Intel

Path Tracing/ML Research Engineer

Intel$149K — $284K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field + 9 years of experience, or
  • Master's degree + 6 years, or
  • PhD + 4 years of experience
  • 20+ years in C/C++ programming
  • 15+ years in GPU software development and optimization
  • 1+ year of real-time ray/path tracing with Vulkan or DirectX

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop software for ray tracing capabilities.
  • Integrate and test solutions across various software stacks.
  • Create reference ray tracing software and optimize workloads for benchmarks.
  • Improve customer designs for maximum value from Intel's ray tracing products.
  • Conduct performance analysis and provide architectural recommendations.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay and stock bonuses
  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Retirement plan options
  • Flexible vacation policy
  • Hybrid work model allowing on-site and remote work
Full Job Description
Job Details:

Job Description: 

Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

  • Designs, develops, integrates, tests, validates, and/or debugs software to enable or utilize ray tracing.
  • Understands internal and external partner software and develops software across the stack (spanning firmware, drivers, OS, middleware, frameworks, algorithms, and applications) as required to enable and optimize specific ray tracing features, capabilities, solutions, reference platforms, or Intel products.
  • May include the development of reference ray tracing software and improving or enabling customer designs to obtain the greatest value of Intel ray tracing products, the development and/or optimization of workloads for ray tracing benchmarks, and workloads for simulation, performance analysis, and architecture recommendations.

Qualifications:

Minimum qualifications, you must possess the below minimum qualifications to be initially considered for this position:

  • Education
    • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field, with 9+ years of experience,
    • OR Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field with 6+ years of experience,
    • OR PhD in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field with 4+ years of experience.

  • Experience:
    • 20+ years of experience in C/C++.
    • 15+ years GPU software development and performance optimization.
    • 1+ years of real-time ray/path tracing on GPUs using Vulkan/DirectX.
    • 1+ years of mathematical modeling, algorithms, and AI-related math concepts.

Preferred Qualifications, are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates:

  • Experience in customer-facing roles or collaborations that improve the adoption and performance of technical products.
  • Communication and teamwork skills to work effectively in cross-functional environments.
  • Passion for innovation and advancing the state of the art in ray tracing technologies.

Job Type:Experienced Hire

Shift:Shift 1 (United States of America)

Primary Location: US, Oregon, Hillsboro

Additional Locations:

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: $149,600.00-284,580.00 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 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.

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About Intel

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