Operating Systems Software Engineering Intern

Job Description

About the Job

Invent the future with us.

Ampere is a semiconductor design company for a new era, leading the future of computing with an innovative approach to CPU design focused on high-performance, energy efficient AI compute.

As a pioneer in the new frontier of energy efficient high-performance computing, Ampere is part of the Softbank Group of companies driving sustainable computing for AI, Cloud, and edge applications.

Join us at Ampere and work alongside a passionate and growing team - we’d love to have you apply!

About The Role

Passionate about Linux kernel development, open-source methodologies, and computer architecture? Enjoy collaborating with talented systems thinkers to create new solutions for modern cloud native workloads? In Ampere’s Operating Systems software engineering team you can experience how Operating System software is developed. The Operating Systems team collaborates directly with engineers at cloud/hyperscale providers, ecosystem partners, and the open-source community to enable and ensure current and future Ampere solutions meet their needs.

What You’ll Achieve

• Gain hands on experience dealing with computer architecture and operating systems
• Coding in C, Shell, Python and the use of debuggers and other tools
• Track progress of issues being resolved using JIRA.
• Manage software using git, gitlab, github and other related tools.
• Work with senior leaders of the Open-Source world.

About You

• Basic skills in using command line tools and how to build software on Linux.
• Conceptual understanding of basic principles of Operating system design.
• Some experience with Open-Source contributions.
• Conceptual understanding of software engineering principles and basic version control.
• Experience with git, gcc, gdb and some editor is a plus.
• Hands on experience with hardware (such as a Raspberry PI) would be beneficial.
• Good communication and presentation skills.

Education

• Candidate must be pursuing a Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or closely related field.

What We’ll Offer

At Ampere we believe in taking care of our interns and providing a competitive rewards package that includes an hourly rate and comprehensive benefits. The pay range for this role is between $52 and $57 per hour.

Benefits highlights include:

• Premium medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Mentorship and on-the-job training from industry experts
• A comfortable and ergo friendly desk set-up, designed to optimize your posture and enhance your work experience
• Vibrant game rooms to unwind and bond with colleagues
• A variety of healthy snacks, energizing espresso, and refreshing drinks to keep you fueled and focused throughout the day

And there is much more than compensation and benefits. At Ampere, we foster an inclusive culture that empowers our interns to do more and grow more. We are excited to share more about our internship opportunities with you through the interview process.

Internships are open to all eligible students regardless of age including veterans who returned to school.

Ampere is an inclusive and equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, age, veteran and/or military status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical or mental disability, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.