Intel

CAD/EDA Tools Automation Engineer

Intel$111K — $211K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related STEM field.
  • 6+ months of programming experience in Python, Tcl, or C++.
  • Experience in Linux environments, version management systems, and EDA Tools.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, and debug software tools for design automation.
  • Translate user stories and requirements into technical solutions.
  • Write functional and test code for high-quality software deliverables.
  • Automate build and deployment pipelines for efficient tool delivery.
  • Conduct unit, integration, and end-to-end testing of software tools.
  • Maintain scripts and automation frameworks for design workflows.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve design methodologies.
  • Support CAD software and EDA tool infrastructure management.
  • Develop job management tools for distributed computing systems.
  • Standardize processes through workflows and reusable components.
  • Contribute to software development best practices through code reviews.

Benefits

  • Total compensation package ranks among the best in the industry.
  • Competitive pay with stock bonuses and comprehensive benefits.
  • Health care, retirement, and vacation programs included.
  • Flexible work model allowing for hybrid work arrangements.
Full Job Description
Job Details:

Job Description:

Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, test, and debug software tools, flows, and methodologies used in design automation environments.
  • Capture user stories and requirements from internal stakeholders and translate them into actionable technical solutions.
  • Write both functional and test code to ensure high-quality, maintainable software deliverables.
  • Automate build and deployment pipelines to streamline tool delivery and updates.
  • Perform unit, integration, and end-to-end testing of software tools to validate functionality and reliability.
  • Develop and maintain scripts and automation frameworks to support physical design, place and route, and DRC verification workflows.
  • Collaborate with hardware design, process design, and manufacturing teams to identify automation opportunities and improve design methodologies.
  • Support the administration, deployment, and maintenance of CAD software and EDA tool infrastructure.
  • Develop job management tools on distributed computing systems to optimize resource utilization and workflow efficiency.
  • Standardize and document processes through workflows, templates, and reusable automation components.
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to continuous improvement of software development best practices.


Qualifications:

The Minimum qualifications listed below are required to be initially considered for this position. Minimum qualifications listed below would be obtained through a combination of industry relevant job experience, internship experience and / or schoolwork/classes/research. The preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates. Candidates must have the required degree by the date of hire.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Master of Science degree, in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or in a related STEM field.
  • 6+ months of experience in the following:
    • Solid programming and scripting languages such as Python, Tcl, or C++.
    • Experience working on Linux environments, version management systems and EDA Tools.


Preferred qualifications
  • Ph.D. degree, in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or in a related STEM field.
  • 12+ months of experience in the following:
    • Industry-standard EDA tools such as Cadence Virtuoso, Synopsys ICV, Siemens Calibre for use in physical design, place and route scripts, and DRC verification.
    • Development of job management tools on distributed computing systems.
    • Automate processes whether standardized through workflows, templates, and other means.
    • Knowledge of CAD software administration and deployment.


Why Join Us
  • Work on cutting-edge hardware design automation challenges
  • Collaborate with world-class engineers across hardware, software, and process design disciplines


Job Type:
College Grad

Shift:
Shift 1 (United States of America)

Primary Location:
US, Oregon, Hillsboro

Additional Locations:

Benefits

We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, stock bonuses, and benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation. Find out more about the benefits of working at Intel.

Annual Salary Range for jobs which could be performed in the US: $111,030.00-211,200.00 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 be eligible for our hybrid work model which allows employees to split their time between working on-site at their assigned Intel site and off-site. * Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Intel is committed to Responsible Business Alliance (RBA) compliance and ethical hiring practices. We do not charge any fees during our hiring process. Candidates should never be required to pay recruitment fees, medical examination fees, or any other charges as a condition of employment. If you are asked to pay any fees during our hiring process, please report this immediately to your recruiter.

About Intel

Intel Careers

Join Intel's dynamic team today and be part of a company that redefines the boundaries of technology and innovation. Intel offers a plethora of job opportunities that pave the way for professional growth and personal achievement. As a leader in the tech industry, Intel is the perfect place to advance your career, whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out. Work You’ll Do At Intel, you will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry, working together to solve complex challenges and push the limits of what's possible. Our culture of innovation fosters diversity and encourages you to bring your unique perspectives to the table. Intel is not just about hardware and software; it's about empowering people to achieve more. Join Intel’s market-leading team to help drive technological advancements in numerous fields. From semiconductor engineering to AI development, your work at Intel will have a profound impact on the world’s technological landscape. Lead with Innovation Intel stands at the intersection of technology leadership and industry innovation. Here, you will have the opportunity to lead projects that set industry standards and redefine how technology enhances our lives. Intel’s commitment to leadership development ensures that every team member is equipped with the skills needed to excel. Experience the Power of Networking and Professional Growth Intel’s global scale offers unmatched opportunities for networking and professional development. Engage with experts across different fields and participate in programs designed to hone your leadership skills and expand your professional knowledge. Intel’s dedication to career growth is evident in our robust training programs and our commitment to promoting from within. Internship and Employment Opportunities Start your career journey with an internship at Intel, where you can apply your academic knowledge in a real-world setting. Our internships provide a foundation for successful careers by allowing you to work on meaningful projects and gain valuable industry experience. Intel is hiring! Explore open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for passionate, curious, creative, and solution-driven team players. Whether you’re applying for an internship or a full-time position, preparing your resume and getting ready for the interview process at Intel is an exciting step towards a promising future. Benefits and Culture Intel is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We offer competitive benefits packages that promote the well-being of our employees and their families. From health and wellness to financial and education benefits, Intel ensures that our team members have what they need to succeed. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search for job opportunities that align with your career aspirations. Intel’s diverse range of employment options means there’s a place for every skill set and ambition. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work at Intel. Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Intel.
Learn more about Intel
Size
121,100 employees
Market Cap
$106.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$20.8 billion
Founded
1968
5 Year Trend
+5.9%
Revenue
$77.8 billion
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