Performance and SW Optimization Engineer

Job Description

Do you want to help drive the next generation high-end CPU solution?

The Network and Edge (NEX) group is looking at expanding the performance and optimization group in Europe. Our focus is to boost the CPU core and platform performance for the coming years solutions with new instructions and microarchitecture design.

The work is focused on Computer Architecture, both hardware and software. It includes C/C++ based software performance analysis and optimization as well as hardware exploration in simulators to identify future enhancements for Intel based CPUs. The work mainly focuses on Linux based development tools but also includes internal simulators and tools related to such. This work requires a good understanding computer architecture and CPU microarchitecture, or willingness to learn such.

This position is based in Gdansk, Poland and reports into the Stockholm, Sweden team. Some travel to Stockholm is required.

Responsibilities include:

• Analyze and optimize software, internal and external code, primarily C/C++ and related. Including documenting and presenting improvement proposals (Word / PowerPoint)
• Analyze hardware bottlenecks and how these can be resolved, both in software and with changes to future hardware.
• Work with customers on performance related support aspects, guide them through issues and questions.
• Work with internal IP development and architecture teams.
• The ideal candidate must exhibit the following behavioral traits:
• Excellent problem-solving and interpersonal communication skills
• Strong desire to learn and share knowledge with others.
• Be inquisitive, innovative, and a team player with a strong focus on quality workmanship.
  

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• A Bachelor's with 3+ years of experience in CS/CE or a related field
• Experience with low-level software development in C/C++ and x86 asm
• Computer architecture knowledge such as cores and memory architecture
• Experience with software optimization and performance tuning tools such as Linux Perf, Intel vTune and similar
• Experience with Linux / open-source packages development tools
• Communicates in English

Good to have skills:

• Hardware architecture
• Digital electronics and design such as Verilog/VHDL

What we offer:
At Intel, we offer a collaborative, supportive environment, where your equally brilliant colleagues will push you to be your best. There's no fear of failure - we know that's how innovation happens, and you'll never be bored.
We offer competitive benefits and pay, opportunities for professional development and the flexibility you need to achieve balance. Intel fosters a collaborative environment allowing the brightest minds in the world to come together to achieve exceptional results.

Competitive pay and Benefits:
Including stock programs, Quarterly Bonuses, Employee Pension Plan, Medical plan and life insurance, Peer to peer recognition, Lunch card, Multisport Card/Holiday card, Groups of enthusiasts, Exclusive employee discounts, (online) events and many more.

Opportunities for professional development and growth:
You will work in an international environment within a group of the best professionals in the world, working with the newest technologies. You'll have a chance to take part in advanced development programs, conferences and have free access to a wide library of classroom and online courses, covering both soft and technical skills.

Life and Community:
We offer opportunities for employees to refresh and recharge- flexible working time, benefits and services that support your wellbeing, and the chance to participate in Intel's Great Place to Work program which gathers people who love running, cycling, squash, tennis, cross fit, photography, and many more.
Our internships offer students a chance to get real-world experience through participation in projects from day one, as well as the opportunity to develop a wide network of industry contacts.

We guarantee you will be working in a safe environment, in an organization which profoundly understands the current health situation worldwide. At both our offices and in your home, the security and wellbeing of you and your family is our utmost responsibility.

Materials important for you - to learn more about Intel.
Learn more about Intel in Poland: https://intel.ly/3eq8QlY

Inside this Business Group

The Network & Edge Group brings together our network connectivity and edge into a business unit chartered to drive technology end to end product leadership. It's leadership Ethernet, Switch, IPU, Photonics, Network and Edge portfolio is comprised of leadership products critically important to our customers.

Other Locations

PL, Miękinia

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.

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.