Principal Engineer, AI Software Solutions

Jobtailor; Folsom (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Intel is seeking a senior software engineer to collaborate with customers, ecosystem vendors, and the open‑source community to develop, integrate, test, tune, debug, and optimize software solutions for Intel platforms.

You will serve as a trusted technical advisor, articulating the value of Intel software and hardware across AI, client, and cloud domains while prototyping new solutions and driving adoption across diverse markets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field
• 12+ years of experience in software development or optimization with a Bachelor's degree
• Proficiency in software development, debugging, and optimization techniques, with demonstrated experience in one or more programming languages
• Strong understanding of computer architecture and system‑level software development
• Hands‑on experience with software validation, modeling, prototyping, and proof‑of‑concept design

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Intel customers, ecosystem software vendors, and the open‑source community to develop, integrate, test, tune, debug, and optimize software solutions
• Serve as a trusted technical advisor, providing expertise in AI, client and possibly cloud computing to demonstrate the value of Intel's software and hardware technologies
• Research, develop, and prototype software solutions that leverage Intel's product capabilities and drive adoption across diverse markets and use cases
• Evangelize Intel's software tools, technologies, and methodologies to the technical ecosystem, ensuring solutions are scalable and impactful
• Lead pre‑enabling and product development efforts to launch future Intel products, providing technical customer support and ensuring readiness for production
• Develop technical collateral, training materials, and benchmarking tools to highlight Intel's competitive advantages
• Identify key workloads and drive their integration into product requirements to inform future Intel product design and enhancements
• Support product hardening and scalability to ensure widespread adoption and minimal need for explicit integration efforts

Skills

software development

debugging

optimization techniques

programming languages

computer architecture

system‑level software development

software validation

modeling

prototyping

proof‑of‑concept design

Education

Bachelor's degree

BS in Computer Science

BS in Software Engineering

BS in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Intel customers, ecosystem software vendors, and the open‑source community to develop, integrate, test, tune, debug, and optimize software solutions
• Serve as a trusted technical advisor, providing expertise in domains such as AI, client and possibly cloud computing to demonstrate the value of Intel's software and hardware technologies
• Research, develop, and prototype software solutions that leverage Intel's product capabilities and drive adoption across diverse markets and use cases
• Evangelize Intel's software tools, technologies, and methodologies to the technical ecosystem, ensuring solutions are scalable and impactful
• Lead pre‑enabling and product development efforts to launch future Intel products, providing technical customer support and ensuring readiness for production
• Develop technical collateral, training materials, and benchmarking tools to highlight Intel's competitive advantages
• Identify key workloads and drive their integration into product requirements to inform future Intel product design and enhancements
• Support product hardening and scalability to ensure widespread adoption and minimal need for explicit integration efforts

Requirements

• Bachelor's or BS degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
• 12+ years of experience in software development or optimization with a Bachelor's degree
• Proficiency in software development, debugging, and optimization techniques, with demonstrated experience in one or more programming languages
• Strong understanding of computer architecture and system‑level software development
• Hands‑on experience with software validation, modeling, prototyping, and proof‑of‑concept design

Hard Skills

• software development
• debugging
• optimization techniques
• programming languages
• computer architecture
• system‑level software development
• software validation
• modeling
• prototyping
• proof‑of‑concept design

Soft Skills

• collaboration
• technical advising
• evangelism
• customer support
• training material development
• communication

Certifications & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• BS degree in Computer Science
• BS degree in Software Engineering
• BS degree in Electrical Engineering