Software Engineering Leader

Intel Corporation; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 234,000 - 330,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock bonuses

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Vacation

Job summary

Intel Corporation seeks an innovative engineering leader to head the Analyzer and Debugger software teams, steering efforts for Intel System Debugger, VTune Profiler, and related tools. You will set vision, drive architecture, and ensure delivery across multiple projects and locations.

You will mentor engineers, partner with internal teams, and balance technical excellence with business needs while advancing capabilities for the AI era.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 15+ years of software engineering experience including 10+ years leading teams.
• 5 years of experience with system profiling, power and performance analysis, debugger engineering, workload analysis, or compiler/library engineering.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive business vision and strategy for product requirements.
• Engage with strategic customers to understand use cases and validate direction.
• Lead cross-team collaboration with HW/SW to prioritize high-value work.
• Create consistent, efficient, user-loved products balancing technical and business needs.
• Mentor engineers and architects, fostering innovation and technical excellence.

Skills

Leadership

Mentorship

Cross-functional collaboration

Strategic planning

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking an innovative and experienced engineering leader to join our developer software team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for leading Analyzer and Debugger software engineering projects that make silicon come to life. These include products like Intel(R) System Debugger and Intel(R) VTune(TM) Profiler plus other critical products. You will lead software engineering teams that deliver innovation, performance, engineering productivity, and quality at a predictable cadence. Plus, you have the opportunity to transform how observability, debugging and profiling is done in the modern AI era, enabling engineers internally and externally, contributing to community tools. You will nurture and develop teams of experienced engineers across multiple software projects and locations.

Key Responsibilities

• Goal setting Define and drive business vision and strategy to address emerging customer use cases and product requirements.
• Engage with strategic customers to understand emerging use cases and validate product direction.
• Change Agent Challenge existing assumptions around all areas of engineering - how work is structured, which projects we build and why, etc.
• Aligns the organization around impactful goals and aspirations.
• Drive the organization to play a pivotal role in the rapid-changing industry and developer community.
• Cross-team collaboration Partner with internal HW and SW product teams and engineering organizations to understand product definitions and prioritize requirements, focusing on the highest value work for the organization and our customers.
• Engineering discipline Create consistent, efficient, user-loved products by balancing technical excellence with a deep understanding of business needs, user experience, and iterative processes to deliver significant impact.
• Mentorship and development Excellent leadership skills in talent development, performance management, and fostering a collaborative, high-impact work environment. Mentor engineers and architects, fostering a culture of innovation and technical excellence.

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 15+ years of experience including 10+ years leading software engineering teams.
• 5 years of experience with demonstrated technical ability in system profiling, power and performance analysis, debugger engineering, workload analysis, or compiler and library engineering.

Preferred Qualifications

• Deep understanding of AI/HPC and open-source ecosystems.
• Working experience in AI, machine learning, next-generation technology development, and systems engineering
• Extensive experience leading engineering teams, set strategic goals, drive execution, and deliver measurable outcomes.
• Ability to balance between short-term team imperatives and long-term team goals.
• Communicating effectively with senior leadership, partners, and stakeholders.

Job Type

Experienced Hire

Shift

Shift 1 (United States of America)

Primary Location

US, Oregon, Hillsboro

Additional Locations

• US, Arizona, Phoenix
• US, California, Folsom
• US, California, Santa Clara
• 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

This role is a Position of Trust. Should you accept this position, you must consent to and pass an extended Background Investigation, which includes (subject to country law), extended education, SEC sanctions, and additional criminal and civil checks. For internals, this investigation may or may not be completed prior to starting the position. For additional questions, please contact your Recruiter.

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

Annual Salary Range for jobs which could be performed in the US: $233,990.00-330,340.00 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.

Additional Information

* Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change. * ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Intel is committed to Responsible Business Alliance (RBA) compliance and ethical hiring practices. We do not charge any fees during our hiring process. Candidates should never be required to pay recruitment fees, medical examination fees, or any other charges as a condition of employment. If you are asked to pay any fees during our hiring process, please report this immediately to your recruiter.