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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Design Verification Architect - **Company:** Intel Corporation - **Location:** Folsom, CA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $190,610.0 - $269,100.0 - **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position - **Skills:** Adobe InDesign, Artificial Intelligence, C++ (Programming Language), Code Coverage, Computer Engineering, Data Centers, Software Debugging, Formal Verification, Python (Programming Language), Oracle Virtual Machine, SystemVerilog, Strategies of Testing, Web Services, High Performance Computing, Front End Software Development - **Published:** July 8, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/E3FD99EA5FDB43F4A0E1C8832BA477B7/job/ ## About the Role You must possess the below minimum qualifications to be initially considered for this position. Experience would be obtained through a combination of prior education level classes, and current level school classes, projects, research, and relevant previous job and/or internship experience., * Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Computer Engineering, or related field and at least 6+ years of experience OR a Master's degree in the mentioned fields with 4+ years of experience in silicon design development, frontend validation methodologies, simulation environment development (testbench, checker), and simulation/emulation debugging. * Proficiency in functional and code coverage closures. * Expertise in hardware simulation and validation tools, with strong technical proficiency in C/C++/Python and System Verilog. * Familiarity with IP validation tools, processes, and protocols., * Experience with OVM/UVM-based test benches and formal verification tools. * Deep knowledge of graphics architecture and designs, with an understanding of microarchitectural features. * Strong team collaboration skills, problem-solving ability, and attention to detail. * Desire to work on high-impact projects that challenge and expand your technical capabilities. ## Description * Defines, architects, and documents verification strategy and methodologies for implementing and verifying the silicon design in the most optimal manner. * Architects the testbenches and develops universal verification methodology (UVM) or formal based verification approaches. Integrates the block testbench in chiplevel UVM environment and verifies integration. * Develops test strategy, test bench architecture, and test plans for design blocks to conform to specifications. * Enables interaction with analog and digital teams and supports postsilicon validation activities. * Collaborates with the architecture and design team to create random test generation plans, runs functional simulation to identify gaps in design specification, and conducts failure analysis, coverage analysis, and closure. * Defines and develops the security validation strategy and validation infrastructure to incorporate security tools and methods to improve security coverage., At the Data Center Group (DCG), we're committed to delivering exceptional products and delighting our customers. We offer both broad-market Xeon-based solutions and custom x86-based products, ensuring tailored innovation for diverse needs across general-purpose compute, web services, HPC, and AI-accelerated systems. Our charter encompasses defining business strategy and roadmaps, product management, developing ecosystems and business opportunities, delivering strong financial performance, and reinvigorating x86 leadership. Join us as we transform the data center segment through workload driven leadership products and close collaboration with our partners., This role will be eligible for our hybrid work model which allows employees to split their time between working on-site at their assigned Intel site and off-site. * Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change. ## Related Videos - [The Sustainability Race: AI's Promises, Pitfalls and Potential](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100155-the-sustainability-race-ai-s-promises-pitfalls-and-potential) - [Developer Time Is Valuable - Use the Right Tools - Kilian Valkhof](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1792-developer-time-is-valuable-use-the-right-tools-kilian-valkhof) - [Mutation Testing and Fuzzing in C#](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/703-mutation-testing-and-fuzzing-in-c) - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) - [Building the Nervous System of AI - Michael Kagan (NVIDIA)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2133-building-the-nervous-system-of-ai-michael-kagan-nvidia) - [You don't need to write the code. You need to become a verification architect and prove it's correct](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100023-you-don-t-need-to-write-the-code-you-need-to-become-a-verification-architect-and-prove-it-s-correct) ## Related Articles - [Should senior developers refuse interview coding challenges?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/29-should-senior-developers-refuse-interview-coding-challenges) - [How software is steering vehicle technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/515-how-software-is-steering-vehicle-technology) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [What is Software Engineering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/289-what-is-software-engineering) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers)