CAD/EDA Tools Automation Engineer
Intel
About the Role
Intel's Foundry Technology Manufacturing (FTM) is seeking a talented and motivated CAD/EDA Tools Automation Engineer to join our growing engineering team. In this role, you will design, develop, test, and debug software tools, flows, and methodologies used in design automation and by cross-functional teams in the design of hardware products, process design, and manufacturing. You will play a critical role in enabling engineering productivity by building robust, scalable, and efficient automation solutions that support the full hardware design lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
- Gather and document user stories and technical requirements.
- Write clean, efficient functional and test code.
- Automate build and deployment pipelines.
- Perform unit, integration, and end-to-end testing of software tools.
- Develop and maintain scalable workflows and design automation solutions.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Master's in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a STEM related field.
- 6+ months of experience with:
- Programming and scripting languages such as Python, Tcl, or C++.
- Working in Linux environments.
- Version control systems and EDA tools.
Preferred Qualifications
- Ph.D. degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a STEM related field.
- Hands-on experience implementing solutions using Large Language Models.
- 12+ months of experience with:
- Industry-standard EDA tools such as Cadence Virtuoso, Synopsys ICV, or Siemens Calibre for physical design, place and route scripting, and DRC verification.
- Building job management tools on distributed computing systems.
- Process automation using workflows, templates, and standardized methodologies.
- CAD software administration and deployment.
Work Model: Hybrid
Primary Location: US, Oregon, Hillsboro