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As a Senior AI Software Development Engineer, you will architect, develop, and optimize the oneAPI Collective Communications Library (oneCCL), enabling scalable, high-performance communication across Intel CPU and GPU platforms.\nIn this role, you will solve complex distributed systems challenges spanning collective communication algorithms, communication runtimes, networking technologies, operating systems, and large-scale AI training infrastructure. You will work across the software stack, collaborating with architects, researchers, and engineers to deliver breakthrough performance for AI model training, scientific computing, and next-generation distributed computing workloads.\nThis is a highly visible technical role with opportunities to influence Intel's software roadmap, contribute to open-source communities, and drive innovations that scale across thousands of processors and accelerators.\nKey Responsibilities\nDesign, develop, and optimize collective communication algorithms and runtime capabilities within oneCCL.\nImprove scalability, latency, bandwidth utilization, resilience, and overall communication performance across distributed systems.\nLead performance optimization initiatives for multi-node and multi-accelerator AI and HPC workloads.\nInvestigate and resolve complex system-level performance, reliability, and interoperability issues.\nCollaborate closely with hardware architects, software engineers, researchers, open-source contributors, and strategic customers.\nContribute to and influence open-source communication and networking technologies.\nDrive engineering decisions through data-driven analysis and performance insights.\nQualifications:\nMinimum Qualifications\nBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field with 3+ years of relevant experience.\nStrong software development experience using C/C++.\nExperience developing systems software, middleware, runtime software, networking software, or communication libraries.\nHands-on experience diagnosing and optimizing performance, scalability, and reliability in complex distributed systems.\nExperience in distributed systems, operating systems, concurrency, networking, and computer architecture.\nExperience developing software in Linux environments.\nPreferred Qualifications\nExperience with collective communication frameworks such as oneCCL, MPI, NCCL, RCCL, UCX, OpenSHMEM, or libfabric.\nExperience supporting distributed AI training, machine learning infrastructure, or HPC applications.\nExperience optimizing communication performance across multiple nodes, GPUs, or accelerators.\nFamiliarity with RDMA technologies and high-performance networking environments.\nExperience developing software for GPU, accelerator, or heterogeneous computing platforms.\nOpen-source software development experience. \nCustomer-facing experience troubleshooting complex technical and performance-related challenges.\nPreferred Technical Skills \nExperience with several of the following technologies:\nProgramming & Development\nC/C++ \nLinux\nCommunication Libraries & Runtimes\noneCCL\nMPI\nNCCL\nUCX\nLibfabric\nOpenSHMEM\nAI & Accelerated Computing\noneAPI\nSYCL\nPyTorch Distributed\nDeepSpeed\nHorovod\nNetworking Technologies\nRDMA\nInfiniBand\nRoCE\nPerformance Analysis & Debugging\nIntel VTune Profiler\nGDB\nWhat You'll Bring\nYou are a highly motivated software engineer with a passion for distributed systems, performance optimization, and large-scale computing. You thrive in solving complex technical challenges, collaborating\nJob Type:\nExperienced HireShift:\nShift 1 (United States of America)Primary Location:\nUS, Oregon, HillsboroAdditional Locations:\nUS, Texas, AustinPosting 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/ABenefits\nWe 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.\nAnnual Salary Range for jobs which could be performed in the US: $133,410.00-240,710.00 USDThe 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\nThis 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.*\nADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Intel is committed to Responsible Business Alliance (RBA) compliance and ethical hiring practices. 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