Embedded Systems Engineer – Post-silicon Validation (npu)

Intel Retiree Medical Plan Trust

Leixlip, Ireland
Not specified; not specified; not specified
Hybrid
Strong c/c++ development skills
Python scripting for automation
Debugging multi-domain failures
Intel is seeking an Embedded Systems Engineer for post-silicon validation of Neural Processing Units (NPU) at their Leixlip site in Ireland. The ideal candidate should possess strong debugging instincts, software fundamentals in C/C++, and a passion for learning about hardware

Job Summary

  • This role focuses on validating next-generation NPU silicon by running tests on actual hardware and debugging complex failures that have not been seen before.
  • Engineers will characterize power and performance across a range of AI workloads to close the gap between designed architectural intent and measured behavior.
  • The team values learning agility over existing knowledge, offering an entry point for engineers eager to understand how hardware really works.

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Intel is seeking an Embedded Systems Engineer for post-silicon validation of Neural Processing Units (NPU) at their Leixlip site in Ireland. The ideal candidate should possess strong debugging instincts, software fundamentals in C/C++, and a passion for learning about hardware.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strong C/C++ development skills
  • Python scripting for automation
  • Debugging multi-domain failures
  • Reading hardware architecture specs
  • Power and performance profiling

Nice-to-have

  • OS-level driver experience Linux Windows
  • FPGA or RTL simulation exposure
  • Fast learning agility from specs
  • Full-stack system intuition
  • Experience with embedded toolchains

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Science
  • NFQ Level 8 or 9 qualification
  • Demonstrable equivalent experience

Work Rights

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