CareerPlan

2027 PhD Data Center Networking Engineer Intern/Co-Op

Santa Clara, California; San Jose, CaliforniaInternship2026-09-16 → 2026-10-21
On-siteNo visa sponsorship

Core

Design and simulate networking algorithms and architectural models for large-scale cloud and AI/ML infrastructure networks.

Role type

PhD Data Center Networking Engineer Intern

Builds

Realistic network traffic models and architectural models for future AMD products

Domain

Data center networking, AI/ML infrastructure, cloud networking

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Network simulation frameworks (ns-3, OMNeT++), Networking architecture design, Algorithm design, P4 programming, Programmable networking concepts

Preferred skills

Software development tools (debuggers, GitHub, profilers), Networking product validation, System testing

Technologies

ns-3, OMNeT++, P4

Responsibilities

Develop realistic network traffic models based on AI/ML workloads, Identify architecture and performance challenges through simulation and analysis, Evaluate performance versus complexity tradeoffs, Gain hands-on exposure to data center and AI networking technologies