Intern - System Software Engineering

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Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence, inspiring the world to learn, communicate and advance faster than ever.

As a software engineering intern in Micron's Storage and Memory Systems (SMS) group within TPG Pathfinding, you will be part of a software engineering team in a pathfinding and strategy organization that is exploring future memory architectures for high-performance compute (HPC) and artificial intelligence (AI) systems.

The software engineering team supports broad software development needs that may include software development to enable proof-of-concept system features, application optimization and analysis, system performance benchmarking, development tool support, and open-source software advancement. You will have an opportunity to work on proof-of-concept heterogeneous memory and compute systems that include multiple host servers, GPUs, and memory accelerators.

This position is located in Richardson, TX.

Your responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

• Developing Linux-based applications and libraries in C++, C, Python, Rust, SYCL and/or CUDA
• Developing modeling tools or emulators for AI system performance estimation and analysis
• Porting, optimizing and analyzing parallel processing, scientific compute and AI applications and libraries for heterogeneous computer systems
• Improving software engineering processes and tools
• Collaborating with hardware and software engineers to root cause and fix complex integration issues with proof-of-concept system hardware in a lab environment
• Working closely with software technical leads and system architects to clarify early-stage requirements

Minimum Qualifications: 

• Must be pursuing a Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent degree
• Bachelor's, Master's or PhD candidates who are currently enrolled in school, and continuing education in the Fall semester of 2026
• C++ and C programming experience
• Linux programming experience
• Strong understanding of computer system architecture concepts including caching and virtual memory

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Strong debug and problem-solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Experience programming GPUs (CUDA, OpenCL, SYCL, etc.) is highly desired
• Familiarity with scaling and parallelization technologies and libraries is desired
• Knowledge of AI and Machine Learning models or software is highly desired
• Understanding of parallel computing, inter-process communications and host-to-host communications is highly desired

As a world leader in the semiconductor industry, Micron is dedicated to your personal wellbeing and professional growth. Micron benefits are designed to help you stay well, provide peace of mind and help you prepare for the future.  We offer a choice of medical, dental and vision plans in all locations enabling team members to select the plans that best meet their family healthcare needs and budget.  Micron also provides benefit programs that help protect your income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury, and paid family leave.  Additionally, Micron benefits include a robust paid time-off program and paid holidays.  For additional information regarding the Benefit programs available, please see the Benefits Guide posted on

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