Job Description
The NPU group specializes in high-performance, ultra-low power neural network technology for advanced AI applications. Step inside our world and you'll find one brilliant mind after another working together in a spirit of collaboration that is simply contagious. Through this shared dedication, a culture of innovation and exploration, we do more than deliver the latest technologies. We deliver the future. We need innovators and proven communicators like you to push our thinking. You will help push us to the next level. Joining NPU means joining a dynamic team at a company that has established a reputation for innovation.
As an NPU Lab and Automation Engineer, you will be active in supporting NPU group development activities across all our development disciplines.
Activities will include:
Automation and Infrastructure Development
1. Designing, developing, and maintaining automation solutions to streamline test and validation workflows, with a focus on scalability and efficiency.
2. Building CI/CD pipelines to automate software integration, testing, and deployment processes.
3. Utilizing tools such as Ansible, Python, and other scripting languages to automate hardware setup and configuration tasks.
4. Hardware and Software Debugging
5. Diagnosing and resolving issues with test platforms and supporting hardware, including pre-production and experimental systems.
6. Troubleshooting software configuration problems, ensuring toolchains, libraries, and dependencies are correctly installed and optimized.
7. Working collaboratively with development teams to identify and address bottlenecks or compatibility issues between hardware and software.
Operational Excellence
1. Implementing processes to track and optimize utilization of lab resources, including hardware inventory and compute capacity.
2. Developing monitoring solutions for hardware and automation reliability, ensuring robust uptime and performance metrics.
3. Proactively identifying opportunities for process improvement and automation to enhance operational efficiency.
This role comprises significant operational management and business management elements in areas such as: Environmental Health and Safety, logistics and controlled technology, privacy (GDPR), operational management, and finance.
Qualifications
1. Minimum of 3 years work experience is required.
2. Honours degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering (or similar discipline).
Desired Technical Skills
1. Expertise in automation tools such as Ansible, Jenkins, and Terraform.
2. Proficiency in scripting languages like Python, Bash, and PowerShell.
3. Familiarity with hardware setup, including board bring-up, peripheral configuration, and debugging interfaces (e.g., JTAG, UART).
4. Experience with version control systems such as Git and collaboration platforms like GitLab/GitHub.
5. Knowledge of containerization and orchestration technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.
Required Competencies
1. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
2. Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and manage stakeholders.
3. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
4. Demonstrated team dynamics / ability to work as part of a high-performing team.
5. Ability to deal with ambiguity in defining activities and direction.
6. Good planning and organization skills.
Inside this Business Group
The Client Computing Group (CCG) is responsible for driving business strategy and product development for Intel's PC products and platforms, spanning form factors such as notebooks, desktops, 2 in 1s, all in ones. Working with our partners across the industry, we intend to deliver purposeful computing experiences that unlock people's potential - allowing each person to use our products to focus, create and connect in ways that matter most to them.
Posting Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.
Benefits
We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, stock, bonuses, as well as benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation. Find more information about all of our Amazing Benefits here.
Working Model
This role will require an on-site presence.* Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.
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