Senior Design Technology Co-Optimization Circuits Analysis Engineer

Job Details : Job Description :

We are seeking a Senior Design Technology Co-Optimization Circuits Analysis Engineer to join our DTCO team. This role focuses on analyzing and optimizing circuit performance through advanced modeling, simulation, and cross-functional collaboration between design and technology teams. The successful candidate will drive circuit-level analysis to enable optimal technology node development and design methodology improvements .

Circuit Analysis & Modeling

Perform detailed circuit analysis using industry-standard simulation tools (SPICE, Spectre, etc.).

Develop and maintain circuit models for various technology nodes and process variations.

Analyze circuit performance metrics including timing, power, area, and reliability.

Create and validate compact models for emerging device technologies.

Design-Technology Co-Optimization

Collaborate with process technology teams to optimize device characteristics for circuit performance.

Work with design teams to understand circuit requirements and translate them into technology specifications.

Perform trade-off analysis between different technology options and design approaches.

Support technology roadmap planning through circuit-level performance projections.

Methodology Development

Develop and improve circuit analysis methodologies and flows.

Create automated analysis scripts and tools to enhance productivity.

Establish best practices for circuit characterization and optimization.

Support the development of design rules and guidelines.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Partners with Technology Development, Design Engineering, and CAD teams.

Present analysis results and recommendations to technical and management teams.

Support customer engagements and foundry service activities.

Participate in design reviews and technology milestone assessments.

Soft Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Excellent communication skills.

Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.

Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.

Self-motivated with ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Qualifications :

Minimum qualifications are required to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates.

Minimum Qualifications :

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or in a STEM related field of study and 12+ years of relevant experience.

Experience in circuit design, analysis, or related semiconductor roles.

Experience on parametric analysis and debug on advanced technology node SPICE models.

Experience with CMOS technology and device physics fundamentals.

Experience with Silicon to Model Calibration.

Experience with Standard Cell Library Characterization.

Experience in analysis of .lib impact on digital PPA.

Experience in signoff and Variation analysis on timing critical paths.

Preferred Qualifications :

Post graduate degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or in a STEM related field of study.

Experience in analysis of .lib impact on digital PPA.

Experience in signoff and Variation analysis on timing critical paths.

Experience with machine learning applications in circuit optimization.

Experience with EDA tool development and customization.

Experience in foundry or fabless semiconductor environment.

Publications in relevant technical conferences or journals.

Job Type : Experienced Hire

Shift :

Shift 1 (United States of America)

Primary Location : US, Texas, Austin

Additional Locations :

Business group :

Intel makes possible the most amazing experiences of the future. You may know us for our processors. But we do so much more. Intel invents at the boundaries of technology to make amazing experiences possible for business and society, and for every person on Earth. Harnessing the capability of the cloud, the ubiquity of the Internet of Things, the latest advances in memory and programmable solutions, and the promise of always-on 5G connectivity, Intel is disrupting industries and solving global challenges. Leading on policy, diversity, inclusion, education and sustainability, we create value for our stockholders, customers, and society.

Posting Statement :

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

Position of Trust

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Benefits :

We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, stock, bonuses, as well as, benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation. Find more information about all of our Amazing Benefits here :

Annual Salary Range for jobs which could be performed in the US :

$186,070.00-262,680.00 USD

The range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific compensation range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Work Model for this Role

This role will require an on-site presence.

• Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.