senior software engineering Hardware Engineer ic · Posted May 20, 2026

About this role

Intel is hiring a senior-level Hardware Engineer in the software engineering function based in Penang, Malaysia.

Role
Hardware Engineer
Function
software engineering
Level
senior
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
Penang, Malaysia
Posted
May 20, 2026

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Job description

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Job Details:

Job Description: 

Intel's most efficient CPU Technology team is seeking a driven and experienced Senior Circuit Design Engineer to join our efforts in shaping the future of next-generation CPU programs. In this role, you will play a critical part in designing high-performance, low-power custom circuits that meet stringent power, performance, and area (PPA) targets. Working in a fast-paced and collaborative environment, you will directly contribute to Intel's cutting-edge advancements, enabling groundbreaking innovations and driving our industry leadership forward.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop custom circuit designs for Intel's next-generation CPU programs, ensuring high performance and low power consumption.
  • Perform circuit simulation, design verification, and technical readiness reviews to meet PPA goals.
  • Execute design verification using industry-standard signoff methodologies, including functional equivalency verification, timing analysis, noise analysis, and layout checks.
  • Analyze and optimize power, reliability, and signal integrity for custom circuit blocks.
  • Apply knowledge of advanced CMOS technology and physical layout techniques to achieve high efficiency and functionality.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of methodologies for circuit design and verification.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
  • 7+ years of experience in custom circuit design for advanced CMOS technologies with a Bachelor's degree, or 5+ years of experience with a Master's degree.
  • This is an excerpt. Read the full job description on Intel careers →
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