Summer 2024

Undergrad Technical Intern

Posted on 3/8/2024

Intel

Intel

10,001+ employees

Pioneers microprocessors, CPUs for PCs

Compensation Overview

$40k - $108k/mo

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

Santa Clara, CA, USA + 1 more

More locations: Hillsboro, OR, USA

Bachelor's

Category
DevOps & Infrastructure
Required Skills
Data Structures & Algorithms
Operating Systems

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Requirements
  • Pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or related field
  • 3+ months experience in programming and data structures
  • Ability to work on-site in Santa Clara
Responsibilities
  • Work on real-world projects with ownership from day one
  • Gain understanding of design, development, and integration of complex systems
  • Learn about state-of-the-art operating systems, virtual environments, system management, and network storage and encryption
  • Maintain various client/server architectures

Intel designs and manufactures semiconductor chips, with a focus on microprocessors for personal computers, servers, and other devices. Its core product is the CPU on a single silicon chip, which executes instructions, handles arithmetic and logic operations, and coordinates the work of other computer components. Intel originated in memory chips but shifted decisively to microprocessors in the 1980s, becoming a central supplier for the PC era after the IBM partnership and its famous x86 processor line. This shift, large-scale manufacturing, and close ties with computer makers set Intel apart from competitors who remained focused on memory or other components. The company aims to power computing by delivering high-performance, energy-efficient silicon solutions that drive a wide range of computing devices and applications.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Santa Clara, California

Founded

1999

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Intel raised 2026 capex above $20 billion after strong AI data-center demand.
  • June-quarter data-center revenue jumped 59%, validating Intel's server turnaround.
  • Lip-Bu Tan invested $12 million into Intel's $20 billion offering.

What critics are saying

  • Intel plans Data Center and AI layoffs in August 2026 after prior cuts.
  • Intel sold 210.5 million shares at $95, plus 31.6 million underwriters' options.
  • If 14A misses external customers, Intel Foundry loses its next-node business case.

What makes Intel unique

  • Intel 18A powers Panther Lake, Clearwater Forest, and the foundry pitch.
  • Raptor Lake still serves DDR4 buyers, preserving desktop share during memory shortages.
  • Nova Lake targets 2027 with bLLC and bigger cache against AMD X3D.

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Benefits

We Invest in Your Life and Career: Intel offers a complete and competitive package of benefits1 that demonstrates how much we care for employees and their families through every stage of life.

Great Minds Deserve Great Rewards: We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, stock, bonuses, and benefit programs.

Intel Fuels Career Acceleration: Curiosity drives us to change the world. We provide employees opportunities to expand their knowledge, leadership abilities, and skill set.

Vacation, Holidays, and More: We offer opportunities for employees to refresh and recharge—from paid vacation time and holidays to flexible time off programs.

Health Benefits for the Whole You: We provide multiple benefits and resources to help employees take care of themselves and their families.

Growth & Insights and Company News

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