As a Cloud Application Development Engineer within Intel Manufacturing Foundry Cloud Services (imFCS), you will design, develop, deploy, and support cloud-native applications that power semiconductor manufacturing, engineering automation, and AI-driven factory operations. You will build scalable, secure, and resilient platforms that improve engineering productivity, enable advanced analytics, and accelerate Intel Foundry's digital transformation.
Key Responsibilities- Develop and maintain cloud-native applications and services supporting manufacturing and engineering workflows.
- Support 24x7 manufacturing operations through on-call rotations, incident response, and root-cause analysis.
- Design and implement scalable microservices, APIs, and containerization systems utilizing Kubernetes orchestrator and cloud native applications.
- Architect secure cloud solutions spanning application, data, networking, identity, and observability domains.
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure-as-Code, and DevOps automation.
- Provide technical leadership for contractor and partner development teams across multiple geographic regions, driving architecture, implementation, and operational excellence for cloud-native solutions.
- Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, and software teams to deliver innovative automation solutions.
- Contribute to AI and Agentic AI capabilities that improve factory efficiency and engineering productivity.
- Strong collaboration skills in cross-functional and geographically distributed teams.
- Effective written and verbal communication with technical and business stakeholders.
- Ability to influence technical direction and communicate architectural decisions.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated ownership, accountability, and commitment to operational excellence.
- Thrives in a fast-paced environment supporting mission-critical manufacturing systems.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
- 3+ years of software development experience in C#, Python, or similar languages.
- 2+ years of experience with cloud development, containerized applications, and CI/CD pipelines.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience with Agentic AI, AI-driven automation, or intelligent workflow systems.
- Working knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes, with experience deploying and supporting scalable microservices and cloud-native applications.
- Experience architecting cloud-native, microservices-based platforms.
- Proficiency with GitHub, GitHub Actions, and modern DevOps practices.
- Familiarity with semiconductor manufacturing, factory automation, or engineering software systems.
Intel Manufacturing Foundry Cloud Services (imFCS) builds the cloud platforms and application ecosystem that enable Intel's digital manufacturing strategy. Our team delivers scalable, AI-enabled solutions that accelerate engineering innovation, improve factory operations, and provide the digital foundation for future technology nodes and foundry growth.
Job Type:College GradShift:Shift 1 (United States of America)Primary Location: US, Oregon, HillsboroAdditional Locations:US, Arizona, PhoenixPosting 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 TrustN/ABenefits
We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, stock bonuses, and benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation. Find out more about the benefits of working at Intel.
Annual Salary Range for jobs which could be performed in the US: $117,620.00-166,060.00 USD
The range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific compensation range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
Work Model for this Role
This role will be eligible for our hybrid work model which allows employees to split their time between working on-site at their assigned Intel site and off-site. * 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.Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field
- 3+ years of software development experience in C#, Python, or similar languages
- 2+ years of experience with cloud development, containerized applications, and CI/CD pipelines
- Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
- Experience with Agentic AI, AI-driven automation, or intelligent workflow systems
- Working knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes, with experience deploying and supporting scalable microservices and cloud-native applications
- Experience architecting cloud-native, microservices-based platforms
- Proficiency with GitHub, GitHub Actions, and modern DevOps practices
- Familiarity with semiconductor manufacturing, factory automation, or engineering software systems
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Sabbaticals and paid time off are highlighted as signature elements, with an established program offering four weeks after four years or eight weeks after seven years. This distinctive time off is positioned as a meaningful part of the overall package.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid bonding leave of 12 weeks and a New Parent Reintegration program, plus fertility benefits around $40,000 and up to $15,000 adoption reimbursement with no lifetime cap, are clearly stated. These programs are presented as standout components alongside broader family support resources.
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Healthcare Strength — Multiple medical plan options with 2026 updates, a shift to Spring Health for EAP, and in‑network virtual medical visits covered at 100% beginning in 2026 indicate a comprehensive offering. These features signal an emphasis on robust medical access and mental health support.
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