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Software Development Intern 

LOCATION: Cambridge, UK

Multiple vacancies available 

ONSITE: This role requires the student to work from the Cambridge office throughout the duration of the Internship 
PROGRAM TERM:

3rd July 2023 to 29th September

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING:

The CNS (Converged Networking Storage team), which is part of AMD’s fast growing Data Centre line of business, is seeking interns with an interest in embedded and systems software development.

The CNS team is developing next-generation networking solutions for cloud data centre operators combining network, storage and compute offload.

This is an exciting position working on leading edge datacenter technologies and provides exposure to software-hardware development, embedded CPUs (ARM, Microblaze), RTOS, low-level operating system software (linux kernel), networking protocols, performance characterization/optimization, software development automation systems and SDLC practices (including design, development, verification, validation, debugging, review and customer engagement). 

Work within a software development team on leading edge FPGA-Networking solutions, this may include:

• Learning key technologies

• Developing feature enhancements

• Firmware/driver development

• Software development

• Test automation (Continuous integration)

• Performance benchmarking

• Troubleshooting

KEY QUALIFICATIONS:

• Any relevant networking/embedded project experience - desired

• Interest and any experience in computer networking, digital hardware - desired 

• Firmware/driver development experience – desired

• Familiar with working on a linux operating system (shell, ssh etc…)

• Familiar with software development practices and tools including version control (e.g. github.com), source code editors, make-compile-link flow and software methodologies

WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR:

• 3rd or 4th year Masters or Bachelors student in Computer Science or Engineering/Numerate degrees

• Knowledge of at least 1 programming language (python, C, etc…), with some practical project (industry, course or extra-curricular) experience in its use

• Excellent writing, communication, teamwork & problem-solving skills

BENEFITS:

• Personal & professional development through mentoring and training

• Working on cutting-edge technology

• Networking opportunities