Firmware Engineering Co-op
About The Position
We are currently seeking intern/co-op candidates to learn with us as they engage in a variety of hands-on projects alongside our high-performing and authentic R&D team. We're looking for a Firmware Engineering Co-op to join our engineering team and help design, test, and debug embedded systems that power our products. This role is a great fit for a student combining electrical engineering and computer science coursework who wants hands-on experience with real hardware, communication protocols, and low-level software development. You'll work alongside experienced firmware and hardware engineers on active projects, gaining exposure to the full embedded development lifecycle — from schematic review and communication interfaces to writing, testing, and debugging firmware on real boards.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
- Proficiency with C/C++
- Working knowledge of Python
Nice To Haves
- Coursework or hands-on experience with microcontrollers and basic circuits
- Experience with communication interfaces: I2C, SPI, and Serial
- Familiarity with JTAG emulators and hardware debugging tools
- General understanding of using AI tools to generate code and test scripts
- Experience with data processing or analysis
- Hands-on experience with development boards such as Arduino or other vendor development kits
- Blends electrical engineering fundamentals with strong software skills
- Curious about how hardware and software meet
- Comfortable debugging at the board level
- Eager to learn on real projects with real deadlines
Responsibilities
- Write and debug firmware in C/C++ for microcontroller-based systems
- Implement and troubleshoot communication interfaces such as I2C, SPI, and Serial (UART)
- Use JTAG emulators and debugging tools to identify and resolve hardware/firmware issues
- Develop Python scripts to support test automation, data collection, and validation
- Use AI tools to accelerate code generation and build test scripts
- Support data processing and analysis from test and sensor data
- Prototype and validate designs using off-the-shelf development boards (e.g., Arduino, vendor eval boards)
- Collaborate with hardware and software teams to bring designs from concept to working prototype
- Document code, test procedures, and results clearly for the team
Benefits
- Safe and sick time
- Medical benefit options
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
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