Cpu Validation Engineer

Intel Intel · Semiconductors · Penang, Malaysia

This role focuses on CPU validation and verification for next-generation Intel processor designs, involving developing test plans, creating test content and tools, and debugging silicon bugs. It requires proficiency in Python and scripting languages, and a strong understanding of CPU architecture and validation methodologies.

What you'd actually do

  1. Validate and verify the logic and new architectural features of next generation designs.
  2. Knowing intimately the architecture/designs of specific functional blocks of a processor feature to develop test plans.
  3. Develop new test content and/or test tools.
  4. Practice the software development process and test/QA process to ensure software of the highest quality.
  5. Drive software performance and efficiency improvement.

Skills

Required

  • Python
  • scripting languages
  • CPU architecture fundamentals
  • validation
  • debug processes

Nice to have

  • system-level validation
  • post-silicon validation
  • test development
  • silicon design
  • CPU features
  • embedded systems
  • platform debug tools
  • C/C++/C#
  • problem-solving skills
  • analytical thinking
  • cross-functional teams