Audio AI Engineering Intern-Summer 2027

About the role

Skyworks is a prominent semiconductor and technology company that is empowering the wireless networking revolution, connecting people, places, and things around the world. We are looking for a current student who is available to work full-time in our Hillsboro, Oregon office as part of our summer 2027 internship program. You will be working with our AI group to help research and develop cutting-edge speech and signal processing algorithms for edge devices.

Responsibilities

• Development of neural networks
• Analyze neural network efficiency and performance
• Port to and test neural networks on microprocessors and other constrained devices
• Develop neural network based real-time audio algorithms that are memory and computationally efficient
• Research state of the art neural networks in the audio domain

Required Experience And Skills

Many of the following skills will be necessary for success in this role:

• Experience with at least one deep learning framework (preferably Tensorflow)
• Understanding of common neural network layer types and their mathematical operations
• Programming in Python and C/C++ (preferably experience with embedded programming)
• Knowledge of bit level representations for integer and float types
• Conceptual understanding of computer architecture, memory, and caching
• Familiarity with audio/speech/music signals
• Proficient in Linux (Ubuntu)
• Desire to write clean, maintainable code under version control (Git)

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled as a degree seeking student
• No courses should be taken during the internship unless required by your school
• Preferably enrolled in a master's or PhD program in a STEM related field that involves programming (e.g. Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, ...)
• Bachelor students may be considered if they have professional experience or personal projects applying neural networks to solve complex problems, and/or advanced embedded programming

Pay

• The typical pay range for an Engineering intern across the U.S. is currently USD $26.00 - $47.50 per hour
• Starting pay will depend on level of education, the ultimate job duties and requirements, and work location
• Skyworks has different pay ranges for different work locations in the U.S.