[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Intel jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/intel/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Intel · PRC, Shanghai # AI Software Development Engineer PRC, Shanghai Software Engineering Listed on Intel’s official careers site. Posted September 24, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Intel’s careers site →](https://intel.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/External/job/PRC-Shanghai/AI-Software-Development-Engineer_JR0287413) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Intel](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/intel/) / AI Software Development Engineer ## Job description ### Job Details Job Description: The Role and Impact As an AI Software Development Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in advancing on-device AI capabilities by developing and optimizing software solutions that integrate cutting-edge AI models and hardware. Your day-to-day work will include prototyping innovative AI applications, crafting inference pipelines, and enabling hardware-software collaboration to deliver impactful, scalable solutions. This position is critical in shaping AI innovations that enhance user experiences across millions of devices. Business group Intel Corporation's Client Computing Group AI and Graphics domain focuses on driving intelligent computing solutions from the cloud to end devices. By collaborating with global research and development teams and industry-leading model developers, the group tackles critical challenges in model deployment, hardware-software optimization, and multimodal AI innovation. This team's work supports Intel's mission to deliver exceptional computing experiences and pushes boundaries in AI for end devices. ### Key Responsibilities - Collaborate with leading model teams to deploy large language models (LLMs), vision-language models (VLMs), AI agents, and image/video generation models on end-user devices. - Rapidly prototype and develop inference pipelines, media codecs, and automation tools using Python or C/C++. - Participate in system-level hardware-software co-optimization for CPUs, GPUs, and NPUs to improve performance and engineering efficiency. - Engage in technical evaluations, prototyping, system integration, and iterative product development cycles. - Build cross-domain solutions by aligning with model, hardware, and ecosystem stakeholders to scale on-device AI capabilities. ### Minimum Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in a relevant field with 0-1 years of hands-on experience in AI software development, with demonstrated skills gained through internships, academic projects, coursework, or hands-on training OR a Master's degree in a relevant field with no prior professional experience. - Proficiency in Python or C/C++ and familiarity with Windows or Linux development environments. - Basic understanding of AI development tools and practices, including personal projects, coursework, or contributions to open-source platforms. ### Preferred Qualifications - Experience in developing LLMs, VLMs, AI agents, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), or tool-use workflows. - Knowledge of inference frameworks like PyTorch, OpenVINO, and ONNX Runtime. - Practical experience in model quantization, distillation, fine-tuning (e.g., LoRA), and deployment on end devices. - Familiarity with GPU/NPU acceleration, media processing, video codecs, and system performance optimization techniques. - Comfortable working with AI development workflows using tools like Cursor and GitHub Copilot. We welcome innovative thinkers eager to translate AI advancements into impactful solutions that reach millions of users. If you thrive in a collaborative and engineering-driven culture, this role offers unparalleled opportunities to grow and make a difference. ### Job Type College Grad Shift: Shift 1 (China) ### Primary Location PRC, Shanghai Additional Locations: 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. Position of Trust N/A Work Model for this Role This role will require an on-site presence. - Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change. ### ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - Intel is committed to Responsible Business Alliance (RBA) compliance and ethical hiring practices. We do not charge any fees during our hiring process. Candidates should never be required to pay recruitment fees, medical examination fees, or any other charges as a condition of employment. If you are asked to pay any fees during our hiring process, please report this immediately to your recruiter. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Sep 24, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 11, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 18, 2026 - Listed for: 24 days - Location: PRC, Shanghai[Apply on Intel’s careers site →](https://intel.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/External/job/PRC-Shanghai/AI-Software-Development-Engineer_JR0287413) ## More jobs at Intel ### [AI Software Solutions Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/intel/jobs/8e8b87053cfa89ebb62a/) PRC, Shanghai ### [Software Engineering Intern](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/intel/jobs/34606410893d4cf56fcb/) PRC, Shanghai ### [AI Application Development Intern](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/intel/jobs/3e26759409b45c24a6e9/) PRC, Shanghai ### [AI framework engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/intel/jobs/afb44be1bdd802dacc75/) PRC, Shanghai ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Software Development Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ntt/jobs/b39531d39d7391336e5b/) NTT · Beijing, China ### [Software Development Engineer III](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/hitachi/jobs/1eec233523875dadc002/) Hitachi · Mexico ### [Junior Software Engineer (Application Development Engineer)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/abb/jobs/6e1179f806fb2c8e3d0c/) ABB · Xiamen, Fujian, China ### [Software Development Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/siemens/jobs/da8b48e63aefbe7be6be/) Siemens ### [Software Development Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/cvs-health/jobs/a4265e2b7aa9dc6eb136/) CVS Health OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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