Texas Instruments · 2 weeks ago
Systems Engineering Intern (Machine Learning)
Texas Instruments is a global semiconductor design and manufacturing company that develops analog and embedded processing ICs. They are seeking a highly motivated PhD student to join their Generative AI team this summer to work on cutting-edge Large Language Model research and development for Edge AI applications, focusing on advancing LLMs and Agentic LLMs with applications in coding generation and optimization.
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Responsibilities
Research and develop novel LLM architectures and training methods to improve performance and efficiency
Explore the application of LLMs in coding generation, optimization, and other areas of interest
Collaborate with internal business teams to define and implement AI strategies for our products
Develop and maintain large-scale deep learning systems, incorporating LLMs and other AI techniques
Participate in the design and implementation of advanced Agentic LLM system
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in a PhD program in Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, or related fields
Cumulative 3.0/4.0 GPA or higher
Preferred
Solid background in Natural Language Processing, Large Language Models, and Deep Learning frameworks
Proven track record of designing, developing, and deploying machine learning models/LLMs as demonstrated by first-authored publications at leading AI/ML workshops or conferences
Proficiency in Python, C/C++, and software design, including debugging, performance analysis, and optimization
Excellent understanding of LLM architectures and transformer-based models
Experience with popular deep learning frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, JAX, ONNX) and LLM-specific libraries (e.g., transformers, trl, vllm)
Knowledge of few-shot learning, transfer learning, and fine-tuning
Knowledge of LLM performance evaluation
Knowledge of reinforcement learning for LLM
Knowledge of LLM post-training implementation, including PPO, DPO, and GRPO
Experience with Agentic AI implementation with tool calling
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work in a dynamic and distributed team
Benefits
Competitive pay and benefits designed to help you and your family live your best life
Company
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments is a global semiconductor company that manufactures, designs, tests, and sells embedded and analog processing chips.
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