About GlobalFoundries
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Summary of Role:
GlobalFoundries is seeking an early-career AI Software Engineer to bridge cutting-edge machine learning capabilities and scalable software production. The engineer will build, optimize, test, and deploy AI models within an AI platform while contributing across the AI inference software lifecycle and collaborating with software, machine learning, and hardware architecture teams.
Essential Responsibilities include:
- Integrate, deploy, test, and scale machine learning models, including large language, computer vision, and predictive models, within production-oriented AI pipelines.
- Profile latency, memory usage, throughput, and computational footprint, and optimize AI inference workflows for edge devices or cloud infrastructure.
- Design and implement maintainable software components and APIs, using modern AI-assisted development tools to accelerate prototyping, testing, debugging, and code review while following team engineering practices.
- Own technical documentation for engineering designs, experiment configurations, performance benchmarks, software interfaces, and API architectures, and communicate results and trade-offs to cross-functional teams.
Other Responsibilities:
- Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs.
Required Qualifications:
- Education – Graduating with a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science or related field from an accredited degree program.
- Must have at least an overall 3.0 GPA and proven good academic standing.
- Experience with at least one major machine learning framework, such as PyTorch or TensorFlow.
- Strong object-oriented programming fundamentals and experience with software version control using GitLab, GitHub, or related tools.
- Demonstrated ability to navigate ambiguous technical problems, learn new tools quickly, and communicate technical trade-offs effectively.
- Language Fluency - English (Written & Verbal)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior related internship or co-op experience
- Demonstrated prior leadership experience in the workplace, school projects, competitions, etc.
- Strong interest in leveraging AI tools and emerging technologies to enhance productivity, streamline workflows, and support effective decision-making.
- Project management skills, i.e., the ability to innovate and execute on solutions that matter; the ability to navigate ambiguity.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong planning & organizational skills
- Familiarity with low-level, high-performance programming, such as kernel optimization, systems programming, or hardware accelerators.
- Exposure to cloud systems such as AWS, and participation in AI/ML hackathons, open-source projects, or university research labs.
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Expected Salary Range
$72,000.00 - $141,700.00The exact Salary will be determined based on qualifications, experience and location.
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An offer with GlobalFoundries is conditioned upon the successful completion of pre-employment conditions, as applicable, and subject to applicable laws and regulations.
GlobalFoundries is fully committed to equal opportunity in the workplace and believes that cultural diversity within the company enhances its business potential. GlobalFoundries goal of excellence in business necessitates the attraction and retention of highly qualified people. Artificial barriers and stereotypic biases detract from this objective and may be illegally discriminatory.
All policies and processes which pertain to employees including recruitment, selection, training, utilization, promotion, compensation, benefits, extracurricular programs, and termination are created and implemented without regard to age, ethnicity, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other characteristic or category specified by local, state or federal law
Skills Required
- Graduating with a Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, or a related field from an accredited degree program
- Overall GPA of at least 3.0 and good academic standing
- Experience with at least one major machine learning framework, such as PyTorch or TensorFlow
- Strong object-oriented programming fundamentals
- Experience with software version control using GitLab, GitHub, or related tools
- Ability to navigate ambiguous technical problems, learn new tools quickly, and communicate technical trade-offs effectively
- English written and verbal fluency
- Prior related internship or co-op experience
- Leadership experience in the workplace, school projects, competitions, or similar settings
- Interest in leveraging AI tools and emerging technologies
- Project management skills and ability to innovate and execute solutions
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong planning and organizational skills
- Familiarity with low-level, high-performance programming, kernel optimization, systems programming, or hardware accelerators
- Exposure to cloud systems such as AWS
- Participation in AI/ML hackathons, open-source projects, or university research labs
GlobalFoundries Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about GlobalFoundries and has not been reviewed or approved by GlobalFoundries.
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Healthcare Strength — Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and mental health support is presented as a meaningful part of the package. Wellness programs and an Employee Assistance Program add to the sense of broad health coverage.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with matching from day one and access to an employee stock purchase program are positioned as notable financial benefits. Retirement provisions are repeatedly framed as a strong counterweight to other compensation concerns.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off provisions are described as generous, including high annual vacation accrual, dedicated sick time, and additional personal days. Extended paid parental leave frameworks are also outlined as a substantial leave benefit.
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What We Do
GlobalFoundries (GF) is one of the world’s leading semiconductor manufacturers. GF is redefining innovation and semiconductor manufacturing by developing and delivering feature-rich process technology solutions that provide leadership performance in pervasive high growth markets. GF offers a unique mix of design, development, and fabrication services. With a talented and diverse workforce and an at-scale manufacturing footprint spanning the U.S., Europe and Asia, GF is a trusted technology source to its worldwide customers. For more information, visit www.gf.com. GlobalFoundries is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action (EEO/AA) employer Minorities/Female/Disabled/Veteran (M/F/D/V).#CB
