Firmware Engineering Intern

Microsoft

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Work type: On-site
Location: Santa Clara, CA
Employment: Intern
Posted: 5 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Closes: Apr 3, 2027
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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The Firmware Engineering Internship (6-month Program) involves designing, developing, and debugging embedded software within a technical engineering team. The intern will focus on implementing the data plane and control plane for Layer 2-7 networking by developing firmware features based on specific product and system requirements. Daily responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional engineering partners to build software and contributing to developer tests and system-level testing to ensure overall software quality and reliability. The role requires proficiency in C/C++ programming languages to solve complex networking problems. Candidates must be currently pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field with at least one additional quarter of school remaining. The work centers on the technical development of networking protocols and embedded systems software.

Skills

C C++ Embedded Software Firmware Layer 2-7 Networking Data Plane Control Plane System-level Testing

What you'll do

Design, develop, and debug embedded software using C/C++.
Implement data plane and control plane features for Layer 2-7 networking.
Develop firmware features based on specific product and system requirements.
Contribute to the creation of developer tests for software validation.
Perform system-level testing to ensure software quality and reliability.
Work with cross-functional engineering partners to deliver firmware features.

What we're looking for

Currently pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
Must have at least one additional quarter or semester of school remaining following the completion of the internship.
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field and 1+ years technical engineering experience.
Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
Equivalent experience to the required degrees and years of experience.
Experience designing, developing, and debugging embedded software in C/C++ for Layer 2-7 networking.
Ability to implement firmware features based on product and system requirements.
Ability to contribute to developer tests and system-level testing.

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