Computer engineering internship

Job Description

Position Summary: -

• We are looking for a motivated and curious Embedded Firmware Engineering Intern to join our team. This internship offers hands-on experience in developing firmware for embedded Linux platforms using C++. You'll work alongside experienced engineers on real-world projects that contribute to the development of next-generation embedded systems.

Responsibilities: -

• Assist in the development and testing of embedded firmware using C++ on Linux-based platforms.
• Support debugging and troubleshooting of firmware and hardware integration issues.
• Participate in code reviews and team meetings to learn best practices in embedded development.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand system requirements and contribute to design discussions.
• Document code, test procedures, and technical findings.

Learning Opportunities: -

• Gain exposure to embedded Linux environments, including kernel modules and device drivers.
• Learn about communication protocols such as I2C, SPI, UART, and CAN.
• Understand real-time control systems and how firmware interacts with hardware.
• Experience working in a professional engineering environment with version control tools like Git.

Qualifications: -

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Coursework or project experience in C/C++ programming and Linux systems.
• Familiarity with basic electronics and microcontroller platforms (e.g., Arduino, Raspberry Pi).
• Strong problem-solving skills and eagerness to learn.

Physical & Environmental Demands: -

• None

The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv's Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities. OUR CORE PRINCIPALS: Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Diversity & Inclusion. OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES

• Customer Focus
• Operational Excellence
• High-Performance Culture
• Innovation
• Financial Strength

OUR BEHAVIORS

• Own It
• Act With Urgency
• Foster a Customer-First Mindset
• Think Big and Execute
• Lead by Example
• Drive Continuous Improvement
• Learn and Seek Out Development

At Vertiv, we're on a mission to empower the people that will power the future. From a simple swipe to life-changing medicines, from push notifications to generative AI. We design, manufacture, and service the products and solutions that keep the world connected. With $6.9 billion in revenue, a strong customer base and global reach spanning nearly 70 countries, we are uniquely positioned to deliver greater value to our customers and create new opportunities for our people. Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, you can request help by sending an email to [email protected]. If you are interested in applying or learning more about this role, please visit the company's career page located on Vertiv.com/Careers Work Authorization Apply here: