Intern, Software Engineering

Coherent Corp.•Fremont, CA

2h•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a highly motivated Software Engineering Intern to assist in the enhancement and optimization of our Firmware Regression Testing (FRT) framework. The intern will work closely with our software engineering team to perform code upgrades, refactoring, and modifications to improve test execution efficiency and maintainability. This role provides hands-on experience in software development, test automation, and regression testing for optical transceiver technologies.

Requirements

Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or master’s degree in Computer Science, electrical engineering, Computer Engineering, Embedded Systems, or a related field.
Proficiency in Python for test automation and instrument control.
Familiarity with instrument and hardware control such as digital I/O, timers, I2C, ADCs, UARTs etc.
Ability to analyze, troubleshoot, and improve existing software functionalities.
Good documentation and communication skills for technical reporting.

Nice To Haves

Prior coursework or experience with Software & hardware interfacing is a plus.
Git version Control and Familiarity with C, C++, and C# programming languages is a plus.

Responsibilities

Understand test flow and assist in implementing upgrades to test case modifications.
Update and standardize register naming conventions across all CMIS versions (4.0 to 5.3) to ensure consistency and maintainability.
Modify FRT-specific functions for improved data interpretation and reporting.
Conduct code refactoring and cleanup to enhance the structure, readability, and maintainability of the FRT codebase.
Collaborate with the software engineering team to analyze and implement best practices for automation and test framework improvements.
Create Python-based automated test scripts to validate the firmware features.
Document the development process, findings, and final implementation for future reference.

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