1 day ago
Hillsboro, OR, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$129k - $157k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop and enhance firmware for memory subsystem initialization, training, calibration, and configuration.
- Design firmware interfaces between hardware and software components.
- Support firmware integration in simulation and validation environments.
- Debug and resolve firmware issues in pre-silicon and post-silicon environments.
- Collaborate with architecture, RTL design, verification, validation, and silicon engineering teams.
- Participate in code reviews, testing, and validation activities.
- Support compliance with JEDEC standards and memory subsystem requirements.
- Analyze system behavior to improve performance, stability, and functionality.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline with 2+ years of relevant experience, or a master’s degree in the same fields with 3+ months of educational experience through internships, research, academic projects, or equivalent practical experience.
- Programming experience in C and/or C++.
- Basic understanding of computer architecture, embedded systems, or low-level software development.
- Knowledge of firmware debugging, software testing, or simulation methodologies.
- Preferred: exposure to DDR, LPDDR, HBM, or related memory architectures.
- Preferred: familiarity with memory controllers, memory training concepts, hardware-software interfaces, silicon validation, firmware validation, or hardware debugging.
- Preferred: knowledge of JEDEC standards and experience with debugging, emulation, or simulation tools.
- Preferred: coursework or project experience involving embedded systems, firmware development, or computer architecture.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package including stock bonuses, health benefits, retirement benefits, and vacation.
- Hybrid work model splitting time between the assigned Intel site and off-site work.
- Full-time experienced-hire position located in Hillsboro, Oregon, on Shift 1.
About Intel
Intel is a public semiconductor company that designs and manufactures CPUs and other silicon for PCs, servers, networking, edge, and embedded systems, and also offers foundry services plus AI and graphics accelerators. Founded in 1968 and headquartered in Santa Clara, it sells primarily to OEMs, cloud providers, and device makers worldwide. Its portfolio includes x86 processors (Core and Xeon), Ethernet and chipset products, and the Mobileye autonomous driving platform.