GPU Performance Architect

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.

The Client Graphics, GPU IP, and AI (CGAI) group is responsible for delivering industry-leading GPU IP (3D, media, display, compute) to all of Intel's business units and their market segments, including for the client, high-performance computing and AI, and edge computing. CGAI is also responsible for the development of specialized IP for the NPU (Neural Processing Unit) and AI model deployment across Intel's hardware for the AI PC. Additionally, all aspects of client graphics engineering and management of the Intel Arc graphics portfolio and business is included within the purview of CGAI.

We are looking for passionate individuals to help define and build the next generation of highly efficient GPU architectures for AI and HPC for Intel. The role responsibilities includes but not limited to:

• Developing compute benchmarks/macros for next generation GPU compute platform

• Workload analysis and performance debug to identify bottlenecks and drive resolution through hardware and/or software fixes.

• Assess new SW/HW innovations and drive the most relevant into the GPU Architecture definition.

• Function and performance modeling for new GPU compute features.

Behavior skill we are looking for:

• Aptitude to learn new things quickly in this fast-changing domain.

• Flexibility to work on any mix of the above roles as needed.

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. Experience would be obtained through a combination of research and relevant previous job and/or internship experience.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mathematics or similar relevant degree and 5+ years experience, or

Masters Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mathematics or similar relevant degree and 3+ years experience, or

PhD Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mathematics or similar relevant degree and 1+ years experience

• GPU/CPU Architecture

• Proficiency in C/C++ and Python

• Knowledge of GPU compute architecture

• GPU Kernel and performance debugging

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge/Experience in performance modeling

• Experience in building analytical and/or simulation-based performance models

• Experience/Knowledge in Machine Learning/Deep Learning workloads.

Inside this 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.

Other Locations

US, CA, San Diego; US, CA, Santa Clara

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 US, California: $144,501.00-$217,311.00
*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. In certain circumstances the work model may change to accommodate business needs.