Job Description

Facebook's mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Through our family of apps and services, we're building a different kind of company that connects billions of people around the world, gives them ways to share what matters most to them, and helps bring people closer together. Whether we're creating new products or helping a small business expand its reach, people at Facebook are builders at heart. Our global teams are constantly iterating, solving problems, and working together to empower people around the world to build community and connect in meaningful ways. Together, we can help people build stronger communities - we're just getting started.

Facebook's mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Through our family of apps and services, we're building a different kind of company that connects billions of people around the world, gives them ways to share what matters most to them, and helps bring people closer together. Whether we're creating new products or helping a small business expand its reach, people at Facebook are builders at heart. Our global teams are constantly iterating, solving problems, and working together to empower people around the world to build community and connect in meaningful ways. Together, we can help people build stronger communities — we're just getting started.

Facebook Reality Labs focuses on delivering Facebook's vision through Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR). The compute performance and power efficiency requirements of Virtual and Augmented Reality require custom silicon. Facebook Silicon team is driving the state of the art forward with breakthrough work in computer vision, machine learning, mixed reality, graphics, displays, sensors, and new ways to map the human body. Our chips will enable AR & VR devices where our real and virtual world will mix and match throughout the day. We believe the only way to achieve our goals is to look at the entire stack, from transistor, through architecture, firmware, and algorithms.

As a Design Verification Intern at Facebook Reality Labs, you will work with a world-class group of researchers and engineers, and use your digital design and verification skills to implement the testing infrastructure to validate new core IP implementations and contribute to the development and optimization of state of the art machine learning accelerators. You will work closely with ML researchers, architects and designers in creating test bench requirements, infrastructure and test cases for multiple state of the art IPs.

Our internships are twelve (12) to sixteen (16) weeks long and we have various start dates throughout the year.

Responsibilities

• Work with researchers, architects, designers and defining specifications/verification methodology improvements
• Improve build flow and implement scalable test benches including checkers and tests in System Verilog
• Ability to communicate clearly
  

Minimum Qualification

• Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining, a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science or equivalent experience
• Knowledge of digital ASICs design flows
• Experience with at least 1 procedural programming language (C, C++ etc)
• Experience with at least 1 scripting language (perl, python, etc.)
• Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment
  

Preferred Qualification

• Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining, a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science
• Intent to return to degree-program after the completion of the internship
• Knowledge of computer architecture
• C, C++ coding, debugging experience
• Experience in digital design projects
• System Verilog & UVM coding experience
• Experience with Machine Learning, graphics or computer vision accelerators
  

Facebook is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Facebook is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.