GPU Software Development Engineer

Job Description

Intel is a leader in cutting-edge GPU technology. The software team in Client Graphics and AI organization is a world-class global and specialized team, on a mission to build the next generation of Video and Media experiences. We are seeking talented Cross-OS Software Development Engineers to join our team. In this role, you will be at the forefront of developing innovative software solutions to unleash the power of Media and Video (Encode, Decode, and Processing) acceleration on Intel's graphics architecture for future integrated and discrete GPUs. Our projects cover a wide spectrum, including media device drivers, runtimes, APIs, and application layers, as well as the essential tools, infrastructure, and technologies required to develop, profile, optimize, and productize Intel GPUs and Media/graphics/GPGPU software solutions. As a GPU Software Development Engineer your responsibilities will include but not limited to: Develops new cross OS software that delivers Media and Video (Encode, Decode, and Processing) acceleration on Intel's graphics architecture and future integrated and discrete GPUs. Scope can spans the entire Intel Media SW stack, from media device drivers through runtimes, APIs and the application layer. Scope also include the tools, infrastructure, and technologies necessary to develop, profile, optimize, and productize Intel GPUs or Media/graphics/GPGPU software solutions including Media IP pre-Si enabling on Simulation and Emulation, Si performance and quality optimization for Intel GPUs platforms.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Candidate must possess a bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineer, electrical engineer or and STEM related field with 8+ years of software development experience or a master's degree in similar domains with 5 + years’ experience, on one or more of the following:
  • Cross-OS software development.
  • Programming languages, including C++/C.
  • Experience with GPU Media and Video acceleration technologies such as DirectX, LibVA, codecs: AVC/HEVC/VVC, AV1, VP8/9, or other new codecs, etc.
  • Understanding of GPU architectures.

Preferred Qualifications (Good to Have):

• Experience in media device driver and SDK development.
• Expertise in optimizing software for GPU performance.
• Previous work on Si performance and quality optimization.
• Familiarity with simulation and emulation platforms.
• Passion for staying updated with emerging GPU and Media technologies.

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, 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.