Embedded Software Engineering Intern - Summer 2026

CACI International • Colorado Springs, CO

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About The Position

We are seeking an Embedded Software Engineer Intern who is passionate about working with team members to solve difficult mission-critical challenges. In this important role, you will be working on Embedded software and Microprocessor designs in our designed hardware.

Requirements

• University Sophomore, Junior or Senior.
• Working towards a BS/BE in computer science, computer engineering, or electrical engineering
• Professional or lab experience with languages such as C, C++, Python, or Rust
• Professional or lab experience with Embedded microprocessors.
• Experience with compile, run, and debug of embedded applications
• Experience with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, etc.
• Create functional block diagrams for design review prior code development
• Passionate about fostering good engineering practices and processes
• Understanding of testing and troubleshooting principles
• Excellent communication and analytical skills with an eye for detail
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future

Nice To Haves

• Experience with ARM A-series microprocessors or Xilinx SoC chips
• Knowledge of modular programming and OOP concepts
• Read/analyze/review PCB schematics and layouts
• Familiar with telemetry and satellite communications

Responsibilities

• Design, scope, and implement technical solutions that scale across ARKA products and customer sets.
• Take instruction from other Embedded SW or Firmware engineers on tasks and design approach.
• Communicate and collaborate across the engineering team and product owners.
• Evaluate and recommend solutions and work with other team members on designs.
• Help to define and prioritize tasks that you are assigned to work on.
• Provide review and feedback during Software designs reviews.
• Continuously improve, adapt, and grow.

Benefits

• Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives.
• We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities.
• Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families.
• At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern