Cloud Software Development Engineer

Who we are:
Do you enjoy hardware-software interactions and solving tough problems? If so, we’d love to talk to you. We’re looking for system software engineers that are innovative, collaborative, self-starters, and team players.

By joining the Microsoft Technology Center (MTC), you’ll be part of the team with the closest relationship to Microsoft architects and engineers and have the deepest technical knowledge in Microsoft products and services at Intel. We are platform innovators, leading industry, standards-definition to scale-quality OEM designs and are the bridge that connects every product that Intel builds with Microsoft technologies. The team provides you with the unique opportunity to develop into an industry leading expert, working closely with Intel’s key partners to deliver optimized solutions for client, enterprise, and cloud customers.

The AI and Developer Tools and Runtimes team within MTC at Intel has an opportunity available for a Compiler Engineer to join our team and make significant impact to developer tools through compilers across Intel’s business – Cloud, AI/ML, Edge, Gaming and Client targeting latest hybrid CPU, heterogenous computing and XPUs, including discrete GPU.

• You will be working on advanced software optimizations techniques including memory optimization, telemetry-based hardware guided optimization to enable features specific for Intel Architectures.
• You will work with diverse team to help achieve best-in-class performance and programmability for Microsoft first party use cases.

Join our team if you are passionate about developing next generation cloud software optimization technology for solving planet scale cloud applications on Intel hardware and software.

As a cloud software development engineer, you will be working closely with engineering and architecture leads from the product groups at Intel and Microsoft to define and enable the next generation technologies to drive leadership performance. You will have an opportunity to learn and develop skills in areas such as system and software optimization, performance analysis, and solve bottlenecks for planet scale cloud applications on Intel hardware and software.

Qualifications

Minimum:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related technical discipline and 3+ years of relevant work experience OR Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related discipline and 1+ years of industry experience.
• 2+ years of software engineering experience, preferably building commercial grade software with much of that experience in large scale, high availability service environments.
• Experience developing high quality code in C/C++, Python, C#/Java or similar programming language.

Desired:

• Good knowledge of computer architecture and distributed systems.
• Experience in performance and profiling tools (e.g. Intel VTune, WPR/WPA) to identify hot spots and bottlenecks across hardware and software boundaries.
• Experience driving a complex multi-year infrastructure project would be desirable.
• Experience building large scale web services is a plus.
• Experience with Kubernetes and Containers is a plus.
• Experience using large-scale data to gain insights and optimize systems towards business goals.
• Motivation to learn new technologies