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2025 Summer Intern – MS/PhD – Machine Learning Hardware Engineer

2025 Summer Intern – MS/PhD – Machine Learning Hardware Engineer

CompanyWaymo
LocationMountain View, CA, USA
Salary$50.48 – $60.1
TypeInternship
DegreesMaster’s, PhD
Experience LevelInternship

Requirements

  • Enrolled in a Masters program in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or equivalent
  • Excellent knowledge of computer architecture and microarchitecture
  • Proficiency in digital system design using SystemVerilog or other languages
  • Software development experience with proficiency in C++ for modeling and verification of digital systems

Responsibilities

  • Develop a novel co-simulation and verification methodology for ML accelerator pipelines
  • Explore automated stimulus generation with constraint solvers, fuzz testing, formal techniques and AI-generated test cases
  • Profile, understand and optimize simulator performance to speed up run times
  • Gain deep knowledge of the microarchitecture and ISA of a state-of-the-art ML accelerator

Preferred Qualifications

  • Enrolled in a PhD program in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or equivalent
  • Experience with higher-level languages for digital design such as Chisel, HLS, Python-based HDLs
  • Experience with RTL simulation using Verilator
  • Experience with CPU performance profiling