Intel

AI Systems Performance and Simulation Engineer

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24 hours ago
Beijing, ChinaEntry Level

Responsibilities

  • Implement modular, performance-oriented Python or C++ simulator features and hardware behavioral models.
  • Develop lightweight web frontends and interactive dashboards for configuring simulations and visualizing performance metrics.
  • Benchmark and profile AI hardware and serving engines such as vLLM to calibrate simulator parameters.
  • Run simulation sweeps that replay dynamic production traces and analyze logs to identify system bottlenecks.
  • Document simulation workflows, setup guides, and tool usage instructions.
  • Collaborate with senior architects and software teams to translate requirements and feedback into simulator improvements.
  • Present findings and tool demonstrations in English while collaborating with global engineering teams.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related quantitative field, with graduation in 2026 or 2027.
  • Strong proficiency in Python or C++ and basic web development skills.
  • Academic understanding of computer architecture, including memory hierarchies, caching, and pipelining, as well as operating systems.
  • Proactive, self-driven, hands-on approach demonstrated through coding projects, GitHub repositories, or academic labs.
  • Excellent verbal and written English communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively in a global team.
  • Preferred: academic or internship experience with discrete-event simulators or performance modeling.
  • Preferred: experience with web and plotting libraries.
  • Preferred: familiarity with Transformer architectures or AI inference mechanics such as batching and KV cache.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model allowing employees to split time between the assigned Intel site and off-site work.
  • Full-time college graduate position on Shift 1 in Beijing, China.

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About Intel

10,000+ employees

Intel is a public semiconductor company that designs and manufactures CPUs and other silicon for PCs, servers, networking, edge, and embedded systems, and also offers foundry services plus AI and graphics accelerators. Founded in 1968 and headquartered in Santa Clara, it sells primarily to OEMs, cloud providers, and device makers worldwide. Its portfolio includes x86 processors (Core and Xeon), Ethernet and chipset products, and the Mobileye autonomous driving platform.

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