CareerPlan

Firmware Engineer Intern, MS - Summer 2027

Santa Clara, CAInternship$71k–$141k2026-09-04 → 2026-11-11
Based in United States

Core

Develop and maintain embedded firmware for advanced hardware platforms including data center, AI devices, SSD controllers, and high-speed networking chips.

Role type

Firmware Engineer Intern

Builds

Secure, high-performance firmware for compute and custom ASIC platforms, embedded software for SSDs, and trusted firmware stacks for hardware security modules.

Domain

Semiconductor / Data Infrastructure / Embedded Systems

Required skills

C, Python, Computer Architecture, Embedded Systems, Device Drivers, Communication Protocols (SPI, I2C, UART, PCIe, NVMe), RTOS, Debugging, Automation Scripting

Preferred skills

Git, Linux, ARM CPU, RISC-V, TrustZone, DSP concepts, Security Protocols (TLS/SSL, IPSec), Jenkins CI, Unit Testing

Technologies

Python, C, Linux, Windows, Jenkins, GDB, Bash, Jira, SPI, I2C, I3C, UART, MDIO, PCIe, NVMe, ARM, RISC-V, Caliptra, TrustZone, TLS, SSL, IPSec, Ethernet, TCP/IP