Physical Design Engineer Intern - Bachelor's Degree

About Marvell

Marvell’s semiconductor solutions are the essential building blocks of the data infrastructure that connects our world. Across enterprise, cloud and AI, and carrier architectures, our innovative technology is enabling new possibilities. 

At Marvell, you can affect the arc of individual lives, lift the trajectory of entire industries, and fuel the transformative potential of tomorrow. For those looking to make their mark on purposeful and enduring innovation, above and beyond fleeting trends, Marvell is a place to thrive, learn, and lead. 

Your Team, Your Impact

Marvell CCDS (Central CAD and Design Services) PD engineers are working on cutting edge SoC (System on a Chip), ASIC, High Performance Processor, Digital/Analog and Mix-signal Circuit IP design for our clients inside and outside of Marvell with the best performance, power, and area. By employing the industry leading EDA tools, methodology, and advanced technologies, the intern will involve on-the-job training and mentorship on an active design. The training will cover at least one aspect of PD activities (e.g. Automated Place & Route, Static Timing Analysis, Physical Verification, etc.).

What You Can Expect

One or more of the following:

• Block lever floorplan, place and route, timing analysis/closure, ECO implementation.
• Power grid or custom route.
• Physical verifications and DRC/LVS clean-up.

What We're Looking For

• Candidate must be enrolled in a BS program in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, with a graduation date in fall of 2026 or spring 2027.
• Knowledge of digital logic, circuit design, and/or computer architecture.
• Exposure to scripting languages such as Perl/Python and/or tcl.
• Detail oriented, self-motivated team worker, good verbal and written communication skills.
• Previous experience on physical design and automatic place and route a plus. i.e. Knowledge of Synopsys/Magma/Cadence place and route tools.
• Previous experience on synthesis/STA a plus.

Expected Base Pay Range (USD)

27 - 55, $ per hour.

The successful candidate’s starting base pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location and market conditions. The expected base pay range for this role may be modified based on market conditions.

Additional Compensation and Benefit Elements 

For Internship roles, we are proud to offer the following benefits package during the internship - medical, dental and vision coverage, perks and discount programs, wellness & mental health support including coaching and therapy, paid holidays, paid volunteer days and paid sick time. Additional compensation may be available for intern PhD candidates.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

Any applicant who requires a reasonable accommodation during the selection process should contact Marvell HR Helpdesk at [email protected].

Interview Integrity
 

As part of our commitment to fair and authentic hiring practices, we ask that candidates do not use AI tools (e.g., transcription apps, real-time answer generators like ChatGPT, CoPilot, or note-taking bots) during interviews.
 
Our interviews are designed to assess your personal experience, thought process, and communication skills in real-time. If a candidate uses such tools during an interview, they will be disqualified from the hiring process.

This position may require access to technology and/or software subject to U.S. export control laws and regulations, including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). As such, applicants must be eligible to access export-controlled information as defined under applicable law. Marvell may be required to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce and/or the U.S. Department of State. Except for U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, or protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), all applicants may be subject to an export license review process prior to employment.

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