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Firmware Engineering Intern [Winter 2026]
Location
San Jose, CA
Level
Internship
Department
Robotics & Automation
Type
Salary
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-09-13
Responsibilities
- 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 for test automation or robot calibration.
- Work cross-functionally with various teams to ship new features.
- Contribute to the integration of projects into the CI/CD infrastructure.
- Support hardware/software integration in the lab.
Job Requirements
- 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 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.
- Comfortable using lab instruments and debugging tools.
