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We are looking for a high-potential hardware engineer to help bring next-generation data center technologies to market while building a rewarding career.\nYou will have opportunities to:\nDevelop and support reference designs and products based on Intel’s latest data center platforms.\nResearch and apply advanced data center platform hardware technologies.\nCollaborate with and learn from leading hardware and software engineers.\nWork with global engineering teams across China, the United States, Mexico, India, Poland, and other locations.\nGrow through structured training and career development opportunities.\nTake on challenging assignments in an open and collaborative environment.\nResponsibilities\nPartner closely with customers and internal platform architecture teams to define next-generation data center product architectures, concepts, and critical technologies based on customer requirements.\nSupport customer platforms throughout the full lifecycle, from solution design and design-in through system bring-up, debugging, validation, deployment, and sustaining.\nConduct system-level feasibility analyses covering physical placement, thermal and mechanical considerations, board floor planning, and critical high-speed interface routing.\nReview customer schematics and PCB layouts, and provide actionable design guidance.\nLead and coordinate cross-organizational and geographically distributed engineering teams to diagnose and resolve complex, high-priority platform issues.\nProvide platform technology updates, technical training, and design consultation; answer customer questions during design enabling and design-in; and build trusted technical advisor relationships.\nContribute to emerging-technology research, platform architecture, competitive analysis, and other innovation initiatives.\nQualifications:\nMinimum Qualifications \nBachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Communications Engineering, Automation, or a related field.\nStrong foundation in digital circuit design and familiarity with computer architecture.\nStrong analytical, logical reasoning, and problem-solving skills.\nEffective written and verbal communication skills in Mandarin and English, with the ability to collaborate with customers and global teams.\nSelf-motivated learner with a proactive working style and the ability to contribute independently and in a team environment.\nPreferred Qualifications\nExperience with FPGA RTL design.\nHands-on experience in digital system or board-level hardware design.\nFamiliarity with x86 architecture and data center server and storage technologies.\nPython programming experience applied to test automation, data analysis, or hardware debugging.\nExperience applying prompt engineering and AI-assisted software development to hardware design, validation, debugging, or documentation automation.\nJob Type:\nCollege GradShift:\nShift 1 (China)Primary Location:\nPRC, ShanghaiAdditional Locations:\nPosting Statement:\nAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.Position of Trust\nN/AWork Model for this Role\nThis role will require an on-site presence. * Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.*\nADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Intel is committed to Responsible Business Alliance (RBA) compliance and ethical hiring practices. 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