Altera is hiring a Senior Software Performance Engineer to define architecture and drive performance for customer, ecosystem, and open-source software projects. You will evaluate technology readiness and design comprehensive solutions, influencing hardware and software changes.
What You'll Do
- Set technical direction and architectural design for customer, ecosystem software vendor, and open-source community software projects.
- Evaluate ecosystem technology readiness and design end-to-end solution architectures, including any required hardware and software changes.
- Make high-level design choices for software structure, frameworks, protocols, and algorithms.
- Determine coding practices, development tools, and validation requirements.
- Perform pathfinding and survey new technologies.
- Collaborate with technologists across Intel and the industry, as well as developers and project managers, to evaluate requirements, set development priorities, and communicate solutions.
What We're Looking For
- A Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field with 8+ years of experience, or a Bachelor's degree with 10+ years of experience.
- Solid proficiency in at least two of the following languages: Java, Scala, C, C++.
- Basic English communication skills for collaboration with engineers from other countries.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills to clearly convey technical details and concepts.
- Proficient in big data frameworks such as Spark, Flink, and Hadoop.
- A solid track record in performance optimization on sophisticated distributed software stacks.
- Rich experience in open-source project contribution (e.g., Apache, Linux Foundation), especially with performance patches and contributions.
Technical Stack
- Languages: Java, Scala, C, C++
- Frameworks: Spark, Flink, Hadoop
Work Mode
This is an onsite position located in Shanghai, PRC.
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.




