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Ph.D. Engineering Intern

NVIDIA· Intern
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Santa Clara, CA$38/hr - $94/hrinternPosted 2mo ago

About the role

NVIDIA summer internship for Ph.D. students in engineering across CPU/GPU architectures, systems, and related areas. Opportunities to design, implement, and transfer research to product groups, with deliverables including prototypes, patents, and publications.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement novel ideas in GPU and CPU architectures, systems architectures, operating systems, AI systems, and distributed systems that advance computing, graphics, media processing, and related technologies central to NVIDIA's business.
  • Collaborate with other team members, teams, and/or external researchers.
  • Transfer research to product groups to enable new products or types of products. Deliverable results include prototypes, patents, products, and/or publishing original research.

Qualifications

  • Active enrollment in a university pursuing a Ph.D. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field for the full duration of the internship; anticipated graduation date (month and year) must be clearly indicated on resume or CV.
  • Programming skills and technologies: C, C++, Python, CUDA (depending on internship)
  • Strong background in research with publications at top conferences.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Skills

Required:CC++PythonCUDA

Benefits

  • Intern benefits (as listed in NVIDIA intern resources).
  • Intern hourly rate ranging from 38 USD to 94 USD, depending on position, location, year in school, degree, and experience.
Last updated Oct 16, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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