Pre Silicon Engineering Intern

Intel Intel · Semiconductors · San Jose, CA, Costa Rica

Internship role focused on pre-silicon engineering, specifically contributing to the functional logic verification of silicon designs. Responsibilities include developing verification plans, test benches, and supporting emulation/simulation. Requires coursework in logic design, verification, architecture, and scripting (Python, Shell).

What you'd actually do

  1. Contributes to the functional logic verification of silicon designs to ensure specifications are met.
  2. Supports the development of verification plans, test benches, and development of the verification environment to ensure coverage of the architecture.
  3. May also support emulation and simulation to verify the design, analyze power and performance, and uncover bugs.
  4. Supports root cause and debug of issues and collaborates on the corrective measures to resolve design issues.
  5. Works closely with architecture and design teams to ensure functional correctness and implementation efficiency.

Skills

Required

  • Electrical Engineering
  • Computer Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Logic design
  • Verification
  • Architecture
  • Scripting (Python, Shell)
  • UNIX
  • Windows
  • Linux
  • English communication skills

Nice to have

  • Verilog
  • System Verilog
  • UVM/OVM

What the JD emphasized

  • Must have unrestricted - permanent right to work in Costa Rica.