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You will collaborate with customers, software vendors, and the open-source community to develop, optimize, and differentiate software solutions across HPC and Financial domains. By delivering high-quality software enablement, testing, and optimization, you will contribute to advancing Intel's product capabilities and ensuring seamless user experiences. \nThe successful candidate will combine strong software engineering and performance optimization skills with scientific and quantitative computing expertise, hands-on AI experience across HPC and financial workloads, customer engagement experience, and the ability to operate effectively across research, engineering, and business stakeholders. 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