Intel

Senior 5G Telco Cloud & AI Software Development Engineer

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3 days ago
Leixlip, IrelandSenior

Responsibilities

  • Architect and develop cloud-native software platforms for deploying and operationalizing AI-powered solutions in 5G Wireless Core environments.
  • Design scalable distributed services and Kubernetes-based applications integrating AI/ML, large language models, and telecommunications platforms.
  • Optimize AI inference and model-serving frameworks using OpenVINO, vLLM, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Intel Xeon processors, and accelerator technologies.
  • Lead software architecture, technical strategy, performance optimization, scalability engineering, and solution direction across multiple initiatives.
  • Lead customer engagements, technical workshops, proof-of-concepts, and solution demonstrations.
  • Collaborate with solution architects, business development, customers, ecosystem partners, sales, and engineering teams.
  • Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance across geographically distributed engineering teams.
  • Evaluate emerging AI, cloud, and telecommunications technologies and drive proof-of-concept and production deployments.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
  • 10+ years of software development experience, including substantial large-scale distributed systems experience.
  • Strong programming expertise in C and C++.
  • Experience deploying, optimizing, and operationalizing AI/ML models in production environments.
  • Hands-on experience with PyTorch, TensorFlow, OpenVINO, vLLM, or equivalent AI/ML frameworks.
  • Expertise in AI inference, large language models, generative AI, and model-serving technologies.
  • Experience with GPU, accelerator, and heterogeneous computing platforms.
  • Extensive experience designing cloud-native applications and microservices architectures.
  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and container orchestration technologies.
  • Experience administering, deploying, and operating OpenShift Container Platform.
  • Strong understanding of Linux-based development environments and 5G Core network architecture.
  • Experience with software architecture, system design, performance optimization, scalability engineering, and customer-facing technical engagements.
  • Preferred qualifications include a master’s or PhD, experience with 3GPP-defined 5G Core functions and CNF architectures, and familiarity with GitOps, Infrastructure-as-Code, service mesh, observability, and cloud-native operations.
  • Demonstrated technical leadership, communication, stakeholder engagement, and ability to influence architecture across complex engineering organizations.

Benefits

  • Annual salary range of €76,000.00 to €142,100.00 in Ireland.
  • On-site work model in Leixlip, Ireland.
  • Total compensation package may include additional pay components and benefits.

Tech Stack

CC++KubernetesLinuxOpenShiftPyTorchTensorFlow
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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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