Summer 2027 PhD Applied AI Engineering Intern, Hardware AI

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc•Santa Clara, CA

8d•Hybrid

About The Position

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.

Requirements

Must be currently enrolled in a PhD program in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field.
Programming experience in Python.
Coursework or hands-on experience in artificial intelligence, or computer systems.
Familiarity with PyTorch or similar machine learning frameworks.
Interest and familiarity in AI-assisted software development, LLMs, AI agents, or engineering productivity tools.
This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

Build and evaluate AI-assisted workflows for hardware and software engineering applications.
Develop tools that integrate LLMs and AI agents with engineering systems, including compilers, simulators, profilers, and validation frameworks.
Support automation of engineering workflows through candidate generation, validation, evaluation, and structured feedback.
Collaborate with engineers and researchers to define metrics for correctness, performance, and engineering productivity.
Contribute to evaluation datasets, benchmarking, and experiment tracking for AI-assisted engineering workflows.
Improve prompts, retrieval systems, and tool interfaces to enhance AI agent performance.
Analyze workflow performance and help identify opportunities to improve reliability, efficiency, and automation.
Document technical designs, experimental results, and implementation details.