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Introduction
The IBM Electronic Design Automation (EDA) team is looking for curious, driven students with interests in software engineering, AI, and semiconductor design. Our team develops advanced software and Agentic AI solutions that help design and verify IBM's next-generation processors and computing systems - across areas like logic design, verification, synthesis, routing, and timing analysis.
These positions are competitive. We welcome applications from students whose backgrounds include strong programming foundations, coursework in computer science, computer engineering, or electrical engineering, and enthusiasm for AI and advanced computing.
Your role and responsibilities
EDA is at the center of IBM's Agentic AI transformation in semiconductor development. As an EDA Software Engineering Intern, you will collaborate with experienced engineers on real problems at the intersection of software, AI, and chip design.
Work experiences you could be exposed to:
AI & Automation Exploration: Gain exposure to Agentic AI and machine learning techniques applied to chip design workflows, including synthesis and place-and-route automation
Tool Development: Contribute to software tools that support logic design, functional verification, timing analysis, and physical design
Algorithm Development: Work on algorithms and software solutions that improve design quality and accelerate chip development
Team Collaboration: Partner with engineers across IBM zSystems, Power Systems, Storage, and Quantum Computing to tackle challenging real-world problems
At IBM, we prioritize continuous learning and personal growth within a culture of coaching and mentorship.
Required education
High School Diploma/GED
Preferred education
Bachelor's Degree
Required technical and professional expertise

• Currently pursuing a BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field
• Familiarity with object-oriented programming languages such as C++, Java, Rust, or similar
• Exposure to Python or other scripting languages
• Knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and digital logic design
• Coursework or exposure to AI or Agent Engineering
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in collaborative environments
• Demonstrated curiosity and willingness to learn new technologies

Preferred technical and professional experience

• Knowledge of computer architecture and microarchitecture
• Familiarity with digital, VLSI, or semiconductor design concepts
• Exposure to logic design, functional verification, synthesis, place-and-route, or timing analysis
• Familiarity with GenAI, Agentic AI systems, ML frameworks, or AI-assisted software development
• Exposure to Linux development environments
• Familiarity with software engineering practices, testing methodologies, and version control systems

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OTHER RELEVANT JOB DETAILS
Supplemental 1 employees may be eligible for up to 8 paid holidays, minimum of 56 hours paid sick time and the IBM Employee Stock Purchase Plan. IBM offers paid family medical leave and disability benefits to eligible employees where required by applicable law.
This position was posted on the date cited in the key job details section and is anticipated to remain posted for 15 days from this date or less if not needed to fill the role.
We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.
IBM will not be providing visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future. Therefore, in order to be considered for this position, you must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.
The compensation range and benefits for this position are based on a full-time schedule for a full calendar year. The salary will vary depending on your job-related skills, experience and location. Pay increment and frequency of pay will be in accordance with employment classification and applicable laws. For part time roles, your compensation and benefits will be adjusted to reflect your hours. Benefits may be pro-rated for those who start working during the calendar year.