Intel
GPU Software Development Engineer
$111K–$211K
US, California, Folsom · Full-time · Posted Oct 31, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years of relevant industry experience in two or more listed areas; requirements may be met through a combination of industry experience, internships, and schoolwork/classes/research.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or a related STEM field.
About the job
Develops and validates Windows kernel-mode GPU drivers and low-level software features for Intel integrated and discrete GPUs.
What you'll do
- Develop, validate, and optimize Windows GPU kernel-mode drivers.
- Implement and debug features for device activation, power management, workload scheduling, firmware, and SoC components.
- Analyze telemetry and resolve driver-stack issues; contribute to test frameworks and validation methods.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or a related STEM field.
- 3+ years of relevant industry experience in two or more listed areas: Python and C/C++ development; Windows kernel-mode drivers, WDDM, and kernel programming; GPU hardware, graphics drivers, and low-level GPU programming; or debugging and hardware/software specifications.
- Relevant experience may include industry experience, internships, schoolwork, classes, or research.
Nice to have
- Master's degree with 1+ years of relevant industry experience.
- Background in kernel-mode driver power management, scheduler optimization, or memory management; graphics, video, or display technologies; collaborative hardware/software development; or scripting for automation.
Pay
$111,030.00-211,200.00 USD (target compensation; posting does not specify base salary or total pay)
Tools
Python, C/C++, Windows OS, WDDM, GPU, System-on-Chip (SOC)
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