We are looking for a visionary senior architect to lead the development of next-generation transport protocols and networking solutions for large-scale AI, cloud, and high-performance computing systems. This role will focus on defining efficient and reliable data movement in distributed systems, driving the architecture of RDMA transports, and optimizing collective communication for improved cluster performance. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of networking, distributed systems, and transport protocol design. You will collaborate across various domains including silicon, firmware, and software to shape scalable AI infrastructure.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 12+ years of experience with a Bachelor's degree, 8+ years with a Master's degree, or 6+ years with a PhD in networking, distributed systems, datacenter infrastructure, or related domains.
• Deep expertise in transport protocol architecture, including protocol semantics, reliability mechanisms, congestion management, flow control, and performance optimization.
• Strong understanding of RDMA technologies and large-scale deployment challenges, including scalability, fairness, resource management, and operational resiliency.
• Experience architecting high-performance communication systems spanning hardware, firmware, software, and system-level components.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and solve complex networking challenges involving latency, throughput, tail performance, congestion, packet loss, and workload efficiency.
• Strong understanding of distributed computing and communication patterns used in AI, HPC, cloud, or large-scale datacenter environments.

• Lead the architecture of transport protocols and networking solutions.
• Drive the development of RDMA transports and congestion management frameworks.
• Optimize collective communication for enhanced application efficiency.
• Collaborate across silicon, firmware, software, and system architecture.
• Influence cluster performance through effective transport architecture.

• Intel offers a comprehensive benefits package including competitive pay, stock programs, healthcare coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, parental leave, and programs supporting employee wellbeing and professional development.