AI/ML Intern Silicon Development Automation at Astera Labs · San Jose

Summary: Astera Labs is a company providing rack-scale AI infrastructure through innovative connectivity solutions. They are seeking an AI/ML intern to support the development of AI-enabled workflows that enhance silicon chip design processes, utilizing generative AI and deep learning techniques. Responsibilities: - Assist in developing AI-enabled automation solutions for silicon development workflows including circuit design, verification, debugging - Support integration of domain-specific EDA tools with LLM capabilities - Write Python code for AI agents or assistants and evaluations for the front-end design and verification workflow - Build tools, agent skills for processing design and verification code and data - Contribute to evaluation frameworks for evaluation AI systems - Participate in building benchmark datasets for silicon development AI applications - Apply context engineering techniques to solve design and verification problems Required Qualifications: - Currently pursuing BS or MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field - Relevant coursework in machine learning and VLSI design - Strong Python programming skills - Understanding of machine learning fundamentals - Coursework or project experience in one or more: Deep learning or generative AI, VLSI design (frontend or backend), EDA tools or design automation - Academic projects, coursework, or GitHub repositories showing: ML/AI development experience, OR Chip design/verification projects, OR Combination of AI and hardware design work Required Skills: Python programming, Machine learning fundamentals, Deep learning Important Skills: VLSI design, EDA tools Nice-to-Have Skills: Generative AI, Chip design, Verification projects