Ayar Labs

About the Company

Ayar Labs is transforming AI infrastructure by accelerating data movement. Recognizing that the complexity and size of AI models are increasing at a rate that traditional interconnect technology cannot handle, the company has developed the industry’s first optical I/O solution that enables customers to maximize the compute efficiency and performance of growing AI infrastructure, while reducing costs, latency and power consumption. Based on open standards and optimized for both AI training and inference, Ayar Labs’ optical I/O solution is backed by a robust ecosystem that enables it to integrate smoothly into AI systems at scale.

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Company Name

Ayar Labs

Job Title

Intern, System Validation, Co-Packaged Optics

Job Description

**Job Title** Intern, System Validation – Co‑Packaged Optics **Role Summary** Support the Post‑Si Validation team in verifying that optical interconnect products meet component and system specifications. Perform automated and manual testing, analyze data, and contribute to product improvements under senior engineer mentorship. **Expectations** - Conduct independent test activities and deliver project outcomes on schedule. - Collaborate effectively with cross‑functional engineers. - Demonstrate strong motivation, self‑management, and problem‑solving skills. **Key Responsibilities** - Implement product improvements using Automatic Test Equipment (ATE) and bench characterization. - Operate and interpret results from test tools such as BERT, DCA, and OSA. - Evaluate signal quality metrics (e.g., TDECQ, SRS, URS). - Develop and maintain Python scripts for test automation and data analysis. - Assist in high‑speed SerDes characterization and optimization. - Support optical transceiver packaging integration efforts. - Document test procedures, results, and recommendations. **Required Skills** - Familiarity with component and system test equipment (BERT, DCA, OSA). - Understanding of standard signal quality metrics (TDECQ, SRS, URS). - Knowledge of high‑speed SerDes concepts and characterization. - Proficiency in Python or similar language for automation and analysis. - Basic knowledge of optical transceiver packaging (preferred). - Strong analytical, communication, and teamwork abilities. **Required Education & Certifications** - Currently pursuing a B.S. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or a related field.

San jose, United states

On site

Fresher

14-12-2025

Company Name

Ayar Labs

Job Title

Intern, Platform Firmware/ Software Engineer

Job Description

**Job Title:** Intern, Platform Firmware/Software Engineer **Role Summary:** Support firmware design for optical interconnect systems, focusing on embedded platform development, hardware validation, and integration with multi-chip and laser systems. **Key Responsibilities:** -Design and implement firmware for test and control platforms, including hardware initialization (CPU, memory, I/O) and OS loading. -Collaborate with firmware, embedded, hardware, and AISC engineers to develop software solutions for digital and photonic systems. -Debug and validate firmware for multi-chip environments and high-speed SerDes applications. **Required Skills:** -Bare-metal firmware development experience. -Proficiency in C, C++, and Python. -Familiarity with microcontrollers (STM, Microchip) and debugging tools. -Knowledge of communication protocols (I2C, SPI, USB, UART). -Experience with Git for version control. -Basic understanding of project management tools (e.g., JIRA). **Required Education & Certifications:** -Active pursuit of a bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field. -1+ years of relevant firmware/software engineering experience.

San jose, United states

On site

Fresher

28-01-2026