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IBM · 2 weeks ago

Intern 2026: AI Systems Research Scientist

IBM is a leader in technology and innovation, particularly in the realm of artificial intelligence and cloud infrastructure. The AI Systems Research Scientist intern will work on system design for AI algorithms within IBM's Hybrid Cloud, focusing on performance modeling and evaluation of various system architectures.

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Responsibilities

Experience in system design
Experience with GPU Systems
Familiarity with HPC system performance evaluation
Familiarity with system architectures
Familiarity with system bus standards: PCIe, Ethernet, UALink, Ultra Ethernet
Programming experience with C, C++, Python. Rust, CUDA
Familiarity with system mechanical and thermal modeling
Experience analyzing performance of workloads on large scale systems
Experience running microbenchmarks
HPC: Experience running HPC workloads on HPC systems
Experience running highly distributed workloads on large scale systems
Software expertise: Proficiency with Python, C++, C and/or CUDA
Familiarity with using Linux
Familiarity with the PCIe and OIF specifications
Proficiency with time-domain and frequency-domain electrical channel modeling
Experience with chip and I/O macro floorplanning
Experience with module floorplanning and layout
Experience selecting cables and connectors for system performance applications
Familiarity with interposer and module substrate design

Qualification

System designGPU SystemsHPC performance evaluationProgramming CProgramming C++Programming PythonProgramming CUDASystem architecturesSystem bus standardsLinux proficiencyMechanical modelingThermal modelingPerformance analysisMicrobenchmarkingDistributed workloadsElectrical channel modelingChip floorplanningI/O macro floorplanningModule floorplanningCable selectionInterposer designModule substrate design

Required

Experience in system design
Experience with GPU Systems
Familiarity with HPC system performance evaluation
Familiarity with system architectures
Familiarity with system bus standards: PCIe, Ethernet, UALink, Ultra Ethernet
Programming experience with C, C++, Python. Rust, CUDA
Familiarity with system mechanical and thermal modeling
Experience analyzing performance of workloads on large scale systems
Experience running microbenchmarks
HPC: Experience running HPC workloads on HPC systems
Experience running highly distributed workloads on large scale systems
Software expertise: Proficiency with Python, C++, C and/or CUDA
Familiarity with using Linux

Preferred

Familiarity with the PCIe and OIF specifications
Proficiency with time-domain and frequency-domain electrical channel modeling
Experience with chip and I/O macro floorplanning
Experience with module floorplanning and layout
Experience selecting cables and connectors for system performance applications
Familiarity with interposer and module substrate design

Company

IBM is an IT technology and consulting firm providing computer hardware, software, infrastructure, and hosting services.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2011-01-14IPO

Leadership Team

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Alain Bénichou
Chief Executive Officer, IBM Greater China Group
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Alex Yang
CTO and Chief Architect
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