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Software Engineering Leader

IntelPhoenix, AZFull-time$233,990 - $330,340 USD

This leadership position oversees engineering teams building critical debugging, profiling, and system analysis tools that enable developers to optimize performance on Intel platforms. The role spans multiple geographically distributed teams working on products that help engineers understand and improve their applications, with particular emphasis on emerging AI and HPC use cases. You'll balance strategic vision-setting with hands-on engineering discipline, partnering across hardware and software organizations to define product direction and prioritize impactful work. The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise in systems performance and debugging with proven ability to develop engineering talent, drive organizational change, and execute with measurable outcomes. This is suited for an experienced engineering executive ready to influence how modern developers approach observability and performance optimization.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field15+ years experience with 10+ years leading software engineering teams5+ years demonstrated technical ability in profiling, debugger engineering, or performance analysisStrategic leadership skills with ability to set goals, drive execution, and deliver outcomesExperience with AI/HPC ecosystems and open-source communitiesStrong communication and cross-functional collaboration abilities
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Listed July 23, 2026 · Verify details with the employer before applying.

About Intel

Four decades of chip manufacturing in Chandler, with the Ocotillo campus among Intel's largest fab sites and ongoing expansion.