AI Software Architect – Neuromorphic Computing

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About This Role

  • For nearly a decade, Intel's Neuromorphic Computing Lab-together with a global ecosystem of 250+ research groups-has explored architectures, algorithms, and software inspired by the brain's extraordinary efficiency, scalability, and adaptability.
  • Our Loihi series of research chips pioneered event-driven, sparse, and massively parallel neuro-inspired processing, fueling over 100 peer-reviewed publications that validate the promise of this novel approach.
  • Now, we're entering an exciting new chapter: transforming these breakthroughs into real-world products that will power the coming era of physical AI systems beyond the reach of GPUs and mainstream AI accelerators.
  • If you are passionate about pushing the boundaries of computing, from transistor-level innovation to software abstractions, join us.
  • Help define the next wave of AI technology that harnesses the proven advantages of Intel's neuromorphic computing technology with the versatility demanded by modern AI workloads.
  • About the Organization: As part of Intel's CTO Office, you will join a vertically integrated incubation effort dedicated to bringing Intel's neuromorphic technology innovations to market.
  • Our diverse team of engineers and researchers have pioneered sparse, event-based, neuromorphic architecture over multiple generations and is now focused on commercializing the technology in future Intel and partner products.
  • Position Overview: You will lead the architecture of Intel's neuromorphic AI software stack and SDK, enabling developers to build high-performance physical AI applications while driving technical strategy, influencing HW/SW co-design, and accelerating ecosystem adoption.

What You'll Do

  • Define and drive technical vision for neuromorphic AI software architecture.
  • Architect and deliver a scalable AI stack-from model optimization to compiler and runtime-built on open standards.
  • Integrate neuromorphic software into leading robotics, IoT, and sensing frameworks to enable broad ecosystem adoption.
  • Mentor and guide engineering teams, fostering best practices in software design.
  • Collaborate with customers and partners to design optimized algorithms and applications.
  • Partner with hardware architects to co-optimize HW and SW for performance and scalability.
  • Provide excellent communication and leadership.
  • Support industry standards and represent Intel in technical forums.
  • Open-source projects.

Requirements

  • BS in Computer Science, Electrical/Computer Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or related field with 6 years of experience.
  • Experience in leading architecture for complex AI systems. 5+ years in compiler development and AI deployment frameworks (Triton, MLIR, IREE, ONNX, OpenVINO, TVM, XLA). 5+ years in software architecture and design methodologies for scalable systems. 5+ years’ experience in programming skills in Python and C/C++, with writing production-grade code. 3+ years of experience with deep learning, mathematical optimization, or AI frameworks (PyTorch, JAX, TensorFlow).
  • Experience with ecosystem development and external partners.

Nice to Have

  • MSc or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical/Computer Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or related fields.
  • Experience in any of the following: Low-level systems and accelerator programming (CUDA, LLVM, OneAPI, OpenCL, SYCL).
  • Parallel computing paradigms and performance optimization.
  • Profile and benchmarking algorithms and hardware architectures.
  • Unconventional AI hardware accelerators and neuromorphic computing.
  • Software for robotics and edge/embedded systems.
  • Software architecture roadmaps for emerging technologies.
  • Machine learning and AI algorithms.

Benefits

  • We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry.
  • It consists of competitive pay, stock bonuses, and benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation.
  • Find out more about the benefits of working at Intel .
  • Annual Salary Range for jobs which could be performed in the US: $195,200.00-361,200.00 USD The range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations.
  • Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
  • Your recruiter can share more about the specific compensation range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

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