GPU Software Development Intern

Intel Intel · Semiconductors · San Jose, CA, Costa Rica

Internship role focused on software development, optimization, and integration for Intel products, with potential exposure to AI-related areas. Requires enrollment in a relevant degree program and proficiency in programming and scripting.

What you'd actually do

  1. Contributes to the development, optimization, and integration of software applications that interface with Intel products or in support of internal company operation.
  2. May assist in performance tuning, debugging, and enabling new features across operating systems and user level applications.
  3. Collaborates with other design and customer teams to deliver robust and scalable solutions.
  4. As an intern, learns and applies knowledge, builds skills, and explores future career opportunities through hands-on experience and projects that support Intel business goals in a collaborative environment.

Skills

Required

  • Enrollment in a Bachelor's, licenciatura, or master's degree in a relevant field such as Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
  • course work in at least one of the following areas: programming (C++), scripting (Python, Shell).
  • Knowledge in UNIX and Windows including console commands in Linux.
  • Intermediate to Advanced English proficiency (both verbal and written).
  • Must have unrestricted - permanent right to work in Costa Rica.

Nice to have

  • AI-related experience (agent or skill development, MCP, CLI).
  • Eagerness to learn and explore new areas of product development or technology.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills to thrive in a team-based environment.
  • Ability to adapt and take initiative in a fast-paced, innovative setting.