SoC FV Functional Validation Intern

Job Details:

Job Description: 

This position requires candidates to upload a resume in English; you are welcome to upload multiple versions of your resume if you prefer but an English version of your resume will be required to be considered for this position.

As a SoC FV Functional Validation Intern, you will contribute to the functional validation of silicon products, supporting efforts that ensure product readiness, reliability, and quality. In this role, you will collaborate with experienced engineers to debug silicon issues, assess validation coverage, and help build the infrastructure required to validate cutting‑edge SoC technologies.

This internship provides hands‑on experience and an opportunity to apply academic knowledge to real-world engineering challenges. You will develop technical skills, explore future career paths, and contribute to impactful projects that support Intel’s business goals within a collaborative and innovative environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to the functional validation of silicon products, ensuring features operate as intended across various use cases.
• Assist in debugging and root‑cause analysis for silicon, firmware, and system-level issues.
• Support the evaluation and improvement of validation coverage metrics to help ensure product quality and readiness.
• Participate in test automation, including script development, test execution, and results analysis.
• Assist with data analysis to extract insights from validation metrics and test results.
• Contribute to the development, enhancement, and maintenance of validation infrastructure, tools, and test environments used across validation teams.
• Learn and apply relevant validation methodologies, tools, and industry best practices.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional engineering teams to support validation objectives and deliverables.

Qualifications:

Minimum qualifications are required to be initially considered for this position.  Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing an Bachelor's degree in Bachelor's student in Electronic, Mechatronics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or similar related technical field.
• Advance English level.
• Must have unrestricted, permanent right to work in Mexico (this role is not eligible for visa or immigration sponsorship).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledgeable of Linux Operating Systems
• Python or C or C+ programing knowledge
• Experience developing code for embedded systems is a plus
• Knowledgeable of SoC/PC architecture

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

A candidate who accepts an offer of employment in Mexico is required to present their own personal identification information and numbers for the following: Mexican Security Number (NSS), Tax Identification Number (RFC) and CURP identification number.

Job Type:

Student / Intern

Shift:

Shift 1 (Mexico)

Primary Location: 

Mexico, Guadalajara

Additional Locations:

Business group:

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.

Posting Statement:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

Position of Trust

N/A

Work Model for this Role

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.

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