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Imagine how deep and diverse the experiences are here. We trust you to work with our extraordinary partners, innovating and iterating in ways that enable the next generation of their technologies. You can influence the future of everything that makes up a smart home to entire smart cities. We’ve discovered how to give you just the right combination of freedom and support, with world-class mentors on your side, your own development roadmap and your choice of workshops.
Role Overview
Are you creative, innovative, and enthusiastic about new technologies? Do you enjoy programming and problem solving? We are looking for interns who are passionate about a career in microarchitecture and processor design to join our team in Sophia-Antipolis.
Arm’s Sophia Antipolis design centre is located in one of the most appealing parts of France, the French Riviera, at the heart of Europe’s largest and most dynamic technology park. Surrounded by mountains and the Mediterranean Sea, this outstanding design centre has delivered leading products from Arm’s Cortex (TM) CPU family. These CPUs power some of the world’s best-selling smartphones, tablets and gaming systems, using technology that has taken user experience and performance to another level.
Job Overview:
This internship position is available in the CPU Performance Analysis and Micro-architecture Modelling team, an international team comprised of an enthusiastic mix of experts and talented graduates. At the crossroads of software and hardware, our activities cover all performance related topics for the CPUs developed in the centre, from early microarchitectural investigations, to performance verification of the final products.
We are offering a wide variety of internships that will be discussed during the interviews, depending on your profile and development wishes. All selected subjects are highly challenging projects, requiring deep interest in advanced technologies, excellent knowledge of computer systems, strong analytical skills, and a high degree of autonomy and creativity.
These internship topics are updated regularly, and can vary from CPU micro-architectural studies (cache replacement policies, data prefetchers, branch prediction, ....), development of specific features or optimizations in the micro-architectural model (e.g. perfect micro-architectural modes to enable limit studies), as well as improvements to our different performance analysis techniques or performance verification flow.
Interested by the challenge? Join our team! We look forward to receiving your application!
Responsibilities:
The aim of our internships is to develop your potential and expand the opportunities on offer to you, giving you an incredible variety of potential career paths. We will support you with continuous learning and development, while encouraging you to achieve professional chartered status.
We want to make sure that every intern learns about different aspects of our work and grows their knowledge, that is why you will work in a team on real projects from day one, with guidance from expert engineers, and also have dedicated time for personal development.
Required Skills and Experience:
CPU microarchitecture knowledge
Use of UNIX and shell programming
Fluency in English
“Nice To Have” Skills and Experience:
Depending on the selected internship subject, other desirable skills might include:
Programming skills (C language and/or Python)
VHDL and/or Verilog
Some expertise in Data Science
In Return:
Working on interesting new projects is exciting, but we also know how meaningful it is to receive support. That's why throughout your internship, you can expect regular feedback and development opportunities, social activities to connect with your peers, an end of summer celebration, plus the opportunity to be *considered for future Graduate positions (*subject to performance). #getreadytogrow
Our program is crafted to give you the best start possible and support your personal growth as well as professional development.
Gain a competitive salary of 1900 euros / month, supportive rewards package, alongside unparalleled learning and networking opportunities from the best in industry.
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Accommodations at Arm
At Arm, we want our people to Do Great Things. If you need support or an accommodation to Be Your Brilliant Self during the recruitment process, please email accommodations@arm.com. To note, by sending us the requested information, you consent to its use by Arm to arrange for appropriate accommodations. All accommodation requests will be treated with confidentiality, and information concerning these requests will only be disclosed as necessary to provide the accommodation. Although this is not an exhaustive list, examples of support include breaks between interviews, having documents read aloud or office accessibility. Please email us about anything we can do to accommodate you during the recruitment process.
Hybrid Working at Arm
Arm’s hybrid approach to working is centred around flexibility, where we split our time between the office and other locations to get our work done. Within that framework, we empower groups and teams to determine their own particular hybrid working pattern, depending on the work and the team’s needs. Details of what this means for each role will be shared upon application. In some cases, the flexibility we can offer is limited by local legal, regulatory, tax, or other considerations, and where this is the case, we will collaborate with you to find the best solution. Please talk to us to find out more about what this could look like for you.
Equal Opportunities at Arm
Arm is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and colleagues. We are a diverse organization of dedicated and innovative individuals, and don’t discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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