Intel

GPU Software Development Engineer

Intel$128K — $181K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field with 3+ years of relevant experience, OR a Master's degree with 1+ years, OR pursuing a PhD with 6+ months of relevant experience.
  • Experience with computer graphics hardware and software, particularly GPUs.
  • Software development expertise in C, C++, and Python.
  • Validation and debugging experience in Graphics, Media, or Display Technology.
  • Familiarity with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) and automating workflows.

Responsibilities

  • Validate and debug graphics driver/application issues.
  • Integrate new graphics features into validation workflows.
  • Triage and resolve failures with software and hardware teams.
  • Ensure comprehensive testing across display, media, and compute components.
  • Analyze features to create effective end-user test scenarios.
  • Develop tools to enhance graphics validation processes.
  • Support the functionality of Content Creation, Gaming, and AI applications.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay and stock bonuses.
  • Comprehensive health benefits.
  • Retirement plan options.
  • Paid vacation and time off.
  • Opportunities for further career development.
Full Job Description
Job Details:

Job Description: 

Position Overview We are looking for a Graphics Software Engineer where the key goal will be to focus on rigorously ensuring the robustness and quality of our Graphics IP offerings through meticulous validation and debug of graphics issues. The ideal candidate should have strong quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Key Responsibilities As a GPU Software Development Engineer, your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Graphics Driver/Application related validation and debug activities

• Integrate upcoming graphics features into end-to-end validation flows

• Triage and Debug reported failures and drive issue resolution with software and hardware development teams

• Scale across end-to-end Display, Media, 3D, Compute and power conservation components

• Analyze cross component features to develop robust end user test scenarios

• Develop debug tools to improve graphics validation and debug efficiency

• Enable new features for Content Creation applications, Gaming and AI domains to improve functionality and performance on graphics products

What We're Looking For someone with:

• Ability to demonstrate strong quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving skills

Qualifications:

You must possess the minimum education requirements noted below and minimum required qualifications to be initially considered for this position. Additional preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field with 3+ years of relevant experience
  • OR Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering with 1+ years of relevant experience
  • OR pursuing a PhD degree with 6+ months of relevant work or academic experience.
    The required experience must include all the relevant experience in the following list:
  • Experience with computer graphics hardware and software and GPUs
  • Software development experience - C, C++, Python programming expertise and experience required
  • Validation, Debugging/Triage experience at the ingredient or platform level in one or more of the following domains: Graphics, Media, Display Technology
  • Experience with CI/CD and automating complex workflows.
    Preferred Qualifications Experience in the following:
  • Industry standard APIs and frameworks such as DirectX, OpenGL, OpenCL, Vulkan
  • Experience on latest Windows OS architecture
  • Framework and kernel debugging, Windows kernel internals
  • Debugging Windows Driver Model (WDM/WDF), Kernel Mode Driver
  • Understanding of media codecs and use-cases
  • Knowledge of device and system-level architecture, especially x86 based devices
  • Familiarity with various debug tools including Windbg, PIX, GPA, GPUView, emulators/JTAG-debuggers etc.
  • Understanding in state-of-the-art machine learning and deep learning algorithms, techniques and best practices, Expertise in Deep Learning Frameworks: TensorFlow, PyTorch.

Job Type:Experienced Hire

Shift:Shift 1 (United States of America)

Primary Location: US, California, Folsom

Additional Locations:

Business group:The Software Team drives customer value by enabling differentiated experiences through leadership AI technologies and foundational software stacks, products, and services. The group is responsible for developing the holistic strategy for client and data center software in collaboration with OSVs, ISVs, developers, partners and OEMs. The group delivers specialized NPU IP to enable the AI PC and GPU IP to support all of Intel's market segments. The group also has HW and SW engineering experts responsible for delivering IP, SOCs, runtimes, and platforms to support the CPU and GPU/accelerator roadmap, inclusive of integrated and discrete graphics.

Benefits

We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, stock bonuses, and benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation. Find out more about the benefits of working at Intel.

 

 

Annual Salary Range for jobs which could be performed in the US: $128,880.00-181,940.00 USD

 

 

The range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific compensation range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

 

 

Work Model for this Role

This role will require an on-site presence. * Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Intel is committed to Responsible Business Alliance (RBA) compliance and ethical hiring practices. We do not charge any fees during our hiring process. Candidates should never be required to pay recruitment fees, medical examination fees, or any other charges as a condition of employment. If you are asked to pay any fees during our hiring process, please report this immediately to your recruiter.

About Intel

Intel Careers

Join Intel's dynamic team today and be part of a company that redefines the boundaries of technology and innovation. Intel offers a plethora of job opportunities that pave the way for professional growth and personal achievement. As a leader in the tech industry, Intel is the perfect place to advance your career, whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out. Work You’ll Do At Intel, you will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry, working together to solve complex challenges and push the limits of what's possible. Our culture of innovation fosters diversity and encourages you to bring your unique perspectives to the table. Intel is not just about hardware and software; it's about empowering people to achieve more. Join Intel’s market-leading team to help drive technological advancements in numerous fields. From semiconductor engineering to AI development, your work at Intel will have a profound impact on the world’s technological landscape. Lead with Innovation Intel stands at the intersection of technology leadership and industry innovation. Here, you will have the opportunity to lead projects that set industry standards and redefine how technology enhances our lives. Intel’s commitment to leadership development ensures that every team member is equipped with the skills needed to excel. Experience the Power of Networking and Professional Growth Intel’s global scale offers unmatched opportunities for networking and professional development. Engage with experts across different fields and participate in programs designed to hone your leadership skills and expand your professional knowledge. Intel’s dedication to career growth is evident in our robust training programs and our commitment to promoting from within. Internship and Employment Opportunities Start your career journey with an internship at Intel, where you can apply your academic knowledge in a real-world setting. Our internships provide a foundation for successful careers by allowing you to work on meaningful projects and gain valuable industry experience. Intel is hiring! Explore open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for passionate, curious, creative, and solution-driven team players. Whether you’re applying for an internship or a full-time position, preparing your resume and getting ready for the interview process at Intel is an exciting step towards a promising future. Benefits and Culture Intel is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We offer competitive benefits packages that promote the well-being of our employees and their families. From health and wellness to financial and education benefits, Intel ensures that our team members have what they need to succeed. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search for job opportunities that align with your career aspirations. Intel’s diverse range of employment options means there’s a place for every skill set and ambition. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work at Intel. Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Intel.
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Net Income
$20.8 billion
Founded
1968
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