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GPU Software Development Engineer

Intel Corporation
Hillsboro, OR Full Time
POSTED ON 12/20/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/18/2026
Job Details

Job Description:

Join Intel and build a better tomorrow. Intel is in the midst of an exciting transformation, with a vision to create and extend computing technology to connect and enrich the lives of every person on Earth. So join us and help us create the next generation of technologies that will shape the future for decades to come.

The GPU System Software Engineering Group (GSSE) drives new visual and parallel compute technologies for all market segments from AI, HPC in the data center to client applications and power efficient mobile markets. The group is a worldwide organization that develops the products and technologies that power a significant part of the GPU market. Our group is a fast growing group within DCAI (Data Center and AI division) with many opportunities for growth.

As a GPU Software Development Engineer, your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

  • Develops and/or validates software that enables Intel GPUs. Scope can spans the entire stack, from firmware and device drivers through APIs and the application layer, and may also include the tools, infrastructure, and technologies necessary to develop, profile, optimize, and productize Intel GPUs or graphics/GPGPU software solutions.

Intel invests in our people and offers a complete and competitive package of benefits to employees and their families through every stage of life.

See https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/jobs/benefits.html for more details.

Qualifications

Minimum qualifications are required to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates. Requirements listed would be obtained through a combination of industry relevant job experience, internship experiences and or schoolwork/classes/research.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field and 2 years of related experience
  • -OR - Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field and 1 years of related experience

Relevant Experience Should Include The Following

  • Experience with graphics APIs (OpenGL, DirectX or Vulkan) and shader programming.
  • Prior contributions to open-source Mesa 3D project.
  • Understanding of 3D graphics fundamentals and mathematics.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Programming languages - C or C project development and with open-source software
  • Experience with Linux gaming stack (including Wine, Proton, etc).
  • Experience with system software for Linux OS.
  • Technical expertise on Linux Operating system architecture and device driver model.
  • Technical expertise and contributions on Linux DRM subsystem and graphics/compute SW stack.
  • Experience with AI/Machine Learning tools and workflow.

Job Type

Experienced Hire

Shift

Shift 1 (United States of America)

Primary Location:

US, Oregon, Hillsboro

Additional Locations:

Business Group

The Software Team drives customer value by enabling differentiated experiences through leadership AI technologies and foundational software stacks, products, and services. The group is responsible for developing the holistic strategy for client and data center software in collaboration with OSVs, ISVs, developers, partners and OEMs. The group delivers specialized NPU IP to enable the AI PC and GPU IP to support all of Intel's market segments. The group also has HW and SW engineering experts responsible for delivering IP, SOCs, runtimes, and platforms to support the CPU and GPU/accelerator roadmap, inclusive of integrated and discrete graphics.

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, as well as, benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation. Find more information about all of our Amazing Benefits here:

https://intel.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/External/page/1025c144664a100150b4b1665c750003

Annual Salary Range for jobs which could be performed in the US: $94,100.00 - 178,480.00 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 for this Role

This role will require an on-site presence. * Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.

Salary : $94,100 - $750,003

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