Embedded Software Engineering Intern - Summer - Austin, United States

Originally posted 5 September 2026 by the employer — open 12 days.

About the role

This internship involves writing firmware and applications for semiconductor fabrication equipment, focusing on integrated engineering to build and bring up high-performance tools.

What you'll do

• Develop real-time Linux applications and microcontroller firmware in Rust for controlling semiconductor fabrication equipment.
• Build backend systems for capturing and analyzing semiconductor process data.

What you'll need

• Pursuing a Bachelor's Degree or higher in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or similar field.
• Proficiency in Python/C/C++.
• Low level systems programming experience and good understanding of embedded systems and OS concepts (Linux/RTOS).
• Microcontroller programming experience, knowledge of microcontroller peripherals such as ADC, GPIO, PWM, SPI and I2C.

Nice to have

• Familiarity with electronics and feedback control systems.
• Proficiency in Rust.

Skills: firmware, embedded systems, microcontroller, Linux, RTOS