Compensation Overview

NVIDIA’s invention of the GPU in 1999 sparked the growth of the PC gaming market, redefined modern computer graphics, and revolutionized parallel computing. More recently, GPU deep learning ignited modern AI — the next era of computing — with the GPU acting as the brain of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can perceive and understand the world. Today, we are increasingly known as “the AI computing company.” We’re looking to grow our company, and build our teams with the smartest people in the world. Would you like to join us at the forefront of technological advancement?

NVIDIA is searching for a world-class ASIC and VLSI Research Intern to join our team. You will develop algorithms and design hardware and software extending the state of the art in computing, graphics, media processing, and other technology areas surrounding NVIDIA’s business.

What you’ll be doing:

• Research and develop creative and innovative ASIC and VLSI design techniques, machine learning accelerator approaches, and/or novel digital VLSI circuits.

• Contribute to novel research advancing the state-of-the-art in machine learning accelerator design.

• Collaborate on the development of research prototype testchips.

• Develop and apply machine learning to ASIC and VLSI design tool flows.

• Collaborate with circuits and architecture team members in research and product teams.

• Publish and present your original research, speak at conferences and events

• Collaborate with external researchers and a diverse set of internal product teams.

What we need to see:

• Pursuing PhD Degree in relevant discipline(s) (CS, CE, EE, Physics, Math) or equivalent experience. 

• 2+ years of relevant industrial and University experience preferred. Relevant industries include hardware, software, and algorithm development in PC or workstation graphics, digital video or image processing, video game or console, cell phones or consumer electronics, rendering software, and computing.

• Strong programming ability: C, C++ and Perl preferred

NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working for us. If you’re creative, autonomous and love a challenge, we want to hear from you!

The hourly rate for our interns is 16 USD - 88 USD. Our internship hourly rates are a standard pay determined based on the position and your location, year in school, degree, and experience.

You will also be eligible for Internbenefits. NVIDIA accepts applications on an ongoing basis.​

NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.