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Intel

IA Core Post Silicon Validation Engineer

$122K–$232K

US, Texas, Austin · Full-time · Posted Jun 1, 2026

Experience
6+ years with a bachelor’s degree, 4+ years with a master’s degree, or 2+ years with a PhD, in the listed areas.
Education
Bachelor’s, master’s, or PhD in electrical/computer engineering or computer science.

About the job

Validates Intel P-Core CPU features and platforms after silicon is built, including bringing up systems, debugging, and identifying functional bugs.

What you'll do

  • Develop validation plans and perform core-level post-silicon validation of CPU products.
  • Power on first systems, validate product features, and identify and debug functional bugs.
  • Use validation techniques such as emulation and contribute to defining new Intel features.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical/computer engineering or computer science and 6+ years of experience, or a master’s degree in those fields and 4+ years, or a PhD in those fields and 2+ years.
  • Experience with C++ or Perl or Python.
  • Experience with CPU architecture / assembly.
  • Experience with Debug.

Nice to have

  • MCA (Machine Check Architecture); RAS (Reliability Availability Serviceability) / SER (Soft Error Rate).
  • Emulation; chip logical validation concepts and methodologies.

Pay

$122,440.00-232,190.00 USD (annual salary range; base salary or total pay not specified)

Tools

C++, Perl, Python, CPU architecture / assembly, emulation

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