Senior AI Software Development Engineer

100 Intel Corporation; Hillsboro (OR); Híbrido; USD 133.000 - 241.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Stock bonuses

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Paid vacation

Descripción de la vacante

Intel Corporation's Communications Runtime team seeks a Senior AI Software Development Engineer to architect, develop, and optimize oneCCL for scalable AI training and HPC workloads across CPU and GPU platforms.

You will tackle complex distributed systems, work with architects, researchers, and engineers, and help shape Intel's software roadmap and open-source contributions. This hybrid role participates in Intel's advanced computing initiatives.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in CS/CE/EE or related field and 3+ years of relevant experience.
• Strong development experience in C/C++.
• Experience developing systems middleware, runtime, networking libraries or related software.
• Experience diagnosing and optimizing performance in distributed systems.

Responsabilidades

• Design, develop, and optimize oneCCL collective algorithms and runtimes.
• Improve scalability, latency, bandwidth, resilience of distributed systems.
• Lead performance optimization for multi-node AI and HPC workloads.
• Investigate and resolve complex system-level performance and interoperability issues.
• Collaborate with hardware architects, researchers, engineers, and open-source contributors.
• Influence open-source communication technologies and drive data-driven decisions.

Conocimientos

C/C++

Distributed systems

Linux environments

Networking software

Performance optimization

Educación

Bachelor's degree in CS/CE/EE

Herramientas

oneCCL

MPI

NCCL

UCX

Libfabric

Descripción del empleo

Job Details

Join Intel's Communications Runtime team and help build the communication software stack powering the world's largest AI and High-Performance Computing (HPC) workloads. As a Senior AI Software Development Engineer, you will architect, develop, and optimize the oneAPI Collective Communications Library (oneCCL), enabling scalable, high-performance communication across Intel CPU and GPU platforms. In this role, you will solve complex distributed systems challenges spanning collective communication algorithms, communication runtimes, networking technologies, operating systems, and large-scale AI training infrastructure. You will work across the software stack, collaborating with architects, researchers, and engineers to deliver breakthrough performance for AI model training, scientific computing, and next-generation distributed computing workloads. This is a highly visible technical role with opportunities to influence Intel's software roadmap, contribute to open-source communities, and drive innovations that scale across thousands of processors and accelerators.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize collective communication algorithms and runtime capabilities within oneCCL.
• Improve scalability, latency, bandwidth utilization, resilience, and overall communication performance across distributed systems.
• Lead performance optimization initiatives for multi-node and multi-accelerator AI and HPC workloads.
• Investigate and resolve complex system-level performance, reliability, and interoperability issues.
• Collaborate closely with hardware architects, software engineers, researchers, open-source contributors, and strategic customers.
• Contribute to and influence open-source communication and networking technologies.
• Drive engineering decisions through data-driven analysis and performance insights.

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field with 3+ years of relevant experience.
• Strong software development experience using C/C++.
• Experience developing systems software, middleware, runtime software, networking software, or communication libraries.
• Hands-on experience diagnosing and optimizing performance, scalability, and reliability in complex distributed systems.
• Experience in distributed systems, operating systems, concurrency, networking, and computer architecture.
• Experience developing software in Linux environments.

• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with collective communication frameworks such as oneCCL, MPI, NCCL, RCCL, UCX, OpenSHMEM, or libfabric.
• Experience supporting distributed AI training, machine learning infrastructure, or HPC applications.
• Experience optimizing communication performance across multiple nodes, GPUs, or accelerators.
• Familiarity with RDMA technologies and high-performance networking environments.
• Experience developing software for GPU, accelerator, or heterogeneous computing platforms.
• Open-source software development experience.
• Customer-facing experience troubleshooting complex technical and performance-related challenges.

Preferred Technical Skills

• Programming & Development
• C/C++
• Linux
• Communication Libraries & Runtimes
• oneCCL
• MPI
• NCCL
• UCX
• Libfabric
• OpenSHMEM
• AI & Accelerated Computing
• oneAPI
• SYCL
• PyTorch
• Distributed DeepSpeed
• Horovod
• Networking Technologies
• RDMA
• InfiniBand
• RoCE
• Performance Analysis & Debugging
• Intel VTune Profiler
• GDB

What You'll Bring

What You'll Bring You are a highly motivated software engineer with a passion for distributed systems, performance optimization, and large-scale computing. You thrive in solving complex technical challenges, collaborating

Job Type and Locations

Job Type: Experienced Hire Shift: Shift 1 (United States of America) Primary Location: US, Oregon, Hillsboro Additional Locations: US, Texas, Austin

Posting Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

Position of Trust

N/A

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.

Annual Salary Range for jobs which could be performed in the US: $133,410.00-240,710.00 USD The range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific compensation range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Work Model

This role will be eligible for our hybrid work model which allows employees to split their time between working on-site at their assigned Intel site and off-site. * Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.

Additional Information

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