Software Intern - Machine Learning

Arm Limited; Galway; Hybrid; EUR 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Arm Limited in Galway invites motivated students to join our Machine Learning internship program. You will work in one of our ML teams on real projects, contributing to a dynamic codebase with mentorship and agile practices.

The role focuses on building software to enable ML on Arm devices while gaining hands-on experience in industry. Interns start immediately on meaningful tasks, participate in peer learning, and have opportunities for future graduate roles.

Qualifications

• Working towards a university degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science or a related field.
• Hands-on experience in a software engineering environment.
• An understanding of computer architecture and how software and hardware interact.
• Knowledge of object-oriented programming using languages such as C++ or Python.
• Ability to express ideas and communicate effectively.
• Comfortable working in Linux.

Responsibilities

• Work in one of our Machine Learning teams on real project tasks.
• Contribute to the codebase under mentorship in an agile environment.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineers to deliver software improvements.

Skills

C++

Python

Linux

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Pursuing Computer Science degree

Tools

Git

Bash

Groovy

Job description

Are you interested in designing software that will enable the world's future technology ecosystem? You are at the right place:

At Arm Galway, we are creating the next wave of software to enable machine learning on billions of devices worldwide!

Arm’s Galway design centre is located on the beautiful west coast of Ireland. Galway is a vibrant city – the cultural heart of Ireland. This exceptional design centre has been delivering innovative software to deploy Arm IP and enable Machine Learning on Arm devices for many years.

What you could be doing as a Machine Learning Intern?

As an intern you will work in one of our Machine Learning teams. You will need to be creative, innovative and enthusiastic about new technologies. Our engineers build software; enabling world-class performance and low power designs.

Interns immediately start working on real project tasks that follow modern agile principles. Through teamwork, mentorship and dedication to personal development, our goal is that everyone starts contributing to the codebase and ultimately develops into an expert in the field.

You will be working in a global, multi-cultural organisation, offering successful candidates the opportunity to be exposed to a wide range of software and hardware engineering fields.

We are looking for individuals who:

• Working towards a university degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science or a related field, or
• Hands-on experience in a software engineering environment.
• An understanding of computer architecture and how software and hardware interact.
• Knowledge of object-oriented programming using languages such as C++ or Python.
• Ability to express ideas and communicate effectively.
• Comfortable working in Linux.

Qualities that will help your application stand out:

• Basic knowledge of scripting languages, e.g. Bash, Python, or Groovy.
• Experience of building software outside of the classroom – personal projects – or Hackathons.
• Familiarity of the concepts of neural networks (Machine Learning).
• Contributions to open-source projects.
• Exposure to git

Additional Information

We offer 3, 6 and 8 month placement opportunities. Our 6 and 8 month placements will begin in January 2027, while our 3-month placements will begin in June 2027.

Arm Internships require you to be enrolled in a higher education degree and be returning to your course after the internship/placement.

Please note we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role. Applicants must have the right to work in the country where the internship is based, without relying on sponsorship by Arm, for the full duration of the internship

In Return:

Working on interesting new projects with leaders in the field is exciting, but we also know how important it is to receive support. That's why throughout your internship, you can expect regular feedback and development opportunities, social activities to connect with your peers, an end of internship celebration, plus the opportunity to *considered for future Graduate positions (*subject to performance). #getreadytogrow

In addition to a competitive salary of €34,000, our on-the-job learning and mentoring/buddy schemes provide unparalleled learning and networking opportunities from the best in the industry.

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Accommodations at Arm

At Arm, we want to build extraordinary teams. If you need an adjustment or an accommodation during the recruitment process, please email [e-mail]. To note, by sending us the requested information, you consent to its use by Arm to arrange for appropriate accommodation. All accommodation or feedback requests will be treated with confidentiality, and information concerning these requests will only be disclosed as necessary to provide the accommodation. Although this is not an exhaustive list, examples of support include breaks between interviews, having documents read aloud, or office accessibility. Please email us about anything we can do to accommodate you during the recruitment process.

Hybrid Working at Arm

Arm’s approach to hybrid working is designed to create a working environment that supports both high performance and personal wellbeing. We believe in bringing people together face to face to enable us to work at pace, whilst recognizing the value of flexibility. Within that framework, we empower groups/teams to determine their own hybrid working patterns, depending on the work and the team’s needs. Details of what this means for each role will be shared upon application. In some cases, the flexibility we can offer is limited by local legal, regulatory, tax, or other considerations, and where this is the case, we will collaborate with you to find the best solution. Please talk to us to find out more about what this could look like for you.

Equal Opportunities at Arm

Arm is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and colleagues. We are a diverse organization of dedicated and innovative individuals, and don’t discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.