Cpu Verification Intern jobs at Arm in France, Valbonne

• Hold (or will hold) a relevant University degree by the starting date. This can be a Bachelors, Masters or PhD in Computer Science or Electronic Engineering. Candidates with alternative degrees will also be considered if they have proven experience.
• Understand computer architecture concepts and trends (CPU, GPU and/or other hardware acceleration).
• Have strong low level programming and analytical skills.
• Demonstrate passion and communicate clearly.
• Have a strong desire to extend both the depth and breadth of their expertise.

• Deep Learning and/or generative AI (LLMs) and/or Robotics.
• Complex systems and algorithms.
• Architecture performance analysis/optimisation using cycle accurate modelling.
• Digital Signal Processing and/or Computer Vision.
• Vector processing and parallel programming.
• Assembly language, ideally Arm.
• Software/Hardware interface (e.g. device driver, operating system, or compiler development)
• Arm architecture fundamentals.

We encourage early applications as we review them on a first come/first served basis.

In addition to a competitive salary and , you'll also receive the support, autonomy and opportunity to excel in your career.

With a mid-year, and year-end review you'll have two windows each year to progress recognizing the pace at which you could grow. Attend our "Grad-teach-Grads" workshops, guest speaker series and various social events to expand your knowledge. Want to take this a step further? Join our Graduate Committee and home in on your planning, networking and co-ordination skills.

You'll also be invited to our exclusive Global Graduate Conference (GGC)! A yearly occurrence exclusive for Graduates allowing you to hear from executive members, inspiring speakers and make connections for life.

In this role, you will craft, build, and evolve a state-of-the-art benchmarking framework that brings together the hardware platforms (FPGA, emulation) along with their surrounding tools and automated flows. From hands-on hardware integration to benchmarking reports generation, and through scalable scripting and CI pipelines, you will contribute to unlocking the full performance potential of our next-gen CPUs.

• Define and maintain various benchmarking environments in simulation, hardware emulation or FPGA.
• Develop a robust automation framework around these environments, from pre-processing to post-processing.
• Run diverse workloads and benchmarks on in-development CPUs, and deliver insightful performance and benchmarking reports to the design team

• Solid foundation in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or Engineering
• Experience with hardware bring-up in pre-silicon environments (simulation, hardware emulation, FPGA)
• Comfortable working in Linux-based development environments
• Good English interpersonal skills

• Scripting skills in Python or Perl
• Experience with CPU/System performance analysis
• Familiarity with CPU micro-architectural concepts

We have a friendly and high-performance working environment, where Arm offers a competitive benefits package in France, including: private medical insurance (employee and family), 25 days annual leave, 20-day sabbatical every four years, supplementary pension and reduction in working hours (11 days).

This internship will provide you with hands-on experience across QA, DevOps, AI tooling, and software engineering. You will be encouraged to explore new technologies, and take initiative while learning from experienced mentors in both infrastructure and AI domains.

• Work collaboratively across teams to integrate and evaluate machine learning-based EDA tooling within Arm’s internal infrastructure.
• Engage with internal partners to understand their workflows, challenges, and use cases for AI-enhanced solutions.
• Assist in the design, validation, and measurement of tool effectiveness and efficiency.
• Gain exposure to infrastructure development, MLOps, and DevOps best practices in a real-world semiconductor engineering environment.

Project specifics will be discussed during the interview to match your interests and skills.

• Dedicated mentoring and technical guidance.
• A collaborative team environment across disciplines.
• Opportunities to learn and grow in fields such as machine learning, DevOps, software infrastructure, and data engineering.

Are currently pursuing a Master’s degree (BAC+5 or equivalent) in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, AI/ML, or a related field, and are available for a 5–6 month internship. Preferred candidates will have:

• Programming experience in Python, C++, or a similar language.
• Familiarity with UNIX-based systems and shell scripting.
• Interest in machine learning, DevOps, or data science applications in engineering environments.
• Strong communication skills and fluency in English (written and spoken).

• Exposure to tools such as Git, Docker, or Jenkins.
• Experience working on collaborative or open-source projects.
• Curiosity about MLOps and scalable ML systems.

We encourage early applications as we review them on a first come/first served basis.

Arm Internships require you to be enrolled in a higher education degree.

French Law requires students to complete an internship agreement (Convention de Stage). This is a tripartite agreement signed by the student, their home university and host organization, that facilitates an internship in France. It is the contract defining all the essential points of the internship: duration, missions, remuneration and benefits, insurance in the event of an accident, etc.

Working on interesting new projects with leaders in the field is exciting, but we also know how important 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 internship celebration, plus the opportunity to be *considered for future Graduate positions (*subject to performance). #getreadytogrow

In addition to a competitive salary and package, our on-the-job learning and mentoring/buddy schemes provide unparalleled learning and networking opportunities from the best in the industry.

• Support and collaborate with a team which builds various architectures focussing on dependability and functional safety within the automotive market.
• Explore new architecture, develop processes, and work alongside other experts within Arm to create automotive strategies.
• The internship will cover Artificial Intelligence and functional safety, a state-of-the-art research activity suited for a Master's student thesis.

Are currently enrolled and studying towards a Master's degree thesis in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering or other relevant subject areas. Also:

• RTL development and verification
• Software development and test
• Computer architecture knowledge
• Familiarity with Cyber Security, Reliability and Functional Safety

• Familiarity with Artificial Intelligence
• Familiarity with Model Based System Engineering
• PhD is a plus

We encourage early applications as we review them on a first come/first served basis.

Arm Internships require you to be enrolled in a higher education degree.

French Law requires students to complete an internship agreement (Convention de Stage). This is a tripartite agreement signed by the student, their home university and host organization, that facilitates an internship in France. It is the contract defining all the essential points of the internship: duration, missions, remuneration and benefits, insurance in the event of an accident, etc.

Working on interesting new projects with leaders in the field is exciting, but we also know how important 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 internship celebration, plus the opportunity to be *considered for future Graduate positions (*subject to performance). #getreadytogrow

In addition to a competitive salary and package, our on-the-job learning and mentoring/buddy schemes provide unparalleled learning and networking opportunities from the best in the industry.

Meeting Area, Frequency and Power requirements are some of the most meaningful activities in CPU development. We work closely with micro-architecture designers and standards cells/Macro designers to build and improve metrics and quality of designs, targeting 3nm and below technology nodes.

As member of the CPU implementation team, you will work to identify critical paths and timing bottlenecks across IP development, enabling accurate trade-off between the various performance metrics of the designs (frequency, IPC, power, area).

Are recently graduated, or soon to graduate from a University or Engineering School, in Electronic Engineering or Computer Science. A prior internship in a similar field would be beneficial. We are also looking for:

• Exposure to synthesis/clock tree, place and route tools and techniques
• Understanding of Power versus Performance versus Area tradeoff in typical CMOS design
• Exposure to CPU micro-architecture concepts (cache, MMU, pipeline…)

• Good interpersonal skills
• Experience of developing scripts (Python, Perl, Tcl …), working in UNIX/Linux environment, code versioning with GIT

We encourage early applications as we review them on a first come/first served basis.

In addition to a competitive salary and , you'll also receive the support, autonomy and opportunity to excel in your career.

With a mid-year, and year-end review you'll have two windows each year to progress recognizing the pace at which you could grow. Attend our "Grad-teach-Grads" workshops, guest speaker series and various social events to expand your knowledge. Want to take this a step further? Join our Graduate Committee and home in on your planning, networking and co-ordination skills.

You'll also be invited to our best-in-class Global Graduate Conference (GGC)! A yearly occurrence exclusive for Graduates allowing you to hear from executive members, inspiring speakers and make connections for life.

Would you like to work in a multi-site and multi-cultural environment? Are you creative, innovative and passionate about new technologies? If so, we would love to hear from you, this is the right time and the best place to join. You will be accountable for:

• Understanding the specification of the target IP
• Defining and documenting the verification environment to find bugs in the design; plus specifying the verification sign-off criteria
• Building and maintaining the testbench using an appropriate methodology and programming language(s)
• Running tests to stress the design in its last corner cases and find all possible bugs

Hold (or are on track to hold) a University or Engineering School degree by the programme start date. This can be a Bachelors, Masters or PhD in Electronic Engineering or Computer Science. Candidates with alternative degrees will also be considered if they have relevant experience. Other requirements:

• Understanding of the fundamentals of hardware design and verification
• Knowledge of hardware description and verification languages e.g. Verilog, VHDL, SystemVerilog, PSL
• Proficiency in algorithms and software programming
• Proficiency in scripting languages, e.g. Python/Perl/TCL
• Fluent written and spoken English

• Formal verification tools and methods
• Understanding of end-to-end verification processes, from test plan creation to verification closure
• Experience with RTL and simulators
• Familiarity with ARM architectures and instruction sets
• Experience of Unix development environment
• Good level of French is advantageous

We encourage early applications as we review them on a first come/first served basis. Please apply as soon as you feel ready.

In addition to a competitive salary and , you'll also receive the support, autonomy and opportunity to excel in your career.

With a mid-year, and year-end review you'll have two windows each year to progress recognizing the pace at which you could grow. Attend our "Grad-teach-Grads" workshops, guest speaker series and various social events to expand your knowledge. Want to take this a step further? Join our Graduate Committee and home in on your planning, networking and co-ordination skills.

You'll also be invited to our exclusive Global Graduate Conference (GGC)! A yearly occurrence exclusive for Graduates allowing you to hear from executive members, inspiring speakers and make connections for life.

The internship topics are updated regularly, and can vary from:

• Migrate existing QA flows of MRS, Front-End, DFT teams to Cloudbees
• Implement QA flow from scratch for Back-End team
• Audit on Security, software vulnerabilities for each team

The aim of our internships is to develop your potential and expand the opportunities on offer to you, providing an incredible variety of potential career paths. We will support you with continuous learning and development, whilst 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, so 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.

Are students in their last year of Masters (BAC+5 or equivalent) in Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science (other degrees may also be considered based on experience), who are available for a 5 or 6-month internship, with the following:

• Knowledge of DevOps/Jenkins/Groovy
• Experience of UNIX and Python and shell programming
• Fluent in written and oral English

Depending on the selected internship subject, other desirable skills might include:

• git
• Docker

We encourage early applications as we review them on a first come/first served basis.

Arm Internships require you to be enrolled in a higher education degree.

French Law requires students to complete an internship agreement (Convention de Stage). This is a tripartite agreement signed by the student, their home university and host organization, that facilitates an internship in France. It is the contract defining all the essential points of the internship: duration, missions, remuneration and benefits, insurance in the event of an accident, etc.

Working on interesting new projects with leaders in the field is exciting, but we also know how important 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 internship celebration, plus the opportunity to be *considered for future Graduate positions (*subject to performance). #getreadytogrow

In addition to a competitive salary and package, our on-the-job learning and mentoring/buddy schemes provide unparalleled learning and networking opportunities from the best in the industry.