About the role#
GlobalFoundries is seeking an AI Software Intern to help bridge machine learning research and scalable software production. Working alongside senior engineers, you will build, optimize, test, and deploy AI models while gaining exposure to the AI inference software lifecycle and processor architectures.
What you'll do#
- Integrate, deploy, test, and scale machine learning models within production-oriented pipelines.
- Analyze latency, memory usage, and computational footprint.
- Optimize AI inference workflows for edge devices or cloud infrastructure.
- Use AI-assisted development tools to accelerate prototyping, code development, testing, and debugging.
- Document engineering designs, experiment configurations, performance benchmarks, software interfaces, and API architectures.
- Perform all activities in a safe manner and support Environmental, Health, Safety, and Security programs.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as at least a sophomore in a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD program for Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, or a related field.
- A minimum 3.0 overall GPA and good academic standing.
- Familiarity with a major machine learning framework such as PyTorch or TensorFlow.
- Strong understanding of object-oriented programming.
- Experience with software version control tools like GitLab or GitHub.
- Ability to navigate ambiguous technical problems and learn new tools quickly.
- Effective communication of technical trade-offs.
- English language fluency in both written and verbal forms.
- Ability to work at least 40 hours per week.
- Preferred: Prior internship experience, leadership experience, project management skills, or familiarity with low-level high-performance programming and cloud systems like AWS.
Location & details#
- Location: Santa Clara, California.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- This is a full-time, paid internship.
About GlobalFoundries
GlobalFoundries manufactures semiconductors for various industries including automotive, aerospace, and data centers. The company operates manufacturing facilities across the United States, Europe, and Asia. It was founded in 2009 and currently functions as a public company. The organization employs over 10,000 people.
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