36 architecture intern jobs at 24 companies in Soquel, CA
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Intern, System Architecture
Daresbury or Palo Alto or Bristol or United States
$28-$47/hrHybridInternship, Temporary
PsiQuantum: Builds fault-tolerant quantum computers using silicon photonics technology.
Degree in physics/math/CS/engineering (BS+), postgraduate study preferred (PhD preferred). Programming in Python, C++, or Julia; familiarity with GitHub; strong communication and analytical skills.
PhD Research Intern, System Software and I/O Architecture - Fall 2026
Santa Clara or Champaign or California
$30-$94/hrHybridFull Time, Internship
NVIDIANASDAQ: NVDA: Designs GPU-accelerated computing and artificial intelligence hardware.
PhD student in CE/CS/EE with research experience in computer architecture, OS, compilers, HPC; systems-building, CUDA and cluster programming experience; strong publication and collaboration record.
DensityAI: Designing custom AI hardware accelerators for large language models.
Pursuing a BS in CS/CE/EE, experienced in C/C++ or Python, strong CS fundamentals, interest in computer architecture, and ability to work independently in a startup.
Figure: Develops autonomous humanoid robots for commercial and residential tasks.
Undergraduate senior or recent graduate in Computer Engineering/Computer Science; 10+ week internship; fluent in C, C++, Python; experience on bare-metal systems and RTOS; knowledge of computer architecture, communication buses (Ethernet, EtherCAT, Serial, CAN, USB), and lab debugging tools.
Tenstorrent: Designs high-performance AI processors and RISC-V CPU architectures.
Currently pursuing a Ph.D. in computer architecture/parallel computing/AI/ML; strong publication record; experience with Linux, PMU profiling and hardware counters; proficient in Shell, Python, C++, PyTorch; benchmarking and microbenchmarking experience.
Research Intern (RDMA/High Speed Network) - 2026 Start (PhD)
San Jose, California, United States
OnsiteIntern
ByteDance: Developing AI-driven content platforms and mobile applications.
PhD student in computer networking or related field; experience with network protocols, RDMA and congestion control; proficiency in C/C++, Python or Go; knowledge of GPU architecture and high-performance communication frameworks preferred.
Research Intern – Video World Models (Research & ML Systems)
Palo Alto, California, United States
$80k-$125k/yrOnsiteFull Time
TencentHong Kong Stock Exchange: 0700: Global provider of internet services and digital technology solutions.
Pursuing PhD or exceptional Master’s in CS/ML/Computer Architecture, strong Python coding, experience with large-scale ML systems and generative models, familiarity with PyTorch FSDP/Megatron, CUDA/Triton, and top-tier publications.
XPengNew York Stock Exchange: XPEV: Designs and manufactures smart electric vehicles and autonomous technology.
Master's or PhD in CS/CE/EE (or equivalent), strong C++ and Python skills, understanding of computer architecture and HPC, experience with performance analysis and profiling tools for production/embedded systems.
Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies: A joint venture developing software and connectivity solutions for electric vehicles.
Currently pursuing a Bachelor\u0002s in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. Experience with system-level software for Linux/Android, understanding of SoC architectures and OS fundamentals, strong problem-solving and communication skills.
Santa Clara or Japan or United Kingdom or China or United States
RemoteFull Time, Internship
AESC: Manufactures lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles and energy storage.
Master's preferred (or Bachelor's with strong research); background in renewable energy, materials science, chemistry, electrical or systems engineering; understanding of energy storage architecture; AutoCAD and Microsoft Office proficiency; Python a plus; strong communication and analytical skills.
AutoCAD, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Python
TikTok: Global short-form video hosting and social media platform.
Currently pursuing an undergraduate or master\u0002s in computer science or related field; strong programming in Go,C/C++,Python, or Java; solid algorithms, data structures, and computer architecture knowledge; teamwork and communication skills; state availability dates in resume.
SpaceX: Designs and launches advanced rockets and satellite internet constellations.
1+ YOEBachelor's degree in architecture, civil/mechanical/structural engineering or construction management; 1+ year experience; international/offices experience preferred.
AmazonNASDAQ: AMZN: Global online retail and cloud computing technology provider.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent, 5+ years professional software development, deep knowledge of database internals and MPP architectures, advanced SQL, large-scale data warehousing experience, customer-facing architecture and troubleshooting skills.
Member of Technical Staff, Hardware, Compiler Engineer
Palo Alto or Austin
$200k-$420k/yrOnsiteFull Time
River AI: Building user-controlled, personalized AI with integrated local hardware.
5+ YOEBachelor's in EE/CE and 5+ years experience with advanced process nodes; deep experience with MLIR/XLA and PyTorch internals; strong C/C++ skills and computer architecture knowledge.
AppleNASDAQ: AAPL: Designs and sells consumer electronics, software, and online services.
Experience in mixed-signal hardware design for wireless systems; familiarity with digital design, power distribution networks, and computer system architecture; cross-functional collaboration and international travel possible.
WalmartNYSE: WMT: Multinational retail operating discount stores and supermarkets.
7+ YOE4+ Mgmt12+ years engineering leadership preferred; platform and AI/ML productionization experience; expertise in distributed systems, cloud-native architecture, responsible AI, and building internal developer platforms; executive influence and people leadership.
Mountain View or San Francisco or Seattle or Pittsburgh or Dallas or Detroit or Phoenix
$171k-$273k/yrHybridFull Time
AuroraNASDAQ: AUR: Developing autonomous driving technology for trucking and passenger mobility.
12+ YOE12+ years enterprise security engineering experience securing endpoints, identities, and internal infrastructure; proficiency in Go or Python; experience with enterprise security platforms, telemetry/SIEM, architecture reviews, and cross-functional project leadership.
Eightfold.ai: AI-native platform for talent management and workforce optimization.
2+ YOE2+ years experience in AEO/SEO/GEO or content systems; strong understanding of generative search and AI answer engines; familiarity with site architecture, schema, internal linking, analytics, and technical collaboration with engineering teams.
Azure, AWS, Google AI Overviews, ChatGPT, Perplexity, Google Analytics 4 (GA4), Google Search Console, Ahrefs, SEMrush, Quattr, Google Tag Manager, CMS, AI tools and LLM platforms
8+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent, 8+ years programming in C++, Java, Python, Kotlin or Go, 5+ years testing/launching products, 3+ years software design/architecture; experience with OS internals, VCS, AI/LLM integration.