
Intern, Firmware Engineer - PFD
Location
San Jose, CA
Level
Internship
Department
Semiconductors
Type
Salary
$58,000 - $130,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2026-02-21
The role is for a Firmware Engineering Intern who will support the Product Firmware Development team, focusing on SSD firmware and related tools. The intern will gain experience in firmware development, testing, and lifecycle management.
Responsibilities
- Support the implementation of firmware development workflows and release lifecycle management processes
- Develop test cases and update a tool for actual product development
- Triage and root cause system, driver, and device interoperability issues
- Develop and debug firmware and software for SSD products
- Debug, optimize, and validate/test SSD firmware on embedded multi-core architectures
- Complete other responsibilities as assigned
Job Requirements
- Pursuing a BS or MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or software-focused Electrical Engineering
- Must have at least 1 academic quarter/semester remaining
- Familiarity with firmware development concepts and embedded systems
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Knowledge of C/C++ development for embedded systems is desirable
- Knowledge or experience with ARM or equivalent embedded multi-core microprocessor architectures is desirable



