Description

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

As part of the Physical Design team at Ampere, you will be responsible for ASIC physical design and implementation on our cutting edge ARMv8 based server on chip solutions that will be the backbone of future data centers. You will be interacting on a daily basis with our design team worldwide and will work on the latest technology nodes available in the industry. You will have an opportunity to work collaboratively with and learn from industry veteran designers and architects to create a breakthrough design for cloud computing.
Physical Design Team will work with multi-functional global teams to implement Partition/Block level Constraint development, Synthesis, Floorplan, Place and Route, Timing closure, LEC, IR/EM and DRC/LVS closure for our next generation Server class Processor products.
Being a Technical Intern, Physical Design Engineer at Ampere is interesting, challenging, and will expand your professional breadth. You will learn how a world-class design team develop their microprocessor. Also, you will learn to solve technical problems, and deliver product on time. The experience at Ampere that you will possess will be valuable for your career path.

What You'll Achieve

Be responsible for ASIC physical design flow development and implementation.
The candidate will contribute to our flow development for high complexity SoC designs, exploring our current design flow and data structure, creating plan, developing/verifying the flow and documenting flow notes.
Working with UNIX environment, design flow, database, and EDA reports/results to develop a graphically design report flow.

About You

Have some basic working knowledge of Semiconductor devices, VLSI designs, ASIC design flow, etc.
Familiar with UNIX, C, Verilog, and Office applications.
Good understanding on microprocessor, CPU-based architecture.
Good debugging, problem solving and presentation skills.
Good written and communication skill in English and Vietnamese.

Education

Candidate must be pursuing a Bachelor Degree in Physics/ Electronics/ Computer Science and Engineering Department as a 4th year student with strong academic record or equivalent.

What We'll Offer

At Ampere we believe in taking care of our interns and providing a competitive monthly stipend and allowance. 

Benefits highlights include:  

Mentorship and on-the-job training from industry experts 
Daily catered lunch, a variety of snacks, energizing coffee or tea, and refreshing drinks to keep you fueled and focused throughout the day. 
Intern events, cultural and engagement activities with the team and the company

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. 

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.

Technical Intern, Physical Design Engineer