Graduate Talent (System Software Development — Graphics & Video Driver)

Job Title

Graduate Talent (System Software Development — Graphics & Video Driver)

Role Summary

Entry-level software engineering position in the Graphics, Media, Display and Camera (GMDC) team within the Edge Software group at Intel Penang. Engineers will develop and maintain Linux video, graphics and display device drivers.

Work includes implementing driver features, analysing and improving video/media/graphics performance, debugging, testing, and coordinating with cross-functional partners to recommend hardware and software improvements.

Experience Level

Entry-level / Graduate. Fresh graduates are welcome; no minimum professional experience required.

Responsibilities

Primary responsibilities include driver development, performance analysis, and cross-team collaboration.

• Develop and maintain Linux video, graphics and display device drivers.
• Implement new software features and enhancements for media/graphics pipelines.
• Analyse and optimise video/media/graphics performance.
• Debug, test and validate driver code across platforms.
• Work with cross-functional partners (hardware, firmware, OS, platform teams) to resolve issues and recommend improvements.
• Follow software development lifecycle practices and use version control systems.

Requirements

Must-have technical skills and attributes, plus useful additional skills.

• Must-have: Strong programming interest and willingness to learn; proficiency in C/C++ and ability to write and debug code independently; effective English communication (written and verbal).
• Nice-to-have: Experience with low-level C/C++ or embedded software; basic knowledge of video and image processing (decoding, encoding, post-processing concepts); familiarity with software lifecycle and problem solving; experience with version control systems (e.g., git); experience assembling PCs or electronic boards.

Education Requirements

Minimum Bachelor's degree (CGPA >= 3.0) or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Microelectronics / Electronics / Electrical Engineering, or an equivalent qualification. Fresh graduates are explicitly welcome.

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.