Cloud Software Development Engineer

About the role

The world is transforming - and so is Intel. Intel is a company of bold and curious inventors and problem solvers who create some of the most astounding technology advancements and experiences in the world.

With a legacy of relentless innovation and a commitment to bring smart, connected devices to every person on Earth, our diverse and brilliant teams are continually searching for tomorrow's technology and revel in the challenge that changing the world for the better brings. We work every single day to design and manufacture silicon products that empower people's digital lives. Come join us and do something wonderful.

The Role and Impact

As a Cloud Software Development Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and optimizing cutting-edge software solutions tailored for cloud, hybrid-cloud, and on-premises deployment models. Your work will focus on understanding partner software stacks and enabling full-stack optimization, ensuring seamless integration of Intel hardware features. In this role, you will directly contribute to improving Intel's product value within the cloud domain, with opportunities to work on advanced technologies such as data services, AI/ML, and open-source development efforts.

Business group

The Data Center Group (DCG) is at the forefront of enabling innovative technologies and solutions that drive Intel's leadership in the cloud and data center industry. As part of the Cluster Software US team, you will join a dynamic and collaborative environment focused on advancing software frameworks, optimizing system performance, and enabling Intel products to meet the evolving needs of the cloud ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and validate software solutions aligned with Intel hardware features and cloud deployment requirements.
• Collaborate with partners to understand software stacks and optimize full-stack performance, spanning firmware, drivers, OS, middleware, SDKs, frameworks, algorithms, and applications.
• Participate in the development of reference cloud platform software to enhance product value and support customer designs.
• Contribute to projects involving data services, AI/ML, and open-source development initiatives.
• Debug and troubleshoot software issues to ensure seamless functionality across Intel platforms.
• Stay informed about industry trends and integrate innovative approaches into development processes.

Qualifications

• You must possess the below minimum qualifications 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.
• Experience listed below would be obtained through a combination of your degree, research and or relevant previous job and or internship experiences.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a closely related field with 1+ years of hands-on experience in software development, validated through academic projects, internships, coursework, or hands-on training OR a Master's degree & 0 years in relevant field with no prior professional experience.
• 1+ years of experience working in a software product development team
• 1+ years of working experience developing system software for Linux OS
• Strong programming skills in C/C++.
• Hands on Git and GitHub experience.
• Familiarity with cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) and their associated development tools.
• Understanding of software optimization techniques and debugging tools.

Preferred Qualifications

• Golang/Python/Bash/Shell scripting experience is a plus.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Experience with container orchestration tools like Kubernetes or Docker.
• Knowledge of AI/ML frameworks and data analytics technologies.
• Eagerness to learn, adapt, and grow in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
• An understanding of graphics fundamentals, experience with Linux, or Windows based operating systems and a strong knowledge of system architecture is vital to success in this role.

Experience with one or more of the following is a plus

• Linux
• Modern C++ (C++17/C++20)
• Python
• CMake
• Docker or Kubernetes

Additional information

We invite you to seize this opportunity to make an impact in the world of cloud computing while working alongside inspiring colleagues who are passionate about transforming the industry.

• Job Type: Experienced Hire
• Shift: Shift 1 (United States of America)
• Primary Location: US, Oregon, Hillsboro

Posting Statement

Position of Trust

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Benefits

• We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry.
• It consists of competitive pay, stock bonuses, and benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation.
• Find out more about the benefits of working at Intel.

Annual Salary Range for jobs which could be performed in the US: $111,030.00-156,740.00 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 be eligible for our hybrid work model which allows employees to split their time between working on-site at their assigned Intel site and off-site. * Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Intel is committed to Responsible Business Alliance (RBA) compliance and ethical hiring practices. We do not charge any fees during our hiring process. Candidates should never be required to pay recruitment fees, medical examination fees, or any other charges as a condition of employment. If you are asked to pay any fees during our hiring process, please report this immediately to your recruiter.