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CPU Core Senior Physical Design Engineer

Intel

Folsom, CA, United States Full-time June 25, 2026
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**Job Details:**

**Job Description:**

+ Performs physical design implementation of custom CPU designs from RTL to GDS to create a design database that is ready for manufacturing.
+ Conducts all aspects of the CPU physical design flow including synthesis, place and route, clock tree synthesis, floor planning, static timing analysis, power/clock distribution, reliability, and power and noise analysis.
+ Conducts verification and signoff including formal equivalence verification, static timing analysis, reliability verification, static and dynamic power integrity, layout verification, electrical rule checking, and structural design checking.
+ Analyzes results and makes recommendations to improve current and future CPU microarchitectures closely collaborating with logic, circuit, architecture, and design automation teams.
+ Possesses CPU specific expertise in various aspects of structural and physical design, including physical clock design, timing closure, c...
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