Intel
GPU Software Engineer
$256K–$361K
US, California, Folsom · Full-time · Posted Oct 19, 2026
- Experience
- 12+ years with a bachelor’s degree, 8+ years with a master’s degree, or 6+ years with a PhD in GPU software development.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or a related field; OR a Master’s degree; OR a PhD.
About the job
Designs and optimizes GPU software across Intel’s software stack to enable AI features and improve workload performance, power efficiency, and scalability.
What you'll do
- Design, develop, integrate, validate, and debug software enabling AI features across Intel products.
- Optimize GPU AI workloads using performance benchmarks and simulations.
- Collaborate across teams and support reference software development and pre-silicon architecture analysis.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or a related field, with 12+ years of GPU software development experience; OR a Master’s degree with 8+ years; OR a PhD with 6+ years.
- Expertise in GPU software architecture, design, and development.
- Proficiency in Python, C++, and Java; expertise in AI, machine learning, and deep learning frameworks.
- Experience across software stack levels, including drivers, firmware, and application layers; understanding of graphics APIs and compute frameworks.
Nice to have
- Familiarity with Intel architecture and AI hardware accelerators.
- Track record delivering impactful AI software solutions.
Pay
$255,850.00-361,200.00 USD (total compensation)
Tools
Python, C++, Java, TensorFlow, PyTorch, DirectX, Vulkan, OpenGL
AI focus
Develops and optimizes software for AI features and GPU AI workloads, including simulation, validation, and performance, power, and scalability improvements.
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