Architecture Intern, MS - Summer 2027 (ASIC/Datacenter)

Location: Burlington, Vermont, United States

Expected base pay: $31–$62 per hour

Company

hirify.global develops semiconductor solutions for enterprise, cloud, AI, carrier, and data infrastructure applications.

What you will do

• Help define architectures for complex datacenter products, including SmartNICs, servers, AI accelerators, and switches.
• Evaluate silicon partitioning strategies, IP selection, and packaging technologies.
• Work with customers, engineering, marketing, and internal business units to develop custom ASIC solutions.
• Prepare presentations that map hirify.global solutions to customer requirements.
• Document findings and present results to the architecture team.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• Expected graduation between Fall 2027 and Summer 2028.
• Knowledge of CMOS technology and physical design flow.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, collaboration, and programming skills.
• Experience or knowledge of datacenter product system architectures is strongly appreciated.
• Applicants may need to be eligible to access technology controlled under U.S. export control laws; export license review may apply.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative, fast-paced environment involving customer and internal technology teams.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Perks, discounts, mental health resources, and paid holidays.
• Additional compensation may be available for intern PhD candidates.

Hiring process

• Interviews evaluate individual experience, thought process, and communication skills.
• AI tools, transcription applications, automated answer generators, and note-taking bots are not permitted during interviews.