CareerPlan

PhD Research Intern, Hardware and Systems Architecture - 2027

US, CA, Santa ClaraInternship2026-09-17 → 2026-11-10

Core

Conduct cutting-edge research on algorithms, hardware, and system software to extend the state of the art in deep learning, humanoid robotics, and general computing.

Role type

PhD Research Intern, Hardware and Systems Architecture

Builds

Prototypes, patents, and technology vision for next-generation GPU systems

Domain

Semiconductor hardware, computer architecture, AI/ML systems

Deliverable

research

Required skills

C, C++, Python, computer architecture, distributed systems, compilers, AI/ML systems, prototyping, simulation, modeling

Preferred skills

Chip/system level architecture, AI/systems co-design, publications in top conferences (ISCA, ASPLOS, MICRO, HPCA, SOSP, MLSys, NSDI, OSDI)

Responsibilities

Invent new techniques and devices for new products; Develop methods for research evaluation including agentic techniques and benchmarking; Produce technology vision 5-10 years out