Platform Requirements Architect

Job Description

User Experience Research and Workflows (UXRW) is at the forefront of creating user-centric, leadership platforms that not only delight our users but also drive significant business results. As part of Platform Experience Architecture, our team is dedicated to understanding the ecosystem, how people interact with technology, and translating this deep understanding into world-class platform architectures.

Our mission is to drive an outside-in approach to platform architecture, ensuring that our solutions are not only innovative but also aligned with the real needs and workflows of our users. By meticulously decomposing prioritized user workflows into actionable requirements, we define leadership IP and platforms that set industry standards.

Why Join Us:

• Innovative Environment: Be part of a team that is at the forefront of platform experience architecture.
• User-Centric Approach: Work on projects that prioritize the user experience, ensuring that our platforms are intuitive and impactful.
• Collaborative Culture: Join a diverse and inclusive team that values collaboration, creativity, and continuous learning.
• Impactful Work: Contribute to projects that have a real impact on how people use technology in their daily lives.

If you are passionate about user experience, technology, and creating platforms that lead the industry, we would love to hear from you. Join us in our mission to drive innovation and excellence in platform experience architecture

You will be responsible for, but not limited to: 

• Develops and drives end-to-end platform architecture by driving technical analysis and owning the architectural requirements end to end.
• Translates requirements, key performance, and key experience indicators into platform architecture encompassing hardware, software, platform ingredients designed to support a variety of systems, solutions, and applications.
• Drives technical readiness of SW and HW platform architecture, and specifies key components, as needed, to meet platform requirements.
• Invents, conceptualizes, and specifies architectural features for next generation platforms and makes product technology and platform tradeoff decisions ensuring platforms conform to standards, specifications, and landing zones.
• Reviews, influences and manages platform requirements throughout the complete platform life cycle.
• Collaborates with other architects, design engineers, and validation engineers to improve the overall design of platform and overcome constraints.

A successful candidate will demonstrate:

• Proven ability to work collaboratively and effectively, lead teams and influence across organizations
• Exceptional technical leadership skills and technical expertise in solving complex problems at the HW and SW ingredient and platform level, leveraging internal technical resources as well as external partners
• Willingness to roll up their sleeves and experiment with technologies, prove out concepts, test performance, evaluate competitive solutions and identify advantages, limitations and gaps.
• Exceptional communication skills and the ability to lead cross-functional teams.

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:

• Successful candidates must possess a Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or other related engineering field of study. 
• 7+ years of diverse architecture, design, verification, and implementation experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• A Master's Degree or PhD is preferred.
• 10+ years of diverse architecture, design, verification, and implementation experience.
• Experience driving cross-org, matrixed team members to meet and exceed established objectives, ensuring alignment with organizational priorities.

Requirements listed would be obtained through a combination of industry relevant job experience, internship experiences and or schoolwork/classes/research.

Benefits at Intel

Our total rewards package goes above and beyond just a paycheck. Whether you're looking to build your career, improve your health, or protect your wealth, we offer generous benefits to help you achieve your goals. Go to Intel Benefits | Intel Careers for details of benefits available to you. Intel reserves the right to modify, change or discontinue benefit plans at any time in its sole discretion.

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, OR, Hillsboro; US, AZ, Phoenix; 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 the US $186,070.00-$262,680.00
*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.