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ASIC Design Engineer Intern

Meta Platforms
October 20, 2026
Internship
On-site
Sunnyvale, California, United States
$6,660 - $12,014 USD monthly
ASIC Design Jobs, Level - Entry or Early Career

Job Title

ASIC Design Engineer Intern

Role Summary

12-week internship on Meta's Infrastructure ASIC team building accelerators for server and data-center workloads. Work includes RTL/HLS development, design and verification of advanced IP, PPA optimization, verification infrastructure, and post-silicon validation alongside experienced ASIC engineers.

Compensation for U.S. locations: $6,660/month to $12,014/month plus benefits.

Experience Level

Entry-level (Internship). Intended for students currently enrolled in undergraduate or graduate degree programs who plan to return to their program after the internship.

Responsibilities

Key responsibilities include:

  • Participate in micro-architecture, design, and verification reviews and provide technical feedback.
  • Design and develop RTL or HLS code for IP blocks.
  • Analyze designs and improve PPA (Power, Performance, Area).
  • Support and develop verification infrastructure and improve verification coverage.
  • Support simulation accelerators and perform post-silicon validation activities.

Requirements

Must-have technical skills and conditions for the role:

  • Knowledge of Verilog, SystemVerilog, or HLS.
  • Understanding of computer architecture and digital logic design fundamentals.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain work authorization in the country of employment at time of hire.
  • Intent to return to a full-time degree program after the internship.

Nice-to-have:

  • Experience with linting, synthesis, formal verification, or physical design tools.
  • Scripting skills (Python or Perl).
  • Experience with high-performance computing and digital signal processing techniques.
  • Strong creativity and problem-solving skills.

Education Requirements

Required: Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related engineering field. Preferred: Master’s or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related fields. The posting expects enrolled students who intend to return to their degree program after the internship.


About the Company

Company: Meta Platforms

Headquarters: Menlo Park, California, United States

American technology company that develops social networking products (Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp) and invests in virtual/augmented reality hardware and software through Reality Labs, focusing on connectivity, advertising, and immersive computing experiences.

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Date Posted: 2026-10-15