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Ayar Labs · 1 month ago

Intern, System Modeling - Mixed Signal Modeling and Analysis

San Jose, CA

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$44/hr - $55/hr

Start in 2026 Spring

Ayar Labs is the global leader in optical I/O chiplets, revolutionizing the scaling of AI compute hardware. The company is seeking motivated undergraduate or graduate interns to join their system modeling team, focusing on developing mixed signal modeling methodologies and refining device models to analyze their impact on system performance.

AI InfrastructureArtificial Intelligence (AI)ComputerHardwareInformation TechnologySemiconductor

No H1B

Responsibilities

Refine device/subsystem models and analyze their impact to system performance

Develop mixed signal modeling and design methodologies that bridge the gap between the system model and device/subsystem design

Qualification

PythonVerilog-AMixed-Signal ArchitectureSignal Integrity AnalysisGitOptical Devices Knowledge

Required

Actively pursuing a B.S. or M.S. degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Photonics, Optics, Physics, Mathematics, or equivalent

Modeling & Simulation: Strong proficiency in Python and Verilog-A for behavioral modeling, simulation automation, and data analysis

Mixed-Signal Architecture: Familiarity with mixed signal and SERDES building blocks

Signal Integrity Analysis: Familiarity with eye diagram analyses

Version Control: Proficiency with Git for code management, branching, and collaborative development

Preferred

Familiarity with the physics and operation of optical devices, such as microring modulators and photodetectors

Company

Ayar Labs

Ayar Labs develops optical I/O solutions for large-scale AI workloads to accelerate data movement within AI systems.

Founded in 2015

San Jose, California, USA

51-200 employees

https://ayarlabs.com

Funding

Current Stage

Late Stage

Total Funding

$374.65M

Key Investors

Advent International,Alumni Ventures,Light Street CapitalCapital TENBoardman Bay Capital Management

2024-12-11Series D· $155M

2023-05-24Series C· $25M

2022-04-26Series C· $130M

Leadership Team

Mark Wade

President and CEO, Co-Founder

Alex Wright-Gladstein

Co-Founder and Advisor

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