Firmware Engineering Intern [Winter]

Location

San Jose, CA

Level

Internship

Department

Robotics & Automation

Type

Salary

Job Description

Posted on:

2025-09-13

Deliver high-quality C/C++ code in a real-time embedded environment.
Bring up, debug, and validate firmware on the humanoid hardware platform.
Optimize performance of firmware to meet product requirements.
Develop test scripts in Python to support test automation or robot calibration.
Work cross-functionally with System Integration, Software Test, and Embedded Software teams.
Contribute to the integration of projects into the CI/CD infrastructure.
Support hardware/software integration in the lab.

Graduate student, senior student, or recent graduate in Computer Engineering or related field.
Minimum 10 weeks internship, 1 to 2 terms preferred.
Ability to showcase extra-academic activities working on hardware/software projects.
Fluent with C/C++ and Python.
Good knowledge of computer architecture and real-time operating systems.
Familiar with communication buses and protocols like CAN, SPI, I2C, UART, etc.
Comfortable using lab instruments (Oscilloscopes, logic analyzers) and debugging tools.