Systems Research Intern, Observability – Summer 2027
Core
Research the evolution of observability and large-scale data systems, producing whitepapers and prototypes to guide NVIDIA's technical strategy.
Role type
Research intern (observability & data systems)
Builds
Whitepapers, prototypes, benchmarks, and technical recommendations
Domain
AI infrastructure, distributed systems, data platforms, observability
Deliverable
research
Required skills
technical literature synthesis, distributed systems knowledge, advanced programming, system architecture analysis, evidence-based reasoning
Preferred skills
OpenTelemetry, object storage, data lakes, query engines, creative technical writing
Technologies
OpenTelemetry, object storage, data lakes, query engines
Responsibilities
Critically assess research papers and industry material on observability; study NVIDIA's data systems via documentation and engineer conversations; identify trends in storage, compute, and telemetry; develop evidence-based views on observability pathways; write two substantial whitepapers; build focused prototypes or benchmarks to test claims.
