JobsMicroarchitecture / Software Intern 2027 - AI Accelerators Research
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Microarchitecture / Software Intern 2027 - AI Accelerators Research

IBM

Location

Yorktown Heights, NY

Type

Internship

Posted

9/11/2026

Compensation

$89,280 - $163,680 per year

Undergraduate Internship
H-1B FY202697.2% approval+31% YoY
👑 Elite sponsor

Job description

The Microarchitecture / Software Intern role at IBM Research focuses on developing microarchitectures and back-end compiler software for advanced AI accelerators. Interns will work in a multi-disciplinary environment that emphasizes hardware-software co-optimization. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with leading scientists and engineers to innovate in the field of AI computing. The role is designed for individuals eager to contribute to cutting-edge technology and research.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required.
  • Strong background in AI accelerators and associated software is necessary.
  • A track record of research in hardware-software co-design is essential.
  • Effective communication of technical ideas is required.

Responsibilities

  • Explore compute-in-memory extensions to dataflow microarchitecture accelerators.
  • Investigate microarchitecture extensions to enhance on-chip memory expansion and efficiency.
  • Develop software kernels to demonstrate and leverage microarchitecture innovations.
  • Prototype on FPGA emulation platforms.
  • Contribute to the development of cutting-edge demonstrations with emerging AI accelerators.

Benefits

  • IBM offers competitive compensation, healthcare coverage, retirement programs, paid parental leave, tuition assistance, wellness programs, flexible work options, and extensive learning and certification resources.

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Ibm Corporation

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

656

FY2026

Approval rate

97.2%

FY2026

LCA certified

391

FY2026

Entry-level share

0.0%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

+31%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

-85%

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Initial approvals by fiscal year

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Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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