Intel

Compiler Engineering Intern

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1 day ago
Shanghai, ChinaIntern

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the design, implementation, testing, or analysis of compiler and runtime technologies.
  • Develop and debug software in C or C++ within a large collaborative codebase.
  • Create or improve tests, reproduce defects, analyze failures, and deliver reliable solutions.
  • Evaluate functional correctness, compile-time behavior, runtime performance, or code quality.
  • Participate in code reviews, technical discussions, and project planning with mentors and team members.
  • Document designs, experiments, results, and lessons learned, and present project outcomes.
  • Contribute to open-source projects when aligned with the assigned work.

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or a related technical discipline.
  • Graduate-level coursework, research, or project experience in compilers, programming languages, computer architecture, parallel computing, systems software, or a related area.
  • Experience programming in C or C++ and working with complex software systems.
  • Experience designing experiments, analyzing technical results, and communicating conclusions.
  • Preferred experience includes LLVM or related compiler infrastructure, CPU/GPU architectures, heterogeneous computing, AI/ML compilation, HPC, parallel programming, or performance optimization.
  • Preferred familiarity includes LLVM, MLIR, Clang, Flang, SYCL/DPC++, Triton, OpenMP, CUDA, or another compiler or parallel-programming ecosystem.
  • Preferred experience includes AI frameworks such as PyTorch, inference engines such as vLLM and SGLang, and machine-learning model ecosystems such as DeepSeek, Hugging Face, and Qimi.
  • Preferred qualifications include tile-based programming model knowledge, GPU compute kernel writing experience, open-source contributions, and advanced technical work evidenced by publications, reports, patents, or similar work.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, debugging, communication, learning, independent work, and collaboration skills are preferred.

Benefits

  • Student/intern position in Shanghai, China, working Shift 1.
  • Eligible for Intel’s hybrid work model, splitting time between the assigned Intel site and off-site.
  • Opportunity to collaborate with experienced compiler and hardware architecture engineers and contribute to open-source communities.

Tech Stack

CC++FortranPyTorch

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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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