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GPU Software Development Engineer

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Job Description:

Do Something Wonderful
Intel put the Silicon in Silicon Valley. No one else is this obsessed with engineering a brighter future. Every day, we create world changing technology that enriches the lives of every person on earth. So, if you have a big idea, let's do something wonderful together. Join us, because at Intel, we are building a better tomorrow.
Are you passionate about software validation, developing tools, automating software validation process at scale or data processing, Then Client Graphics has opportunities for you. Our Graphics validation team is creating complex test tools and automated tests for Kernel Mode driver, Display drivers, Memory Managers, Virtualization and graphics/compute apps automation at scale. We deliver Intel's Software Graphics, media, display driver solutions across client, server and embedded markets. This position requires involvement in all phases of design from pre-silicon emulation/simulation through post-silicon product launch, covering aspects of functionality, power and performance and debuggability. In this position, you will have the opportunity to work with multiple teams such as OS (MSFT), BIOS, HW, Customer Engineering, multiple Graphics SW teams etc. The candidate should have passion for technology and software, outstanding communication and teamwork skills. In this position you will be responsible for working across Hardware and Software Architecture, Design, Simulation, development and Validation throughout the product lifecycle to deliver high performing, scalable and power efficient hardware and software solutions.
Other skills we are looking for:
- Desire and ability to quickly learn and gain new knowledge
- Strong attention to technical details, data analysis, documentation, problem solving and influencing skills, along with ability to work with different geographical locations
- Strong written and verbal communication skills

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:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or in Electrical Engineering or related field with 6+ years of relevant software development or validation industry experience, or
Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or in Electrical Engineering or related field with 4+ years of relevant software development or validation industry experience.

Experience should be in the following:
- Hands on experience with one or more programming languages (C/C++) and/or scripting languages (Python)
- Experience in defining validation strategy and test plans, developing automated tests, driving debug for issue resolution
- Experience with graphic drivers, GPU hardware and low level GPU programming
- Ability to understand Graphics HW and relevant specifications needed to develop/validate the software
- Experience working in systems (hardware/software) product development teams
- Experience with pre-silicon environments: simulation, emulation, validation tools

Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in power management, memory management, scheduler, virtualization, and other components of kernel mode driver
- Development experience in C/C++/Python
- Experience in using AI/ML techniques using structured and unstructured data
- Proficient in AI/ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras, scikit-learn)

- Understanding of Intel Graphics HW

Job Type:

Experienced Hire

Shift:

Shift 1 (United States of America)

Primary Location:

US, California, Folsom

Additional Locations:

US, California, Santa Clara

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. As the largest business unit at Intel, CCG is investing more heavily in the PC, ramping its capabilities even more aggressively, and designing the PC experience even more deliberately, including delivering a predictable cadence of leadership products. As a result, we are able to fuel innovation across Intel, providing an important source of IP and scale, as well as help the company deliver on its purpose of enriching the lives of every person on earth.

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

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Benefits:

We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, stock, bonuses, as well as, benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation. Find more information about all of our Amazing Benefits here:

https://jobs.intel.com/en/benefits

Annual Salary Range for jobs which could be performed in the US:

$146,520.00-$206,860.00

Salary range dependent on a number of factors including location and experience.

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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What You Should Know About GPU Software Development Engineer, Intel

Are you ready to make waves in technology? Join Intel as a GPU Software Development Engineer in Folsom, California, where your passion for software validation and development can truly shine! In this exciting role, you'll be leveraging your expertise to automate software validation processes and develop advanced tools that ensure our graphics drivers perform at their best. At Intel, we are all about creating ground-breaking technology that has a lasting impact on the world, and you’ll become a key player in that journey. Your day-to-day will involve collaborating with diverse teams across Hardware, OS, and Customer Engineering, giving you a 360-degree view of product lifecycle management. From pre-silicon emulation to post-silicon product launch, you will ensure our solutions are not only powerful but also power-efficient and scalable. Plus, your experience with programming languages like C/C++ or Python, and your detailed understanding of GPU hardware will empower you to define validation strategies and tackle challenging issues head-on. We're looking for team players who thrive in a collaborative environment and are enthusiastic about learning new technologies. If you have a background in Computer Engineering or Computer Science with a strong portfolio of software development or validation experience, we want to hear from you. Connect with us to play an integral part in shaping the future and delivering innovative solutions that truly enrich lives!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for GPU Software Development Engineer Role at Intel

What are the primary responsibilities of a GPU Software Development Engineer at Intel?

As a GPU Software Development Engineer at Intel, your primary responsibilities will include developing and automating complex test tools for Kernel Mode drivers, Display drivers, and graphics applications. You'll engage in all aspects of software validation, from defining test plans to ensuring performance metrics are met throughout the product lifecycle.