AI Software Architect
Intel · Posted Oct 12
Semiconductor manufacturing, microprocessors, data center solutions, and artificial intelligence infrastructure
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About the role
The role sits within Intel's Data Center Group (DCG), specifically the AI Software Architects team, which advances AI software solutions enabling Intel's AI accelerators and next-generation GPUs. The team works on Intel's cutting-edge AI frameworks software stack, focused on inference serving frameworks such as PyTorch, vLLM and SGLang, along with deep learning training and fine-tuning. This role will design, develop and optimize software features for AI frameworks, debug multi-layered software systems, contribute to open-source communities, and build technology demonstrators for current and upcoming GPUs.
What you will do
- Design and develop software features for AI frameworks, including hardware-agnostic and hardware-aware capabilities.
- Architect and analyze state-of-the-art features across frameworks to drive development throughout the software stack.
- Enhance and extend deep learning training and inference capabilities within Intel's AI frameworks software stack.
- Optimize software stack performance for deep learning workloads on GPUs and AI accelerators.
- Participate in discussions and development within open-source communities, contributing to upstream adoption and integration.
- Debug complex issues in multi-layered software systems and ensure seamless integration within large open-source frameworks.
- Conduct performance analysis using open-source and proprietary profilers to optimize code efficiency on host and accelerator platforms.
- Build technology demonstrators and proof-of-concepts for new features in the Intel AI Software Stack for current and upcoming GPUs
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, or related fields with 6+ years of industry experience; or Master's degree with 4+ years; or PhD with 2+ years.
- Proficiency in Python for developing complex software implementations.
- Intermediate expertise in advanced C++ programming (C++14/17), including parallel programming.
- Hands-on experience with frameworks such as PyTorch, vLLM, and SGLang.
- In-depth knowledge of Large Language Models (LLMs).
- Strong understanding of computer architecture and hardware-software optimization techniques.
- Proven ability to debug complex issues across multi-layered software systems.
Preferred qualifications
- Practical experience with deep learning models for image and video generation.
- Expertise in developing and integrating kernels (e.g., GEMM, Convolution, Flash Attention) using frameworks like CUTLASS or Triton.
- Knowledge of compiler algorithms for heterogeneous systems and Fuser optimizations.
- Effective communication skills and experience collaborating with cross-geo teams.
Benefits and support
- Compensation and benefits are detailed in the job posting
About Intel
Intel Corporation is a global technology leader focused on the design and manufacturing of microprocessors, integrated circuits, and advanced data center infrastructure. The company drives innovation across personal computing, artificial intelligence, and cloud ecosystems while operating a major semiconductor foundry business. Intel delivers foundational silicon and packaging solutions that power modern digital infrastructure worldwide.
- Industry
- Semiconductors
- Company size
- 10001+ employees
- Founded
- 1968
- Location
- Santa Clara, California, USA
- Funding stage
- Public Company
Leadership
Lip-Bu Tan
Chief Executive Officer
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Pushkar Ranade
Chief Technology Officer and Chief of Staff to the CEO
Executive Vice President – Chief Technology and Operations Officer, General Manager Intel Foundry
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