Graduate Talent (PDK Development Engineer)

Intel · Penang, Malaysia

junior software engineering Embedded Software Engineer ic Bachelor's · Posted Apr 20, 2026

About this role

Intel is hiring a junior-level Embedded Software Engineer in the software engineering function based in Penang, Malaysia. The posting calls out experience with Python, Ruby, Linux. Listed education preference: a bachelor's degree or equivalent.

Role
Embedded Software Engineer
Function
software engineering
Level
junior
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
Penang, Malaysia
Education
Bachelor's degree
Posted
Apr 20, 2026
AI Summary
Develop physical layout verification software (DRC, LVS, RC extraction) and ESD protection verification tools for Intel's advanced process technologies. Partner with EDA vendors and design teams to create high-quality PDK collaterals and extraction solutions using industry-standard tools like Synopsys ICV, Calibre, and Cadence Pegasus.
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Job description

from Intel careers
Job Details:

Job Description: 

This position is within the Design Technology Platform (DTP) organization of Intel Foundry.

At Intel, Design Technology Platform is one of the key pillars enabling Intel to deliver winning products in the marketplace. Your work will directly enable design teams to get to market faster with leadership products on innovative technologies. As part of the DTP Process Design Kit (PDK) group, you will join a highly motivated team of talented engineers solving challenging technical problems, enabling PDKs for Intel's most advanced process technologies, and drive PDKs towards industry standard methods and ease of use for the end customers.

The job requires partnering and leveraging domain experts across various areas of Technology Development, EDA vendors, and product design teams to develop and deliver high quality technology collaterals, models, and enablement of EDA tools.

Runset Development:

  • Runset Development team within this organization is to develop physical layout verification software (DRC, LVS, RC extraction) and support the latest Intel technologies and microprocessor designs.

  • Develop runset using industry standard EDA tools (Synopsys ICV, Siemens/Mentor Calibre, and Cadence Pegasus).

  • Coordinate development of technology features, develop QA plans, and drive test-cases development working with relevant stakeholders.

  • Support PDK development and Intel design teams to debug and enhance runset quality and enhance runtime and usability of the runset.

    This is an excerpt. Read the full job description on Intel careers →