CareerPlan

Firmware Engineer Co-Op

San Francisco - SF9Full-time$38k2026-09-25 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid

Core

Develop embedded software for battery-powered IoT sensors, gateways, and dashcams to collect and manage real-time operational data.

Role type

Firmware engineering co-op (intern)

Builds

Embedded software for Samsara's Connected Operations platform (sensors, gateways, dashcams)

Domain

IoT / Embedded Systems / Hardware

Required skills

C programming, embedded programming concepts, MCU development, bare metal/RTOS systems, peripheral drivers, protocol implementation

Preferred skills

BLE, GPS, LTE, CAN, automated testing, code optimization

Technologies

Segger J-Link, GCC, Zephyr, FreeRTOS, SPI, I2C, UART, CAN, ADC

Responsibilities

Design and maintain embedded software for gateway and sensor products; bring up new hardware platforms and configure I/O; implement peripheral drivers and secure bootloaders; design protocols to optimize energy consumption; collaborate cross-functionally to deliver reliable software.

Seniority

Co-op / Intern