Graphcore · 4 hours ago
Intern Systems Engineering, Compute AI Hardware Platforms
Milpitas, CA
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$70K/yr - $108K/yrGraphcore is a globally recognised leader in Artificial Intelligence computing systems, and they are seeking an Intern in Systems Engineering for their new AI Engineering Campus in Austin. This role involves hands-on experience in designing, testing, and analyzing hardware and software for next-generation computing systems.
AI InfrastructureArtificial Intelligence (AI)Machine LearningSemiconductor
Responsibilities
Help design and test CPU and high speed IO subsystems, learning how to measure and improve performance, power, and reliability
Work with engineers on system-level validation and automation, creating scripts and tools to streamline testing and data analysis
Explore emerging IO technologies (like PCIeG6 and 800G Ethernet) and how they support advanced computing workloads
Support investigations into power, cooling, and energy efficiency, including liquid cooling systems for high-performance processors
Collaborate across teams to understand how different components — from chips to full systems — come together in real-world platforms
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD or equivalent experience program in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or a closely related field
Experience with hands-on lab testing, performing measurements with power meters, oscilloscopes or logic analyzers
Experience in at least one programming or scripting language (such as Python, C/C++, or MATLAB)
Preferred
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with an interest in understanding how hardware and systems work
Curiosity about technology beyond the classroom — such as personal projects, hackathons, or research work
An ability to learn new tools and technologies quickly and adapt to complex engineering challenges
Good teamwork and communication skills, with a willingness to collaborate across fields
Benefits
A competitive benefits package
An equal opportunity process
A flexible approach to interview
Company
Graphcore
Graphcore develops a microprocessor designed for AI and machine learning applications.
Founded in 2016
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$682MKey Investors
Ontario Teachers' Pension PlanMayfair Equity PartnersSequoia Capital
2024-07-11Acquired
2021-02-01Private Equity
2020-12-29Series E· $222M
Leadership Team
Nigel Toon
CEO and Chairman
Nick Bishop
CFO
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