Firmware Engineering Intern - Summer 2027
About The Position
As a Firmware Engineering Intern, you will gain hands-on experience supporting firmware development for a variety of embedded products. You will work alongside experienced engineers and participate in multiple phases of the software development lifecycle, including development, integration, testing, and debugging. You will also perform testing, contribute to project and technical documentation, and use and further develop tools for internal use. The role offers the opportunity to help create innovative technologies that support cleaner and more sustainable, secure, connected, energy-efficient, and productive environments while working alongside experienced engineers.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
- Coursework, projects, or experience using C/C++ programming languages.
- Coursework, projects, or experience with object-oriented design concepts.
Nice To Haves
- Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
- Coursework, projects, or experience with computer architecture and embedded systems.
- Exposure to 8-bit, 16-bit, or 32-bit microcontrollers.
- Familiarity with software development lifecycle concepts.
- Knowledge of bus protocols such as RS-232, I2C, SPI, or UART.
- Coursework, projects, or experience using Python.
- Knowledge of Agile/Scrum development processes.
- Familiarity with tools such as Jira, Confluence, or Slack.
- Experience testing, troubleshooting, or debugging through coursework, projects, internships, or other hands-on experience.
Responsibilities
- Support firmware development using C/C++ for embedded systems and connected devices.
- Assist with builds and source code control tools.
- Perform bench-level testing using tools such as debuggers, protocol analyzers, oscilloscopes, multimeters, and power analyzers.
- Participate in planning development activities and coordinate work with other team members.
- Provide updates on assigned tasks during project team meetings.
- Participate in software design, development, integration, testing, and release.
- Collaborate with other design engineers throughout the product development cycle.
- Maintain code in repositories and participate in peer code reviews.
- Use and help develop tools for internal engineering use.
- Contribute to project and technical documentation.
- Test, troubleshoot, and debug firmware and embedded products.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
