About the role#
Intel is looking for an AI Solution Architect Intern to join the AI Platforms team. You will work with engineers to support AI accelerator platforms, cluster deployments, system validation, and AI workload benchmarking. This role offers hands-on experience with AI infrastructure, system software, cluster operations, and end-to-end AI solution development.
What you'll do#
- Assist with deploying and validating AI accelerator systems and multi-node AI clusters.
- Support cluster bring-up activities, including provisioning, software installation, and health verification.
- Execute performance benchmarks and collect system telemetry.
- Troubleshoot system, networking, and software issues in AI environments.
- Analyze hardware, firmware, driver, and software logs to identify failures.
- Assist with validation of BIOS, firmware, and system software configurations.
- Support the development of test plans and automated validation workflows.
- Participate in root-cause investigations of system performance and stability issues.
- Deploy and evaluate AI models using frameworks such as PyTorch and vLLM.
- Benchmark AI workloads and identify performance bottlenecks.
- Develop Python-based tools to automate testing, monitoring, and data collection.
- Create dashboards, scripts, and utilities for cluster management.
- Contribute to documentation, runbooks, and technical knowledge bases.
- Work with cross-functional teams to integrate hardware, software, and AI models.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Data Science, or related fields.
- Experience with Python programming and Linux command line.
- Understanding of computer architecture, operating systems, networking, or distributed systems.
- Ability to solve complex engineering or technical problems.
- Experience with C/C++, Bash scripting, Git, and Docker.
- Familiarity with PyTorch, vLLM, SGlang, or Llama.CPP.
- Familiarity with RAG, agentic AI, generative AI, or GPU/AI accelerator technologies.
- Project experience in AI/ML, robotics, autonomous systems, computer vision, or high-performance computing.
- Strong analytical, communication, and presentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate in a team environment.
Location & details#
- Location: Hillsboro, Oregon, United States.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time intern.
- Compensation: Paid internship.
About Intel Corporation
Intel Corporation designs and manufactures semiconductors. The company focuses on artificial intelligence, autonomous driving, and non-volatile memory solutions. It operates as a public company with over 110,000 employees. The headquarters are in Santa Clara, California, with major office locations across the United States, Israel, France, Singapore, and Poland.
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