Masters Compiler Engineering Intern

Amd

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Work type: Hybrid
Location: San Jose, CASanta Clara, CA
Salary: $83,200–$124,800 / yr
Employment: Intern
Posted: 10 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live 2 days ago
Closes: Sep 1, 2027
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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This role $104k

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About Amd

AMD (Advanced Micro Devices) is a semiconductor company that develops high-performance processors, graphics cards, and adaptive computing solutions for gaming, data centers, and embedded markets. Industry: Semiconductors

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TL;DR · Masters Compiler Engineering Intern

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The 2027 Masters Compiler Engineering Intern / Co-op joins a groundbreaking engineering team to work on a compiler for the P4 language. This role focuses on targeting a domain-specific architecture implemented in a family of ASICs. The intern will contribute to building and developing this compiler, which is based on open-source software including LLVM and P4C while utilizing modern software design principles and methodologies. Day-to-day responsibilities involve collaborating with both compiler customers and the dedicated ASIC team responsible for the target hardware. Ideal candidates possess proficiency in object-oriented languages like C++, along with coursework or experience in compilers, data structures, and programming languages. Additional preferred skills include familiarity with GitHub and CI/CD methodologies. The role addresses technical challenges within the AI ecosystem by developing software for specialized hardware architectures.

Skills

P4 LLVM P4C C++ Data Structures GitHub CI/CD ASIC

What you'll do

Develop a compiler for the P4 language targeting specific domain-specific architectures.
Build and develop compilers based on open-source software like LLVM and P4C.
Implement new and efficient software design principles and methodologies into the compiler architecture.
Coordinate with compiler customers to address their specific needs and requirements.
Work with the dedicated ASIC team to support the development of target hardware.
Utilize C++ and other object-oriented languages to develop core software components.
Manage code and workflows using GitHub and CI/CD methodologies.

What we're looking for

Must be currently enrolled in a Master's program at a US-based university.
Major must be in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
Proficiency in object-oriented languages is required, with a preference for C++.
Relevant coursework or experience in compilers, data structures, and programming languages is preferred.
Familiarity with GitHub and CI/CD methodologies is considered a plus.
Ability to work as an open-minded teammate within a geographically dispersed team.

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