3 days ago
Toronto, CanadaSenior
Responsibilities
- Lead performance analysis of applications, AI and HPC workloads, and industry benchmarks to identify compiler, runtime, library, and processor bottlenecks.
- Design, develop, and deliver compiler optimizations and code-generation enhancements for Intel CPU and GPU capabilities.
- Own performance for compiler components or workload domains by defining targets, tracking results through continuous integration systems, and driving measurable improvements.
- Advance heterogeneous and offload compilation technologies across SYCL, OpenMP, Triton, MLIR, and DSL-based programming models.
- Collaborate with hardware architects to influence future Intel silicon through compiler and programming-model innovations.
- Contribute to upstream open-source communities through technical proposals, RFCs, code contributions, and peer reviews.
- Influence technical strategy and architectural decisions through design reviews, code reviews, and cross-team collaboration.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership to internal stakeholders, customers, and the broader software ecosystem.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field plus 6+ years of compiler development, compiler performance analysis, or compiler optimization experience; or a master's degree plus 3+ years; or a PhD with no additional industry experience required.
- Experience in compiler development and performance optimization.
- Experience with software workload performance analysis, debugging, and optimization.
- Software development or optimization experience using modern C++ and compiler technologies.
- Preferred experience with LLVM, Clang, or other compiler infrastructure.
- Preferred experience optimizing CPU, GPU, or high-performance computing workloads and implementing compiler performance improvements.
- Preferred experience collaborating with compiler development teams and providing technical guidance or mentoring.
- Strong technical problem-solving, written communication, and verbal communication skills.
Benefits
- Hybrid work model allowing employees to split time between the assigned Intel site and off-site.
- Primary location is Toronto, Canada, with Shift 1 scheduling.
- Intel provides accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities.
About Intel
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.