GPU Software Development Engineer

Intel Corporation • Santa Clara, CA

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

Embark with us on a journey of growth and transformation as we create exceptionally engineered technology and bring AI everywhere. As a valued team member, your adaptability and attention to detail will contribute to our drive for results and relentless pursuit of quality, ensuring we meet our customers' needs with precision. Join us and build on our legacy of innovation and collaboration as we deliver world‑changing technology that improves the life of every person on the planet. Life at Intel: https://jobs.intel.com/en/life-at-intel Intel is seeking GPU Software Development Engineers to join our media software team in Software Group, a global team dedicated to creating groundbreaking video and media experiences. In this role, you will contribute directly to developing innovative software solutions that drive Media and Video acceleration on Intel's graphics architecture for integrated and discrete GPUs. You will have the unique opportunity to collaborate on cutting-edge technologies, optimize performance and quality across the software stack, and create tools and infrastructure that enable next-generation GPU advancements. Your contributions will help push the boundaries of Intel's graphics capabilities, making a meaningful impact on the future of technology.

Requirements

• You must possess the below minimum qualifications to be initially considered for this position. Experience may be obtained through coursework, academic projects, research, or relevant internship experience.
• Candidate must possess a Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineer, electrical engineer or and STEM related field with over 3+ years of relevant experience or a Master's degree in similar domains with 2+ years of relevant experience.
• Cross-OS software development.
• Experience with GPU Media and Video acceleration technologies such as DirectX, LibVA, codecs: AVC/HEVC/VVC, AV1, VP8/9, or other new codecs, etc
• Programming languages, including C++/C.
• Understanding of GPU architectures.

Nice To Haves

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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 span the entire Intel Media SW stack, from media device drivers through runtimes, APIs and the application layer.
• Scope also includes the tools, infrastructure, and technologies necessary to develop, profile, optimize, and productize Intel Media software solutions including Media IP pre-Si enabling on Simulation and Emulation, Si performance and quality optimization for Intel GPUs platforms.

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
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees