Microarchitecture / Software Intern 2027 - AI Accelerators Research
Yorktown Heights, NY
Internship
Onsite
$89K/yr - $164K/yr
Intern
IBM Research is an innovation organization focused on advancing computing technologies across AI, high-performance computing, quantum computing, and hybrid cloud. The intern will contribute to microarchitecture development and related back-end compiler software for advanced AI accelerators, including hardware-software co-optimization, software kernel development, FPGA prototyping, and demonstrations of emerging AI accelerator technologies.
Responsibilities
Explore compute-in-memory extensions to dataflow microarchitecture accelerators
Investigate microarchitecture extensions to enhance on-chip memory expansion and efficiency
Develop software kernels to demonstrate and leverage the microarchitecture innovations
Prototyping on FPGA emulation platforms
Contribute to the development of cutting-edge demonstrations with emerging AI accelerators
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree
Have strong background on AI accelerators and/or AI accelerator-associated software
Possess a track record of research in hardware-software co-design
Effective communication of technical ideas
Preferred
Master's Degree
Familiarity with tools and languages for microarchitecture studies
Strong programming skills
Research experience on compilers for AI accelerators
Experience with hardware/software co-optimization for AI applications
Familiarity with a diverse set of AI applications
Hands-on experience in prototyping AI-based solutions
Benefits
Supplemental 1 employees may be eligible for up to 8 paid holidays
Supplemental 1 employees may be eligible for minimum of 56 hours paid sick time
Supplemental 1 employees may be eligible for the IBM Employee Stock Purchase Plan
IBM offers paid family medical leave to eligible employees where required by applicable law
IBM offers disability benefits to eligible employees where required by applicable law
IBM provides technology and consulting, including software, infrastructure systems, and cloud-based solutions.