Senior AI Accelerator Systems Architect

Intel Corporation; Hillsboro (IN); Hybrid; USD 195,000 - 276,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock bonuses

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Vacation

Job summary

Intel Corporation is seeking an experienced AI Systems and Solutions Engineer to design, validate, and optimize AI accelerator systems and cloud infrastructure for enterprise ML workloads. You will lead platform bring-up, develop validation strategies, and collaborate with OEMs on firmware integration.

You will work within Intel's Data Center Group (DCG), contributing to high-performance AI infrastructure while leveraging Python, Linux, Docker, and system-level debugging across hardware and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field with 4+ years for Masters or 2+ years for PhD equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience in system engineering, platform validation, or related roles.
• 3+ years of experience with bringing up and debugging high-performance AI clusters.
• 3+ years of experience resolving complex system-level issues in production AI/ML environments.
• 3+ years of experience AI cluster design, validation, and production deployment.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize AI accelerator systems, including GPU clusters and Gaudi platforms, for production machine learning workloads.
• Debug system-level issues such as PCIe connectivity, memory subsystems, and interconnects in AI clusters.
• Lead platform bring-up and validation for next-generation AI hardware, ensuring system stability and readiness.
• Develop and execute comprehensive test plans and validation strategies for AI systems.
• Collaborate with OEM vendors on firmware integration and system-level optimizations.
• Perform full-stack debugging across hardware, firmware, and software layers.
• Develop automated testing frameworks, diagnostic tools, and monitoring solutions for AI systems.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to cross-functional team collaborations to resolve complex technical challenges.
• Drive architectural improvements and technical decisions to enhance AI infrastructure capabilities.

Skills

Python

Linux/Unix administration

Docker

Shell scripting

PCIe

AI accelerators

PyTorch

TensorFlow

OpenMPI

vLLM

Redfish/IPMI/BMC

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/EE or related field

Tools

OpenMPI

vLLM

Job description

Intel Corporation is seeking an experienced AI Systems and Solutions Engineer to design, validate, and optimize AI accelerator systems and cloud infrastructure for enterprise ML workloads. You will lead platform bring-up, develop validation strategies, and collaborate with OEMs on firmware integration.

You will work within Intel's Data Center Group (DCG), contributing to high-performance AI infrastructure while leveraging Python, Linux, Docker, and system-level debugging across hardware and