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Next Step Systems

Embedded Software Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$154K - $203K/yr

Embedded Software Engineer, Santa Clara, CA We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Embedded Software Engineer to join a dynamic team. The ideal Embedded Software Engineer will possess a solid

MARS Solutions Group

Embedded Software Engineer

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$127K - $167K/yr

Job Description: MARS Solutions Group is looking for an experienced Embedded Software Engineer located in Cleveland, OH. Our client is an Automation industry Leader looking for high-quality talent to

Transcend Softech LLC

Embedded Software Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$141K - $185K/yr

Position: Embedded Software Engineer Location: Irvine, California (onsite) Duration: Long Term Contract/Full time option as well. Job Overview: We are looking for an experienced Embedded Software

XTEND

Embedded Software Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$124K - $163K/yr

Description XTEND Tampa is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to support the development, integration, and production of autonomous drone systems. This role focuses on hands-on embedded software

Purple Hires Inc

Embedded Software Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$141K - $185K/yr

Job Title: Embedded Software Engineer Location: Irvine, California, 100% onsite (In-Person Interview) Domain - Avionics/Aerospace Domain Below is the detailed job description for your reference - Job

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How much do embedded software engineer intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for embedded software engineer intern in the United States is $25.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Embedded Software Engineer Intern do?

An Embedded Software Engineer Intern assists in designing, developing, and testing software that runs on hardware devices such as microcontrollers, sensors, and other embedded systems. Their work often involves programming in languages like C or C++, debugging code, and collaborating with hardware engineers to ensure seamless integration. Interns may also help with documentation, code reviews, and troubleshooting issues that arise in embedded applications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Embedded Software Engineer Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Embedded Software Engineer Intern, you need a solid understanding of C/C++ programming, basic knowledge of embedded systems, and progress toward a relevant degree such as Electrical Engineering or Computer Science. Familiarity with microcontroller architectures, debugging tools (such as JTAG/ICE), and version control systems like Git is typically expected. Strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and effective teamwork distinguish top candidates in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for developing reliable embedded solutions and collaborating efficiently within multidisciplinary engineering teams.

What types of projects and technologies can an Embedded Software Engineer Intern expect to work on during their internship?

As an Embedded Software Engineer Intern, you will typically work on projects involving the design, coding, and testing of software that runs on microcontrollers or embedded systems. You may assist in developing firmware for hardware devices, debugging real-time systems, and collaborating closely with hardware engineers to ensure seamless integration of software and hardware. Expect to gain hands-on experience with programming languages like C or C++, and tools such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and version control systems. These projects not only build your technical skills but also provide insight into the end-to-end product development cycle.
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Infographic showing various Embedded Software Engineer Intern job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 92% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,867 per year, or $25.4 per hour.
Glassboard Embedded Software Engineering Intern

Glassboard Embedded Software Engineering Intern

Glassboard, LLC

Indianapolis, IN • On-site

Internship

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Embedded Software Engineering Intern
Company: Glassboard Product Development
Location: Indianapolis, IN
About Us
At Glassboard, we help turn ideas into reality by delivering innovative hardware product development solutions. From concept to production, we collaborate with clients across industries to design, engineer, and manufacture cutting-edge products. We are looking for a motivated and talented Embedded Software Engineering Intern to join our dynamic team and contribute to exciting projects in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.
Position Overview
As an Embedded Software Engineering Intern at Glassboard, you will work alongside experienced engineers to design, develop, and test embedded systems for a variety of hardware products. You'll gain valuable, real-world experience in the entire product lifecycle while working on meaningful projects that challenge and expand your technical skills.
Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop embedded software solutions.
  • Write, test, and debug code for microcontrollers, processors, and other embedded devices.
  • Participate in hardware-software integration and troubleshooting.
  • Assist in the development of technical documentation, including system designs, test plans, and user guides.
  • Contribute to prototyping and proof-of-concept projects.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and tools in embedded systems and software development.

Qualifications
  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Familiarity with C/C++ programming languages.
  • Basic knowledge of embedded systems, microcontrollers, and communication protocols (e.g., SPI, I2C, UART).
  • Experience with debugging tools and software development environments (e.g., Eclipse, Keil, or Visual Studio).
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Preferred Skills
  • Experience with RTOS (e.g., FreeRTOS) or Linux for embedded systems.
  • Exposure to PCB design and hardware testing.
  • Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python for automation.
  • Knowledge of Agile development practices.

What We Offer
  • Hands-on experience working on real-world engineering challenges.
  • Mentorship from seasoned professionals in the product development field.
  • Opportunities to contribute to innovative and impactful projects.
  • A collaborative and supportive company culture that values learning and growth.

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