Memory Design Application Engineer

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About Intel Foundry Services

Intel Foundry is a systems foundry dedicated to transforming the global semiconductor industry by delivering cutting-edge silicon process and packaging technology leadership for the AI era. With a focus on scalability, AI advancement, and shaping the future, we provide an unparalleled blend of an industry-leading technology, a rich IP portfolio, a world-class design ecosystem, and an operationally resilient global manufacturing supply chain.

Position Overview

The Aerospace, Defense & Government (ADG) Memory Design Application Engineer provides specialized technical support to Intel Foundry Services customers on memory compiler generation and integration challenges. This critical role ensures successful customer tape-outs by resolving complex memory IP integration issues, driving quality improvements in memory collaterals, and delivering comprehensive technical guidance on memory design methodologies for advanced semiconductor applications.

Key Responsibilities

Memory IP Technical Support & Integration

• Provide comprehensive technical support to Intel Foundry Services customers on memory compiler generation and integration issues
• Collaborate with internal Intel teams and external stakeholders including foundry customers' design teams, Memory IP providers, and EDA vendors on foundational IP integration issue resolution
• Drive resolution of customer issues related to memory IP collaterals, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance

Technical Content Development & Training

• Create application notes, comprehensive documentation, and deliver technical training presentations to customers and internal teams
• Drive quality improvements in design kits, Memory IP collaterals, and documentation to remove barriers to successful customer design tape-outs
• Develop best practice guidelines for memory integration across advanced process technologies and customer applications

Memory Design Methodology & Problem Solving

• Lead debugging and problem-solving activities in collaborative team environments
• Provide technical expertise on memory compiler design, generation, and optimization
• Support customers through complex memory design challenges and advanced integration requirements
• Drive methodology improvements to enhance memory design productivity and reliability

Customer Engagement & Technical Excellence

• Deliver customer-facing technical support with focus on memory design and integration solutions
• Ensure maximum customer satisfaction through expert guidance on memory IP implementation
• Support aerospace, defense, and government customers with specialized memory requirements and security considerations

Core Competencies

• Self-driven and results-oriented with capability to effectively manage multiple complex tasks
• Effective communicator with strong interpersonal and leadership capabilities, fostering collaboration across cross-functional teams and providing constructive feedback

Qualifications:

The Minimum qualifications are required to be 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

Minimum Qualifications

• US Citizenship required
• Ability to obtain a US Government Security Clearance
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or in a STEM related field of study
• 3+ years of experience with Memory design or Memory Compiler development and implementation

Preferred Qualifications:

• Active US Government Security Clearance with a minimum of Secret level
• Post Graduate degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or in a STEM related field of study
• Proficient in common memory types, including SRAM, Register Files (RF), and ROM, with a solid understanding of CMOS digital circuit design principles
• Knowledgeable in both behavioral and physical modeling of memory architectures, supporting accurate simulation and verification
• Hands-on experience with customer support in at least one of the following domains: Memory Design, Memory Compiler Design, eFUSE and antiFUSE and MBIST
• Experience with IP development is a strong plus
• Proficient in scripting languages like Perl/Tcl/Python, and power-aware RTL and UPF flow is a plus
• Experience in ASIC or SoC development

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge memory technologies for aerospace, defense, and government applications
• Direct customer engagement and technical leadership in advanced memory design
• Access to Intel's most advanced foundry technologies and comprehensive memory IP portfolio
• Competitive compensation
• Professional development in memory design methodologies and foundry services
• Direct impact on national security through advanced memory semiconductor solutions

          

Job Type:Experienced Hire

Shift:Shift 1 (United States of America)

Primary Location: US, Arizona, Phoenix

Additional Locations:US, California, Santa Clara, US, Oregon, Hillsboro

Business group:The Central Engineering Group (CEG) is Intel's data-driven organization that builds scalable engineering solutions across three pillars: Product Enablement (IP, tools, and methodologies), Custom ASIC (leveraging existing IP for custom silicon), and Foundry Enablement (supporting top customers and validating technologies). The team focuses on customer-driven, end-to-end solutions with short development cycles to deliver measurable business impact across Intel's product and foundry businesses.

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 TrustN/ABenefits

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: $122,440.00-232,190.00 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.