CareerPlan

Graduate Talent (E-core CPU Physical Design)

Malaysia, PenangFull-time2026-10-07 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Design and implement CPU Core blocks for the Intel Atom Processor (E-Core) from synthesis through post-layout verification and tapeout.

Role type

IC physical design engineer

Builds

High-performance microprocessor cores for IoT, entry PCs, and smartphones

Domain

Semiconductor / CPU Physical Design

Required skills

Logic synthesis, place and route, floor-planning, routing studies, timing analysis, low power techniques, physical verification closure, scripting for data analysis

Preferred skills

Ability to work independently, strong analytical ability, problem solving, communication skills

Technologies

Synthesis tools, Auto-Place and Route (APR) tools, verification tools

Responsibilities

Develop custom constraints for synthesis and APR tools to optimize design for timing and power goals; Work closely with micro-architecture, RTL, and custom circuit teams to converge design to project targets; Perform block/sub-system level timing analysis and low power implementation; Execute physical verification closure.

Seniority

Entry-level / Graduate