technologies. This position offers abundant learning opportunities in a fast-paced environment.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- 9+ years of experience with a Bachelor's degree, 6+ years with a Master's degree, or 5+ years with a PhD.
- Expertise in microarchitecture, RTL design, coding, and simulation using SystemVerilog.
- Strong knowledge of system-level design principles, including power, performance, and area optimization.
- Demonstrated experience with timing/power convergence methodologies and tools.
Responsibilities
- Develop logic design, RTL coding, and simulation for SoC designs.
- Define and implement architecture and microarchitecture features for logic blocks.
- Perform quality checks across RTL, timing, power, and design integrity to meet performance goals.
- Optimize RTL logic to ensure compliance with power, performance, area, and timing targets.
- Collaborate with IP providers to integrate and validate IPs at the SoC level.
- Review and contribute to verification plans and ensure design features are comprehensively tested.
- Identify and resolve RTL test failures to ensure feature correctness.
- Employ secure development practices to address security objectives and threats in the design.
- Drive quality assurance compliance for seamless IP and SoC handoff throughout the design flow.
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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