Front End Design Engineer Intern (Embedded/IoT)

TL;DR

Front End Design Engineer Intern (Embedded/IoT): Contributing to the Logic Design Team for Xtensa processors with an accent on architectural design and verification. Focus on utilizing Verilog/SystemVerilog and EDA tools to support the development of high-performance processor cores for intelligent IoT and AI applications.

Location: Onsite in Austin, TX or San Jose, CA.

Company

A global leader in computational software, semiconductor design IP, and system verification hardware.

What you will do

• Contribute as a member of the Logic Design Team for Xtensa processors.
• Apply knowledge of computer architecture to develop and verify pipelined designs.
• Utilize EDA simulation and implementation tools for hardware development.
• Collaborate with R&D teams to advance processor core capabilities.
• Develop and maintain automation scripts using languages like Perl.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in MS or BS program in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent.
• Strong grasp of computer architecture and pipelined design principles.
• Solid proficiency in Verilog and SystemVerilog.
• Understanding of Digital Design and Design Verification fundamentals.
• Experience with scripting languages for engineering tasks.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of compiler design and operating systems.
• Advanced proficiency in Perl scripting.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to work at a world leader in semiconductor IP.
• Exposure to industry-standard EDA tools and methodologies.
• Collaboration with teams delivering technology for 5G, automotive, and AI markets.
• Impactful work experience on products shipping billions of cores annually.