Short Term 2027 Hardware Design Verification Engineering Intern/Co-Op

Advanced Micro Devices; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Mentorship opportunity

Job summary

AMD in Vancouver is seeking a Hardware Design Verification Engineering intern/co-op to join our team. You’ll work on testing and verification of our high-end Machine Intelligence processors, collaborating with senior engineers and contributing to verification plans and test cases.

This role involves scripting in Perl/Python, reviewing tools, and building test platforms, with responsibilities spanning from system-level testing to production validation.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Canada-based university pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field.
• Proficiency in programming and scripting languages such as C++/Python/C/Perl/Shell/UVM; familiarity with Verilog/SystemVerilog.
• Knowledge of digital systems, computer organization and hardware-software integration.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with senior engineers/designers to build and complete performance verification test plans, simulation test cases and models.
• Write scripts to track and manage resources using Perl/Python.
• Support test regression flows written in Perl/Python/MySQL/PHP to aid project development.
• Review tools/processes to improve simulation performance and team efficiency.
• Support debugging and improvement of simulation test cases/models in Verilog/SystemVerilog.
• Build test platforms and perform system-level testing.
• Conduct production validation tasks for integrated hardware and software functionalities.

Skills

C++

Python

Perl

Shell

UVM

Verilog

SystemVerilog

Linux

Windows

MySQL

PHP

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical engineering, Computer science, Computer engineering or related field

Tools

Verilog

SystemVerilog

Python

C++

Perl

Shell

MySQL

PHP

UVM

Linux

Windows

Job description

ADVANCE YOUR CAREER. ADVANCE THE WORLD.

At AMD, we believetechnology has the power to solve the world’s most important challenges. From advancing healthcare and scientific discovery to powering AI and the technologies people rely on every day, innovation at AMDis shapingthefuture.

Whetheryou’redesigning next-gen processors, enabling AI breakthroughs, orbringing leading edge products to market, every role at AMD contributes to something bigger— technologythat moves the world forward.Join us and, together, we’ll advance your career.

As an AMD intern, you’ll be placed at the epicenter of the AI ecosystem, working alongside experts and industry pioneers. You’ll do important work, learn new skills, expand your network, and gain real-world experience on projects that impact millions of end-users worldwide. Whether you’re an undergrad or a PhD student, your contributions matter—and your experience here will be a launchpad for what comes next.

JOB DETAILS.

Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Onsite/Hybrid: This role requires the student to work full time 37.5 hrs a week, either in a hybrid or onsite work structure throughout the duration of the co-op/intern term.

Winter Duration:

• 4 Months: January 11, 2027 to April 23, 2027
• 8 Months: January 11, 2027 to August 20, 2027

Summer Duration:

• 4 Months: May 3, 2027 to August 20, 2027
• 8 Months: May 3, 2027 to December 10, 2027

Fall Duration:

• 4 Months: September 13, 2027 to December 10, 2027

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING.

We are seeking a highly motivated Hardware Design Verification Engineering intern/co‑op to join our team and support the testing and verification of AMD’s high‑end Machine Intelligence products. In this role you will participate in one or more of (but not limited to)the below assignments –

• Collaborate with senior engineers and/or designers to build and complete performance verification test plan, simulation test cases and models
• Write scripts related to tracking and managing resources using Perl/Python
• We will assign tasks related to test regression flows written in Perl/Python/MySQL/PHP to support our project development
• You will review new tools, processes and options to improve simulation performance, team efficiency and reduction of duplications
• Support debugging, improving simulation test cases/models and Verilog/systemVerilog coding
• Build test platforms and perform system level testing
• Production validation tasks, testing the integrated hardware and software functionalities to ensure problem‑free production

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR.

• Currently enrolled in a Canada based University into a Bachelor's degree program majoring in Electrical engineering, Computer science, Computer engineering or a related field.
• If you have experience with any of the following technical skills(or related areas) and are enthusiastic about this role, we strongly encourage you to apply –
  • Programming languages and scripts such as C++ /Python /C /Perl /Shell / UVM
  • Verilog and System Verilog
  • Good understanding of the digital systems and computer organization
  • Building a PC from individual components, installing OS/drivers, basic network configuration, graphic cards
  • CPU/APU
  • System level hardware and software design
  • Development and debugging in Linux / Unix / Windows environments
  • Fundamentals of logic design (FSM, gates, registers, flops, timing, HDL)
  • An understanding of analog and digital transistor device behavior

NOTE.

By submitting your application, you are indicating your interest in AMD intern positions. We are recruiting for multiple positions, and if your experience aligns with any of our intern opportunities, a recruiter will contact you.

Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.

AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee‑based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third‑party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.

AMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position. AMD’s “Responsible AI Policy” is available here.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.