Senior AI Software Validation Engineer

Senior Ai Software Validation Engineer

Intel is shaping the future of technology to help create a better future for the entire world. Our work in pushing forward fields like AI, analytics, and cloud-to-edge technology is at the heart of countless innovations. With a career at Intel, you'll have the opportunity to use technology to power major breakthroughs and create enhancements that improve our everyday quality of life. Join us and help make the future more wonderful for everyone. We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Senior AI Software Validation Engineer to lead a team of QA engineers in development and execution of cutting-edge validation strategies for Intel's AI products.

In this role you will conduct design and development to build, optimize and validate features in AI Frameworks like PyTorch, Tensorflow JAX/XLA, Hugging Face, OpenVINO and contribute to external frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch). You will work closely with SW development engineers and validate various distributed algorithms such as model/data parallel frameworks, parameter servers, dataflow based asynchronous data communication in machine learning, and/or deep learning frameworks. You will profile distributed deep learning models to identify performance bottlenecks and propose solutions across individual component teams.

The engineer should possess the following behavior attributes:

• Ability to create and drive concepts to innovative solutions.
• Leadership skills including the skillfulness to organize and prioritize their work.
• Flexibility and adaptability in a fast paced and dynamic environment
• Clear and effective technical communication, both verbal and written.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective team player with continuous learning mindset.

Minimum qualifications are required 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.

What we need to see (Minimum Qualifications):

• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related fields with 4+ years of relevant experience Or Masters degree in these fields with 3+ years of relevant experience.
• Combined 3+ years of experience developing and/or validating software in C/C++, python or other languages.
• 3+ years of strong understanding of AI technologies, or deep learning frameworks like PyTorch, vLLM, JAX/XLA, Tensorflow, OpenVINO etc.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with data center and client computing environments, contributions to open-source projects.
• Experience with continuous integration (CI) systems and automation tools like Jenkins.
• Experience with container build and execution technologies such as Docker.
• Container orchestration and cluster management tools such as Kubernetes and SLURM.
• Prior experience with leading technical teams for 2+ years.
• Hands-on experience with GPU technology and optimization techniques will be a bonus.
• Knowledge of software development lifecycle and DevOps practices.

Our total rewards package goes above and beyond just a paycheck. Whether you're looking to build your career, improve your health, or protect your wealth, we offer generous benefits to help you achieve your goals.