Student Researcher (AI Foundation Models Infrastructure - Seed Infra) - 2026 Start

    Highlights

    As an Infrastructure Intern, you may work on one or more of the following areas: Assist in building and optimizing large-scale distributed training systems (e.g., data/model parallelism, memory efficiency, reliability). Collaborate with researchers and engineers to translate model requirements into scalable system solutionsMinimum Qualifications: Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related technical fields.

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    LocationSan Jose, CA

    Description

    About the team The Seed Infrastructures team oversees the distributed training, reinforcement learning framework, high-performance inference, and heterogeneous hardware compilation technologies for AI foundation models.

    As a project intern, you will have the opportunity to engage in impactful short-term projects that provide you with a glimpse of professional real-world experience. You will gain practical skills through on-the-job learning in a fast-paced work environment and develop a deeper understanding of your career interests.

    Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis - we encourage you to apply early.

    Responsibilities

    • As an Infrastructure Intern, you may work on one or more of the following areas:
    • Assist in building and optimizing large-scale distributed training systems (e.g., data/model parallelism, memory efficiency, reliability)
    • Support the development and improvement of reinforcement learning training pipelines and post-training systems
    • Improve inference performance, including latency, throughput, and system stability
    • Contribute to compiler or runtime optimizations for GPU and other accelerators
    • Conduct performance analysis, profiling, benchmarking, and bottleneck identification
    • Develop internal tools and automation to improve infrastructure efficiency and developer productivity
    • Collaborate with researchers and engineers to translate model requirements into scalable system solutionsMinimum Qualifications:
    • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related technical fields
    • Proficiency in at least one programming language such as Python or C++
    • Familiarity with machine learning frameworks such as PyTorch or similar tools
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
    • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced technical environment
    • Interest in pursuing long-term work in ML systems or AI infrastructure

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