Client SoC Architect

Job Details:

Job Description: 

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This role is within Intel’s Client Computing Group.  CCG is a computing paradigm where services and data reside in scalable data centers, and those services and data can be accessed by any connected device over the Internet. Responsible for designing and optimizing processors, chipsets and other hardware for consumer devices while also working on the software ecosystem, including drivers and utilities that enhance user experience.

Come join Intel's Client SoC Architecture (CSA) Team, responsible for architecting world-leading Client SoCs, and delivering the next generation of notebook, desktop, and gaming computers. The team is responsible for driving SoC architecture for the entire product life cycle from early pathfinding, through execution to silicon debug and beyond. We are looking for an outstanding SoC Architect who is ready to research, develop, and lead Intel architecture as we re-imagine how to build SoCs at Intel and in the semiconductor industry. Our purpose as a company is to 'create world-changing technology that enriches the lives of every person on earth' and this position is instrumental in furthering our mission to shape the future of technology.

Your responsibilities may include but not be limited to:

• Define SoC global technologies, SoC hardware/software interface, and IP integration.
• Author high-level architecture specifications that meet product/market requirements and facilitate correct implementation by development teams
• Interact with Micro Architects, IP Architects, discrete GFX team, RTL Design teams, Verification teams, Emulation team, Power and Performance validation teams to understand the product requirements and define overall Display strategy to ensure the end product meets the PnP goals at pre-silicon estimation and post-silicon measurement.
• Interact with application/driver/firmware development teams to understand the implications of software on PnP and drive necessary optimizations to achieve best Perf/Watt and Perf/Area goals.

The SOC Architect should possess the following attributes:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to work effectively in a collaborative, cross-functional environment.
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Willingness to lead task forces to resolve problems.

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.


What we need to see (Minimum Qualifications):

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering with 8+ years of industry experience -OR- a Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering with 6+ years of industry experience -OR- a PhD degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering with 4+ years of industry experience.

Candidate must have combined 4+ years of experience in the following areas:

• System-on-Chip (SoC) integration,
• SoC architecture,
• SoC design,
• System architecture ( such as Hardware / Software interface, PNP )

Preferred Qualifications:

• IP integration and SoC flows with IP's such as Graphics, Media, or Image Processing.
• Broad knowledge of computer systems (software, hardware, firmware, silicon).
• Experience with hardware/software interfaces.
• Power and Performance.
• Experience with at least one of the following: Memory controllers, cache hierarchy, fabrics, high speed I/O protocols.

Requirements listed would be obtained through a combination of industry relevant job experience, internship experiences and or schoolwork/classes/research.


Benefits at Intel

Our total rewards package goes above and beyond just a paycheck. Whether you're looking to build your career, improve your health, or protect your wealth, we offer generous benefits to help you achieve your goals. Go to Intel Benefits | Intel Careers for details of benefits available to you. Intel reserves the right to modify, change or discontinue benefit plans at any time in its sole discretion.

Job Type:

Experienced Hire

Shift:

Shift 1 (United States of America)

Primary Location: 

US, Oregon, Hillsboro

Additional Locations:

US, California, Folsom, US, California, Santa Clara

Business group:

The Client Computing Group (CCG) is responsible for driving business strategy and product development for Intel's PC products and platforms, spanning form factors such as notebooks, desktops, 2 in 1s, all in ones. Working with our partners across the industry, we intend to deliver purposeful computing experiences that unlock people's potential - allowing each person use our products to focus, create and connect in ways that matter most to them. As the largest business unit at Intel, CCG is investing more heavily in the PC, ramping its capabilities even more aggressively, and designing the PC experience even more deliberately, including delivering a predictable cadence of leadership products. As a result, we are able to fuel innovation across Intel, providing an important source of IP and scale, as well as help the company deliver on its purpose of enriching the lives of every person on earth.

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

N/A

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:

https://jobs.intel.com/en/benefits

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

$186,070.00-$262,680.00

Salaryrangedependent on a number of factors including location and experience.

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.