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Shure

Embedded Software Intern

Niles, IL · Hybrid

$23 - $43/hr

The Embedded Software Intern will assist with maintaining and developing our embedded audio platform firmware and USB based microphone and conferencing ecosystem. Additionally, the intern will help ...

Shure

Embedded Software Intern

Niles, IL · On-site

$23 - $43/hr

The Embedded Software Intern will assist with maintaining and developing our embedded audio platform firmware and USB based microphone and conferencing ecosystem. Additionally, the intern will help ...

Shure

Embedded Software Intern

Niles, IL · Hybrid

$23 - $43/hr

The Embedded Software Intern will assist with maintaining and developing our embedded audio platform firmware and USB based microphone and conferencing ecosystem. Additionally, the intern will help ...

Shure

Embedded Software Intern

Niles, IL · Hybrid

$23 - $43/hr

The Embedded Software Intern will assist with maintaining and developing our embedded audio platform firmware and USB based microphone and conferencing ecosystem. Additionally, the intern will help ...

Sbdinc

Embedded Engineering Summer Intern 2027

Towson, MD · On-site

$22 - $27/hr

Stanley Black & Decker Intern - Embedded Software Engineering Intern Location: Onsite Towson, MD Come build your career. It takes great people to achieve greatness. People with a sense of purpose and ...

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How much do embedded intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for embedded intern in the United States is $17.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an embedded intern?

Embedded Interns are students or recent graduates who work as interns in the field of embedded systems. They assist in designing, developing, testing, and debugging hardware and software that control devices not typically thought of as computers, such as cars, medical devices, or home appliances. Embedded Interns often work under the supervision of experienced engineers, gaining hands-on experience with microcontrollers, real-time operating systems, and various programming languages. This role provides an opportunity to learn industry practices and contribute to real-world projects while building foundational skills in embedded systems.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an embedded intern?

To thrive as an Embedded Intern, you generally need a solid background in electronics, C/C++ programming, and basic understanding of embedded systems, often supported by coursework or relevant projects. Familiarity with microcontrollers, development boards (such as Arduino or STM32), and version control systems like Git is commonly expected. Strong problem-solving abilities, eagerness to learn, and effective teamwork set standout candidates apart. These skills ensure you can contribute to hands-on development, adapt to new technologies, and collaborate efficiently with engineering teams.

What types of projects and technologies can an embedded intern expect to work with?

As an Embedded Intern, you can expect to work on a variety of hands-on projects involving microcontrollers, real-time operating systems (RTOS), and hardware interfacing. You'll likely assist with designing, coding, and debugging firmware, as well as testing embedded systems in collaboration with senior engineers. Interns often participate in team meetings, contribute to documentation, and may have opportunities to use industry tools such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and version control systems. The experience provides a practical foundation for understanding the embedded development lifecycle and offers valuable exposure to both hardware and software integration.

What is the difference between Embedded Intern vs Firmware Intern?

AspectEmbedded InternFirmware Intern
Required CredentialsTypically a student or recent graduate in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related fieldsSimilar educational background, often with coursework in embedded systems or firmware development
Work EnvironmentHands-on hardware and software development, working with microcontrollers and embedded systemsDeveloping low-level code for hardware devices, often working closely with hardware teams
Industry UsageUsed across electronics, automotive, consumer devices, and IoT sectorsCommon in consumer electronics, medical devices, and industrial equipment

Embedded Interns and Firmware Interns share similar educational backgrounds and work environments focused on embedded systems. The main difference lies in their focus: Embedded Interns often work on broader embedded hardware and software integration, while Firmware Interns concentrate on developing low-level firmware code for specific hardware components.

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Infographic showing various Embedded Intern job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 17% Internship, 1% As Needed, 53% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,436 per year, or $17 per hour.

Software Algorithm Embedded Intern

Santa Clara, CA

STMicroelectronics
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$32 - $43/hr

Full-time, Internship

Re-posted 17 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Design and implement algorithms, data collection experiments, and verify their functionality on embedded platforms.

  • Contribute to the development of algorithms for activity recognition based on sensor data for various applications.

  • Assist in developing firmware and sensor software drivers for different embedded platforms.

Job description

OUR STORY At ST, we believe in the power of technology to drive innovation and make a positive impact on people, business, and society. We are a global semiconductor company, and our advanced technology & chips forms the hidden part of the world we live in today. When you join ST, you will be part of a global business of more than 115+ nationalities and present in 40 countries, 50,000+, diverse and dedicated creators & makers of technology around the world.

Developing technologies takes more than talent: it takes amazing people who understands collaboration and respect. People with passion and desire to disrupt the status quo, push boundaries and drive innovation - whilst unlocking your own potential. Working at ST means innovating for a future that we want to make smarter, greener, in a responsible and sustainable way.

Our technology starts with you. Join us and start the future. ST is excited to welcome an Software Algorithm/Embedded Intern at our office located in Santa Clara, CA.

Important Notes: We are looking for an intern who can start during the Fall 2026 semester (approximately in September). This position is NOT a remote position. The intern is required to go in-person.

YOUR ROLE Design an implementation of algorithms, data collection experiments, integration and verification on embedded platforms. Contribute to the development of novel algorithms to recognize the pattern of activities based on sensor data for applications such as motion tracking optical systems. Assist in development of firmware for algorithm implementation on different platforms.

Responsible for the design, development, testing and delivery of sensor software drivers and algorithms for mobile / wearable / industrial / automotive platforms. YOUR SKILLS & EXPERIENCES Working towards a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Physics or equivalent field. Experience with implementing algorithms on embedded platforms using C, C++ programming language.

Experience with Python and tools used for Machine Learning analysis and development. At STMicroelectronics, base salary is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range depending on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. The base hourly rate range for this role is between $32 and $43 USD.

We encourage candidates who may not meet every single requirement to apply, as we appreciate diverse perspectives and provide opportunities for growth and learning. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) is part of our company culture. Our DEI vision is, "At ST, you can be the true version of yourself", we value all employee contributions and have zero tolerance for any kind of discrimination.

Joining us is also about a greater work-life balance and workplace with equal opportunities. Dedicated Employee Resource Groups for women and LGBTQIA+, hybrid work arrangements are amongst the many DEI & Sustainability initiatives that make us a great place to evolve your career. To discover more, visit st.com/careers

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