FY25 Intern - Platform Engineering Intern - 6 months, Cork

Qualcomm, a global leader in technology, is seeking a Platform Engineering Intern for their Cork, Ireland location. This 6-month internship position is part of their High-Performance Computing (HPC) team, which supports one of the world's largest HPC environments focused on Electronic Design Automation (EDA) workloads.

The role offers a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge HPC infrastructure, where you'll be responsible for designing, deploying, and operating foundational components of their internal high-performance computing platform. You'll be part of a global cross-functional Platform Engineering team, working on critical infrastructure that supports Qualcomm's ASIC design execution.

As an intern, you'll gain hands-on experience with distributed computing systems, Linux-based environments, and modern technologies including containerization, virtualization, and high-performance storage systems. The position requires strong technical fundamentals in computer science or engineering, with a focus on system programming and Linux operations.

This role is perfect for students who are passionate about infrastructure, system architecture, and performance optimization. You'll have the opportunity to work with industry-standard tools and technologies while solving complex problems in a large-scale computing environment. The internship provides excellent exposure to enterprise-level HPC operations and the chance to work with experienced professionals in the field.

The ideal candidate should have a strong foundation in Linux systems, programming capabilities in languages like C++, Rust, or Python, and a keen interest in distributed computing. This position offers valuable experience in enterprise computing infrastructure and the opportunity to contribute to critical systems that power Qualcomm's technological innovations.