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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Enabling and Optimization Architect - **Company:** Intel Corporation - **Location:** Austin, TX, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $149,600.0 - $284,580.0 - **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, C++ (Programming Language), Data Centers, Software Debugging, Programming Tools, Microprocessors, High-Level Architecture, Python (Programming Language), OpenMP, Open Source Technology, Software Architecture, Graphics Processing Unit (GPU), Parallel Computation, Information Technology, Optimization Algorithms - **Published:** August 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=2d34f76ed1f2cf71 ## About the Role * A good understanding of open-source community software and related ecosystems. * Ability to evaluate ecosystem technology designs and readiness is also required. * Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey architectural intent and technical requirements across diverse teams. This role periodically calls for : * Making high-level design choices for software structure, frameworks, protocols, and algorithms. * Determining coding practices, development tools, and validation requirements is therefore part and parcel of this unique opportunity. * Experience interacting with senior technologists across Intel and within the industry, and with developers and project managers to evaluate feasibility of requirements, is a key part of the skill set required. * Travel may be required but less than 5 percent., The Minimum qualifications are required to be initially considered for this position. Minimum qualifications listed below would be obtained through a combination of industry relevant job experience, internship experience and / or schoolwork/classes/research. The preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates., * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering, Computational Science, Math, Physics, or a related field. + 6+ years of experience with a Bachelor's degree + 4+ years with a Master's degree, + 2+ years with a PhD in software architecture, modeling, debugging, or prototyping. * 3 + years of experience in computer architecture and familiarity with power and performance software optimization techniques. * Experience in at least one programming language, such as Python or C++. * Experience with parallel programming models, frameworks, or tools such as OpenMP or MPI., * Post graduate degree in in Computer Science/Engineering, Computational Science, Math, Physics, or a related field. * Experience in designing scalable, high-performance software solutions. * Experience in customer engagement, consulting, and problem solving to deliver measurable results. ## Description Come and join the winning team at Intel. The Datacenter business group focuses on developing leadership data center products as well as helping drive the company's overall artificial intelligence (AI) strategy. This group leads the effort to maintain optimized user applications on the Aurora supercomputer located at Argonne National Laboratory. Aurora represents an Exascale Class computer aimed at driving unprecedented innovation and scientific breakthroughs. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: * Providing hands-on assistance debugging and optimizing scientific applications on Intel CPUs and GPUs. * Maintaining sufficient knowledge of ML to help develop AI assisted scientific workflows. * Possessing working knowledge of OpenMP, MPI, and architectural details of Intel CPUs and GPUs., 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. ## Related Videos - [On developing smartphones on wheels](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/258-on-developing-smartphones-on-wheels) - [The Sustainability Race: AI's Promises, Pitfalls and Potential](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100155-the-sustainability-race-ai-s-promises-pitfalls-and-potential) - [The Software Engineer 2030: From Coder To AI Orchestrator? - Patrick Schnell](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1825-the-software-engineer-2030-from-coder-to-ai-orchestrator-patrick-schnell) - [Building the Nervous System of AI - Michael Kagan (NVIDIA)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2133-building-the-nervous-system-of-ai-michael-kagan-nvidia) - [Strange New Worlds: shaping the future of the digital age](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/677-strange-new-worlds-shaping-the-future-of-the-digital-age) - [How Your Bundle Size Affects The Climate](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/308-how-your-bundle-size-affects-the-climate) ## Related Articles - [Stephan Gillich - Bringing AI Everywhere](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/489-stephan-gillich-bringing-ai-everywhere) - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer) - [Software Engineer Career: Things You Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/143-software-engineer-career-things-you-should-know) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [What is Software Engineering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/289-what-is-software-engineering) - [Is Software Engineering Hard?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/448-is-software-engineering-hard)