Software Engineering Intern, Cloud Platform (Summer 2026)

GlobalFoundries • Santa Clara, CA

6d • $20 - $40

About The Position

About GlobalFoundries GlobalFoundries (GF) is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services to some of the world’s most inspired technology companies. With a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents, GF makes possible the technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power to shape their markets. For more information, visit www.gf.com. Internship Program Overview: Our Interns & Co-ops are our entry-level talent pipeline for GF across the globe. Our goal is to provide students with a meaningful work experience that will equip them with the skills to embark on a career in the fast-paced and growing semiconductor industry after graduation. As an intern at GF, you’ll experience one-on-one mentorship, work assignments that prioritize your growth and potential, professional development opportunities, and the chance to network with executives. Summary of Role: We are seeking an intern to help build key functionality on our next-generation Customer Engagement Portal. In this role, you will be involved in various aspects of web application development, including frontend user interfaces, backend APIs, database design, authentication systems, real-time collaboration tools, visualization platforms, simulation integration, and performance dashboards. You will work directly with internal customers at all stages, including onboarding, support, and requirements gathering. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, involving interaction with our engineering teams, architecture, design, and software as we build both front-end and back-end systems from the ground up!

Requirements

• At least a sophomore at time of application and actively pursuing a Master’s Degree in Computer Engineering or related field through an accredited degree program during the time of internship.
• Must have at least an overall 3.0 GPA and be in good academic standing.
• English (Written & Verbal)
• Ability to work at least 40 hours per week during the internship.

Nice To Haves

• Prior related internship or co-op experience
• Demonstrated prior leadership experience in the workplace, school projects, competitions, etc.
• Project management skills, i.e., the ability to innovate and execute on solutions that matter; the ability to navigate ambiguity.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong planning & organizational skills
• Some experience working with real-time applications (e.g., WebSockets, real-time collaboration, or streaming data)

Responsibilities

• Frontend development and interactive design visualization interfaces
• Backend API development and other relevant frameworks on cloud and containerized environments
• Use tools and real user feedback to analyze and optimize applications, including through the use of performance monitoring and user experience improvements
• Code-review complex frontend and backend contributions in any of these areas
• Interact with hardware validation and design teams to improve our next silicon validation platform – provide inputs and drive architectural decisions based on user experience needs
• Help maintain the documentation and reference implementations that our customers rely on
• Release platform APIs and work with customers to enable integration of their validation workflows for evaluation and development
• Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees