GPU Software Development Engineer

Intel Corporation • Hillsboro, OR

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The world is transforming - and so is Intel. Intel is a company of bold and curious inventors and problem solvers who create some of the most astounding technology advancements and experiences in the world. With a legacy of relentless innovation and a commitment to bring smart, connected devices to every person on Earth, our diverse and brilliant teams are continually searching for tomorrow's technology and revel in the challenge that changing the world for the better brings. We work every single day to design and manufacture silicon products that empower people's digital lives. Come join us and do something wonderful. The Role and Impact: Intel is at the forefront of innovation, designing and delivering cutting-edge technologies that power the digital world. As a GPU Software Development Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of Intel GPUs and graphics solutions. This entry level role offers a unique opportunity to design, develop, and optimize software that enables Intel GPUs, spanning firmware, device drivers, APIs, and applications. Your contributions will be essential to ensuring Intel GPUs deliver exceptional performance and functionality across diverse platforms. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to address technical challenges and bring revolutionary technologies to market, driving Intel's success in graphics and computing solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 6+ months coursework or hands on experience in fundamental concepts in Graphics.

Nice To Haves

• Contributions to upstream Linux kernel development.
• Advanced Git expertise, including branch manipulation, cherry-picking, rebasing, and conflict resolution.
• In-depth knowledge of GPU command execution and device memory management.
• Familiarity with Linux DRM subsystem and drivers.
• Prior exposure to scripting languages like bash or Python.

Responsibilities

• Develop and validate system software for Intel GPUs across firmware, device drivers, APIs, and high-level application layers.
• Collaborate on pre-silicon simulation and emulation, silicon power-on, and post-silicon development phases.
• Optimize tools, infrastructure, and technologies to enhance GPU performance.
• Adapt existing driver functionality to hardware changes for upcoming platforms.
• Debug and troubleshoot Linux kernel and system-level software issues.
• Contribute to open-source communities by upstreaming patches and coordinating major driver enhancements.

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: Entry Level