HPC System Architecture
Core
Senior technical lead defining next-generation Intel HPC systems from concept to committed definition, shaping silicon requirements and system-level architecture for large-scale clusters.
Role type
Senior IC HPC System Architect
Builds
Next-generation HPC clusters, scale-out fabrics, and system specifications for OEM/ODM partners
Domain
High-performance computing, data center systems, semiconductor architecture
Required skills
HPC system architecture at cluster scale, CPU/GPU configuration, memory subsystem design, scale-out interconnect, parallel storage, performance modeling, workload characterization, co-design with customers, roadmap definition
Preferred skills
Next-generation system definition with CPU/GPU teams, DOE national lab procurement experience, domain expertise in financial services/oil & gas/weather/climate, hands-on scale-out fabric experience, converged HPC/AI system design
Technologies
InfiniBand, Ultra Ethernet, MPI, OpenMP, GPU programming models, schedulers, math/communication libraries, optical interconnect, heterogeneous accelerators
Responsibilities
Own system-level architecture for next-gen HPC clusters (node definition, CPU/GPU config, memory/I/O balance, fabric topology); Define scale-out interconnect architecture (fabric selection, topology, bandwidth, resilience); Partner with CPU/GPU teams to define product requirements; Build performance models for unreleased silicon; Lead architecture co-design and benchmark definition with HPC customers; Drive HPC requirements into Intel roadmaps; Evaluate emerging technologies; Produce reference architectures; Grow and lead HPC architecture capability
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities
