Pre Silicon Engineering Intern

Posted:
2/11/2026, 10:28:02 PM

Location(s):
San José, San Jose Province, Costa Rica ⋅ San Jose Province, Costa Rica

Experience Level(s):
Internship

Field(s):
Software Engineering

Workplace Type:
On-site

Job Details:

Job Description: 

The primary responsibilities for this role will include, but are not limited to:

  • Integration/Verification of IP subsystems to build complete GPU pipeline
  • Building data tools, indicators, flows and methodologies
  • Contributes to the functional logic verification of silicon designs to ensure specifications are met.
  • Supports the development of verification plans, test benches, and development of the verification environment to ensure coverage of the architecture.
  • May also support emulation and simulation to verify the design, analyze power and performance, and uncover bugs.
  • Supports root cause and debug of issues and collaborates on the corrective measures to resolve design issues.
  • Works closely with architecture and design teams to ensure functional correctness and implementation efficiency.
  • As an intern, learns and applies knowledge, builds skills, and explores future career opportunities through hands-on experience and projects that support Intel business goals in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum qualifications are required to be initially considered for this position.

  • You should be working towards a bachelor's, master's or licenciate degree Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
  • You should have done (or) working towards course work in the following areas: Logic design, verification, and architecture, scripting (Python, Shell).
  • Have knowledge in UNIX and Windows including console commands in Linux.
  • Upper Intermediate to Advanced English level with good communication skills.
  • Must have unrestricted - permanent right to work in Costa Rica.

Preferred Qualifications:

Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates.

  • Used Verilog, System Verilog, UVM/OVM through coursework instructions/labs.
  • Knowledge in databases (MySQL, MongoDB, or equivalent).

Experience listed above would be obtained through a combination of your schoolwork/classes/research and/or relevant previous job.

This is an entry level position and will be compensated accordingly.

          

Job Type:

Student / Intern

Shift:

Shift 1 (Costa Rica)

Primary Location: 

Costa Rica, San Jose

Additional Locations:

Business group:

The Client Computing Group (CCG) is responsible for driving business strategy and product development for Intel's PC products and platforms, spanning form factors such as notebooks, desktops, 2 in 1s, all in ones. Working with our partners across the industry, we intend to deliver purposeful computing experiences that unlock people's potential - allowing each person use our products to focus, create and connect in ways that matter most to them.

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 require an on-site presence. * Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Intel is committed to Responsible Business Alliance (RBA) compliance and ethical hiring practices. We do not charge any fees during our hiring process. Candidates should never be required to pay recruitment fees, medical examination fees, or any other charges as a condition of employment. If you are asked to pay any fees during our hiring process, please report this immediately to your recruiter.

Intel

Website: https://www.intel.com/

Headquarter Location: Santa Clara, California, United States

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1968

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Equity

Industries: Artificial Intelligence (AI) ⋅ Information Technology ⋅ Product Design ⋅ Semiconductor ⋅ Software