GPU Software Development Engineer

Job Title

GPU Software Development Engineer

Role Summary

Develop and validate AI-driven and GPU-related software across Intel platforms, focusing on media, display, and graphics stacks. Work includes building high-performance modules, performance tuning, automated validation, and system integration for Windows and Linux environments.

The role requires close collaboration with OS vendors, ISVs, and cross-functional teams to deliver software quality measurement, tracking systems, and integrations that support Intel's GPU and AI roadmap. This position requires on-site presence in Shanghai.

Experience Level

Mid-level (Experienced hire). Years of experience not explicitly specified.

Responsibilities

Key responsibilities include software development, performance work, validation, and cross-team integration:

• Design and implement high-performance software modules using Python, C, and C++.
• Develop and maintain video codecs and video processing pipeline components.
• Perform performance analysis, tuning, and optimization of media drivers and related software across Intel platforms on Windows and Linux.
• Develop automated validation tools, perform system debugging and integration testing.
• Deploy and integrate advanced AI technologies (e.g., LLMs, VLMs) within agentic frameworks where applicable.
• Build and improve software quality measurement and tracking systems.
• Collaborate with OS vendors, ISVs, and cross-functional engineering teams to deliver integrated solutions.
• Maintain code quality, testing practices, and adhere to coding standards.

Requirements

Must-have technical skills and capabilities:

• Hands-on experience in Windows and Linux software development and the full software development and testing lifecycle.
• Proficiency in Python, C, and C++ with strong code-quality awareness.
• Experience in performance analysis, tuning, and optimization for media/graphics software.
• Experience building automated validation tools, system-level debugging, and integration testing.
• Strong problem-solving skills, self-motivation for learning, and proactive innovation.
• Good teamwork, communication, and collaboration skills.

Nice-to-have:

• Deep understanding of video encoding/decoding and video processing technologies.
• Knowledge of LLMs, agentic AI frameworks, and vision-language models (VLMs).

Education Requirements

Master's degree or above in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field; relevant industry experience is expected.

About the Company

Company: Intel Corporation

Headquarters: Santa Clara, California, USA

Intel Corporation is a leading multinational technology company known for its innovative semiconductor solutions, including microprocessors, artificial intelligence accelerators, and memory products. Headquartered in the United States, Intel focuses on cutting-edge technology and a collaborative working environment, driving advancements in semiconductor manufacturing to meet global demands. The company emphasizes professional development and aims to shape the future of technology through groundbreaking designs.