Software Research Engineer/Scientist - RET

Key Skills

Java Programming, Analytical and Problem solving, Design, Python Programming, C++, SQL, Machine learning techniques, Data Mining, Data Modeling, Mathematics

Job Description

Logic Technology Development (LTD), Resolution Enhancement Techniques (RET) is responsible for the research, development and implementation of RET for nanoscale process technologies. Investigates potential inventions prior to being applied to a product.

As an RET Software Research Engineer/Scientist in this team your job scope includes models and software to perform layout correction for high resolution reproduction on wafers. Applies software engineering methods, theories and research in the investigation and solution of technical RET problems.This position develops and implements Resolution Enhancement Technology (RET) for nanoscale process technologies. Scope of the position includes data analysis, simulation modeling, and usage/creation of software applications to perform layout correction for high resolution wafer patterning. Position also applies software engineering methods towards the investigation and solution of technical RET problems, utilizing principles and theories in lithography, optics, resists, modeling, and software engineering.Job responsibilities include:- Optical Proximity Correction (OPC) simulations- Maintaining substantial knowledge of state of the art principles and theories in lithography, optics, resists, modeling, and software engineering.- OPC model calibration, recipe optimization and code validation.- Production tapeout and production disposition support.

Develop technical documentation and presentations.

Additionally, can use predictive modeling, statistics, machine learning, data mining, and other data analysis techniques to collect, explore, visualize, and to develop software algorithms and applications to compensate for empirical effects in photolithography imaging and etch pattern transferal process.

Qualifications

• Requirements listed below would be obtained through a combination of industry relevant job experience, internship experiences and or schoolwork/classes/research.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Possess a PhD or Master's degree in an engineering or core science discipline. Electrical, Chemical, Mechanical Engineering; Mathematics, Optics, Nano-Engineering, Materials Science, Physics or related Scientific Discipline.

Proficiency experience in at least one or multiples of the following qualifications:

• Programming (e.g. C++), or scripting (e.g. Python) language.
• Experience in Linux computing environments.
• Ability to identify, analyze, and solve technical problems.
• Effective communication with both written and verbal skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Computational simulation.
• Statistical data analysis.
• Algorithm development.
• Previous background supporting engineering on multiple projects.
• Experience in semiconductor processing.

Inside this Business Group

As the world's largest chip manufacturer, Intel strives to make every facet of semiconductor manufacturing state-of-the-art -- from semiconductor process development and manufacturing, through yield improvement to packaging, final test and optimization, and world class Supply Chain and facilities support. Employees in the Technology Development and Manufacturing Group are part of a worldwide network of design, development, manufacturing, and assembly/test facilities, all focused on utilizing the power of Moore’s Law to bring smart, connected devices to every person on Earth.