Originally posted 9 October 2026 by the employer.
About the role
As a Software Engineering Intern, you will design embedded software and development tools used to test products, writing code that instructs chips on their operation.
What you'll do
- Design embedded software and development tools - Write code to operate chips - Collaborate with business partners, customers, and engineering teams to solve business problems
What you'll need
- Currently pursuing a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related field - Cumulative 3.0/4.0 GPA or higher
Nice to have
- C programming skills - Familiarity with assembly language programming - Knowledge of software engineering processes and the full software development lifecycle
Skills: C programming, assembly language, software development lifecycle, embedded processing chips, microcontrollers
This role has been open 6 days — well below the 56-day median for Embedded Firmware Engineering roles.
Embedded Firmware Engineering · Systems Software
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Open roles in category
725
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Median days open
56 d
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Median salary
$168k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, skills in demand, and who else is hiring
| Metric | Texas Instruments | All employers we track in this specialty (725 roles · 83 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 4 | 725 |
| Open roles in the wider Software, Firmware & Systems family | 33 | 6156 · 145 employers |
| Median days open | 127 d | 56 d (+71 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $168k |
Skills observed across this category: C programming, assembly language, software development lifecycle, embedded processing chips, microcontrollers
Who's hiring in this category
- Qualcomm · 119 open roles · median 56 d
- Micron Technology · 61 open roles · median 84 d
- AMD · 60 open roles · median 37 d
- NVIDIA · 60 open roles · median 58 d
- Lattice Semiconductor · 45 open roles · median 37 d
- NXP Semiconductors · 28 open roles · median 40 d
How we counted: 725 open Embedded Firmware Engineering (Systems Software) roles from 83 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 16 Oct 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there — it is counted in the wider Software, Firmware & Systems family row. Figures refresh nightly.