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SOC Architect

**Job Description**

Intel Federal LLC is a wholly owned subsidiary of Intel Corporation responsible for managing Intel's business with the US Federal Government. We collaborate with sales and marketing, government affairs, and Intel business units (BUs) to develop and execute programs for US Government (USG) agencies. Intel Federal works with and across the defense industrial base (DIB) and systems integrator (SI) ecosystem to deliver mission solutions to USG customers.

Intel Federal's Mission: Drive rapid, sustained, profitable growth of Intel's business in the Federal markets in partnership with product, research, and foundry teams while maintaining compliant execution of programs. Our objective is to establish Intel as the national champion for semiconductors.

The Intel Federal Engineering organization develops and productizes enhanced and custom products for Intel Federal's product segment. The organization has a growing set of capabilities across silicon design, packaging, platforms, and software. Team members can expect to contribute to a wide range of products including highly specialized compute accelerators, ASICs, integration of customer and Intel IP at the Si level, package/module level integration of Intel and external components, and the enhancement of Intel commercial products.

The SoC Architect role is a senior leadership role within the Intel Federal Engineering team. This role is expected to have wide ranging contributions in:

+ Solutions engineering - define and develop solutions to customer mission needs using existing and new components

+ Product/SOC Architecture and Definition

+ SOC and IP microarchitecture

**Specific Duties include:**

+ Meet with current and prospective customers to understand their mission goals and develop solutions.

+ Develop architectural definition of upcoming products to include IP, Fabric and SOC architectures.

+ Oversee definition, design, verification, and documentation for SoC development.

+ Contribute to the micro-architectural features and specifications.

+ Define module interfaces and formats for simulation.

+ Perform RTL logic design and simulation for functional units, subsystems, and SoC full chip designs.

+ Balance design trade-offs with modularity, scalability, DFX requirements, chassis compliance, power, area, and performance.

+ Drive inter-organization collaboration, provide technical guidance, and mentor engineers.

+ Utilize excellent written and verbal communications skills to collaborate internally across Intel and with external customers.

**Qualifications**

Candidates must possess the minimum education requirements noted below and minimum required qualifications to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates.

This position requires verification of United States citizenship due to citizenship-based legal restrictions. Specifically, this position supports United States Government customers and is subject to certain citizenship-based restrictions.

Ability to obtain an active Unites States Government Security Clearance.

Bachelor's degree in Electrical / Computer Engineering, Compute Science, or related field with 12+ years of relevant experience, or a Master's degree with 10+ years of relevant experience.

+ Experience in computer architecture and experience in architectural specifications.

+ Experience integrating components or IP blocks from internal and external providers.

+ Experience in RTL/logic design on ASIC's, IP blocks or SOC's using System Verilog RTL coding.

**Preferred Qualifications:**

+ Experience interfacing with and supporting external customers.

+ Experience working with US government customers on programs with federal information handling and security requirements.

+ Experience in Platform Architecture.

+ Programming in C++, Perl and Assembly Algorithms.

+ Proprietary and 3rd-party logic design tools familiarity.

**Inside this Business Group**

Enable amazing computing experiences with Intel Software continues to shape the way people think about computing – across CPU, GPU, and FPGA architectures. Get your hands on new technology and collaborate with some of the smartest people in the business. Our developers and software engineers work in all software layers, across multiple operating systems and platforms to enable cutting-edge solutions. Ready to solve some of the most complex software challenges? Explore an impactful and innovative career in Software.

**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.

**Benefits**

We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, stock, bonuses, as well as, benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation. Find more information about all of our Amazing Benefits here. (https://jobs.intel.com/en/benefits)

Annual Salary Range for jobs which could be performed in the US $162,041.00-$259,425.00

*Salary range dependent on a number of factors including location and experience

**Working Model**

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. **In certain circumstances the work model may change to accommodate business needs.**


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