AI Accelerator Microarchitecture Intern – Research

IBM; Town of Yorktown (NY); On-site; USD 89,000 - 164,000; Full time

Job summary

IBM Research invites applications for the Microarchitecture / Software Intern 2027 - AI Accelerators Research in Yorktown Heights, NY. You will join a world-class team exploring microarchitecture and backend compiler software for AI accelerators, with hardware-software co-design at its core.

The role emphasizes prototyping on FPGA, developing kernels, and contributing to demonstrations of AI accelerator innovations in a multidisciplinary setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required in a relevant field.
• Master's Degree preferred.
• Strong background in AI accelerators and/or related software.
• Experience with hardware-software co-design.
• Effective communication of technical ideas.

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.

Skills

AI accelerators

Hardware-software co-design

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Tools

Microarchitecture study tools

AI accelerators compilers

Co-optimization tools

Job description

IBM Research invites applications for the Microarchitecture / Software Intern 2027 - AI Accelerators Research in Yorktown Heights, NY. You will join a world-class team exploring microarchitecture and backend compiler software for AI accelerators, with hardware-software co-design at its core.

The role emphasizes prototyping on FPGA, developing kernels, and contributing to demonstrations of AI accelerator innovations in a multidisciplinary setting.