Compiler Engineering Intern / Co-op

Amd

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
San Jose, CASanta Clara, CA
Salary
$64,064–$96,096 / yr
Employment
Intern
Posted
56 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live today
Closes
Sep 1, 2027

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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 · Compiler Engineering Intern / Co-op

The 2027 Undergrad Compiler Engineering Intern / Co-op will join a groundbreaking engineering team to work on a compiler for the P4 language. This role targets a domain-specific architecture implemented in a family of ASICs. The intern will contribute to the build and development of the compiler, which is based on open-source software including LLVM and P4C. Key responsibilities involve collaborating with compiler customers and the dedicated ASIC team while following new software design principles. Candidates should possess proficiency in object-oriented languages, specifically C++, along with coursework or experience in compilers, data structures, and programming languages. Familiarity with GitHub and CI/CD methodologies is also a plus. This position focuses on developing software for specialized hardware architectures within the broader AI ecosystem.

What you'll do

  • Work on a compiler for the P4 language targeting domain-specific ASIC architectures.
  • Contribute to the build and development of compilers based on LLVM and P4C.
  • Implement new and efficient software design principles and methodologies within the compiler.
  • Collaborate with compiler customers to address their specific needs.
  • Coordinate with the dedicated ASIC team building the target hardware.
  • Utilize object-oriented programming languages, specifically C++, to complete assigned tasks.
  • Apply knowledge of data structures and programming languages to engineering projects.

What we're looking for

  • Current enrollment in a US-based university in a Bachelor's program majoring in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Proficiency in object-oriented languages, with a preference for C++ (preferred).
  • Coursework or previous experience in compilers, data structures, and programming languages.
  • Ability to work as an open-minded teammate in a geographically dispersed team.
  • Familiarity with GitHub and CI/CD methodologies (preferred).

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