Silicon Performance Validation and Characterization Intern

Job Details:

Job Description: 

The Role and Impact:
As a Platform Architecture Graduate Intern in our Network and Edge hardware architecture group within the Data Center Group, you will play a pivotal role in Si performance analysis for network and AI workloads, assist in performance modeling and architectural tradeoff analyses. Contribute to integration planning across components such as power, memory, and IO subsystems. Collaborating with architects and design engineers, you will ensure platform/Si scalability and alignment with Intel's strategic goals. This role offers a unique opportunity to build hands-on experience with state-of-the-art analysis tools and techniques, explore cutting-edge technologies, and contribute to Intel's growth and innovation.

Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in Si Performance Analysis for Network and AI workloads.
- Learn and utilize state-of-the-art analysis tools and techniques for development and pathfinding of emerging technologies.
- Support performance modeling and architectural tradeoff analysis.
- Contribute to integration planning across platform components, including power, memory, and analog subsystems.
- Collaborate with architects and design engineers to drive platform scalability, reliability, and alignment with strategic objectives.
- Participate in hands-on projects that foster continuous learning and exploration of future career opportunities.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree and working on a Masters in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- 3+ months of experience with Computer Architecture.
- 6+ months of experience in C/C++ programming and Python.
- 3+ months of experience with Computer Networking stacks and protocols.

Preferred Qualifications:
- 3+ months of experience in Linux and Intel processors-based platforms.
- 3+ months of experience with AI software.
- Strong problem-solving ability, attention to detail, and a sense of ownership.
- Knowledge of hardware architecture fundamentals, power management, and system-level integration.

- Any experience with network software: dpdk or VPP.

We invite you to bring your skills, curiosity, and passion for innovation to Intel. Seize this opportunity to grow your expertise, collaborate with world-class engineers, and shape the future of technology. Apply today.

Job Type:

Student / Intern

Shift:

Shift 1 (United States of America)

Primary Location: 

US, Arizona, Phoenix

Additional Locations:

Business group:

At the Data Center Group (DCG), we're committed to delivering exceptional products and delighting our customers. We offer both broad-market Xeon-based solutions and custom x86-based products, ensuring tailored innovation for diverse needs across general-purpose compute, web services, HPC, and AI-accelerated systems. Our charter encompasses defining business strategy and roadmaps, product management, developing ecosystems and business opportunities, delivering strong financial performance, and reinvigorating x86 leadership. Join us as we transform the data center segment through workload driven leadership products and close collaboration with our partners.

Posting Statement:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

Position of Trust

N/A

Benefits

We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, stock bonuses, and benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation. Find out more about the benefits of working at Intel.

Annual Salary Range for jobs which could be performed in the US: $89,200.00-120,700.00 USDThe range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Our standard internship rates are based on your degree, location, and the job role. Your recruiter can share more about the specific compensation range for your preferred location and job role during the hiring process.

Work Model for this Role

This role will require an on-site presence. * Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.

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