GPU Compute Architect G10

Intel • Folsom, CA

27d • Onsite

About The Position

The Role and Impact We are seeking a visionary GPU Architect to join our team and shape the future of graphics, compute, media, and display technologies. As a GPU Architect, you will be at the forefront of innovation, driving end-to-end architecture specifications and delivering breakthroughs in performance, power efficiency, scalability, and modularity across multiple segments, including ultralow power devices, high-performance GPUs, supercomputing platforms, and custom GPU solutions. Your work will have a direct impact on Intel's leadership in the GPU space, helping to define and deliver cutting-edge technology that powers millions of computational experiences worldwide. This is an opportunity to work collaboratively with world-class architects, engineers, and researchers to overcome challenges, redefine the limits of what GPUs can achieve, and contribute to Intel's growth in a competitive industry.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or BS degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field, and/or prolonged study in a specialized GPU-related discipline.
• 12+ years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree, 8+ years with a Master's degree, or 6+ years with a PhD.
• Expertise in GPU architecture fundamentals and computer architecture knowledge.
• Proficiency in architecture definition, feature definition, and hardware architecture development.
• Advanced skills in architecture modeling, debugging, and IP architecture definition.
• Proven ability to conduct research and development to overcome complex problems in the GPU domain.

Nice To Haves

• Strong problem-solving skills and experience with microarchitecture fundamentals.
• Proven ability to identify performance bottlenecks and propose innovative solutions.
• Demonstrated teamwork and collaboration skills, including working with cross-functional teams to achieve shared goals.
• Familiarity with advanced statistics and data predictions for benchmarking and ROI analysis.

Responsibilities

• Develop and drive end-to-end GPU architecture specifications across graphics, compute, media, or display domains to achieve optimized, scalable, and modular designs.
• Conduct competitive analysis, industry trends evaluation, and customer request assessments to define hardware and software feature roadmaps tailored to platform needs.
• Ensure the interoperability of hardware and software across the product lifecycle, addressing functionality, connectivity, configuration, and performance goals.
• Evaluate feasibility trade-offs, explore novel approaches, and define new GPU architectures to meet power, timing, area, and performance constraints.
• Deliver optimized GPU solutions across diverse market segments, from ultralow power devices to supercomputing and customized GPUs.
• Design testing approaches, develop preliminary test plans, and model GPU behaviors and performance for benchmarking and ROI analysis.
• Provide experimental and proof-of-concept alternatives to address power, performance, area, and timing improvements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to review, challenge, and influence roadmaps, driving technology targets for future GPUs.
• Partner with pre-silicon and post-silicon teams to debug, root cause, and resolve critical GPU failures.

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 .

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level