AI Infrastructure Architect Intern

Intel Corporation; Santa Clara, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 133,000 - 134,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock bonuses

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Vacation

Job summary

Intel Corporation is seeking an AI Infrastructure Solution Architect Intern to join our AI Platforms team in Santa Clara, CA. You will work with engineers to support AI accelerator platforms, multi-node clusters, and system validation, while benchmarking AI workloads and debugging firmware and software issues.

The role focuses on hands-on AI infrastructure, system software deployment, diagnostics, and automation, with exposure to PyTorch, vLLM, and modern AI frameworks.

Qualifications

• Experience with Python programming.
• Familiarity with Linux command line and system administration concepts.
• Understanding of computer architecture, operating systems, networking, or distributed systems.
• Demonstrated ability to solve complex engineering or technical problems through coursework, research, personal projects, robotics competitions, hackathons, open-source contributions, or previous internships.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in deploying and validating AI accelerator systems and multi-node AI clusters.
• Support cluster bring-up activities, including system provisioning, software installation, and health verification.
• Execute performance benchmarks and collect system telemetry.
• Help troubleshoot system, networking, and software issues in AI environments.
• Deploy and evaluate AI models using frameworks such as PyTorch and vLLM.
• Benchmark AI workloads and identify performance bottlenecks.
• Assist in reproducing customer-reported issues in lab environments.
• Contribute to optimization studies for AI inference and training workloads.
• Develop Python-based tools to automate testing, monitoring, and data collection.
• Create dashboards, scripts, and utilities for cluster management and diagnostics.
• Contribute to documentation, runbooks, and technical knowledge bases.
• Participate in building end-to-end AI solutions, such as generative AI, agentic AI, computer vision, robotics, or intelligent automation projects.

Job description

Intel Corporation is seeking an AI Infrastructure Solution Architect Intern to join our AI Platforms team in Santa Clara, CA. You will work with engineers to support AI accelerator platforms, multi-node clusters, and system validation, while benchmarking AI workloads and debugging firmware and software issues.

The role focuses on hands-on AI infrastructure, system software deployment, diagnostics, and automation, with exposure to PyTorch, vLLM, and modern AI frameworks.