CPU Power and Performance Engineer Intern

Hillsboro, Oregon, United States Job ID JR0270263 Job Category Intern/Student Work Mode Hybrid Experience Level Intern Full/Part Time Full Time

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Job Description

We are seeking a motivated and talented Intern to join our team, focusing on performance analysis and optimization for next-generation processor architectures. This internship offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge CPU technologies and contribute to Intel's mission of driving innovation in high-performance computing.
As an intern, you will collaborate with senior engineers to analyze processor performance, develop simulation tools, and optimize code to achieve efficiency goals. Your contributions will directly impact product development and system-level performance enhancements.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct performance analysis of CPU architectures using advanced simulation and monitoring tools.
Develop and optimize software frameworks for processor performance evaluation.
Collaborate with hardware and software teams to identify and address performance bottlenecks.
Document findings and propose innovative solutions to improve CPU efficiency.
Contribute to the development of tools and methodologies for architectural performance modeling.

Profesional behaivioral traits:

Solid problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Analytical skills with the ability to solve complex technical problems.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

Pursuing a MS degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science.

3+ months of academic or work experience in:

CPU architecture, including pipelines, caches, and instruction execution.
Programming experience in C, C++, and Python.
Linux and Microsoft Windows operating systems.

Preferred Qualifications:

Familiarity with performance profiling tools and techniques.
Knowledge of modern CPU technologies, such as multithreading and parallelism.
Experience with Linux development environments and scripting.

Inside this Business Group

The Data Center & Artificial Intelligence Group (DCAI) is at the heart of Intel’s transformation from a PC company to a company that runs the cloud and billions of smart, connected computing devices. The data center is the underpinning for every data-driven service, from artificial intelligence to 5G to high-performance computing, and DCG delivers the products and technologies—spanning software, processors, storage, I/O, and networking solutions—that fuel cloud, communications, enterprise, and government data centers around the world.

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.

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.

Annual Salary Range for jobs which could be performed in the US $63,000.00-$166,000.00
*Salary range dependent on a number of factors including location and experience

Working Model

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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