CareerPlan

PhD Research Intern, Circuits - 2027

US, CA, Santa ClaraInternship2026-10-12 → 2026-11-10

Core

Explore circuit approaches to optimize processor computation, interconnect performance, and power; design and implement circuit approaches in prototype systems.

Role type

PhD Research Intern (Circuits)

Builds

Prototype circuits for high-performance, low-power technologies

Domain

Semiconductor / Advanced Circuit Design

Required skills

Circuit design theory and practice, High-performance circuit design (PLLs, SerDes, photonics, SRAMs, power delivery, security circuits, high-speed logic), Advanced packaging technologies, Thermal analysis/design

Preferred skills

Research excellence, Product development experience

Technologies

Prototype systems, High-speed logic, Photonics, SerDes

Responsibilities

Explore circuit approaches to optimize processor computation and interconnect performance and power; Design and implement circuit approaches in prototype systems; Collaborate with other researchers and internal product teams; Transfer technology to product groups