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Embedded Software Engineer Intern Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Embedded Software Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$130K - $171K/yr

As an Embedded Software Engineer, you will design, develop, and support next-generation FPGA and RF products in an exciting high growth market. The fast-paced Abaco RF&DSP team develops leading edge ...

Embedded Software Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$105K - $145K/yr

About the role We're hiring embedded software engineers to help build the software systems behind our fab equipment. You'll develop firmware for real-time control of semiconductor processing tools ...

Embedded Software Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$105K - $145K/yr

About the role We're hiring embedded software engineers to help build the software systems behind our fab equipment. You'll develop firmware for real‑time control of semiconductor processing tools ...

Embedded Software Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$130K - $171K/yr

We are seeking a highly skilled Embedded Linux Software Engineer specializing in Jetson hardware platforms and driver development. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience configuring ...

Staff Embedded Software Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$130K - $171K/yr

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Staff Embedded Software Engineer to join our software team. In this position, you will be the organization's technical authority for embedded software ...

Staff Embedded Software Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$130K - $171K/yr

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Staff Embedded Software Engineer to join our software team. In this position, you will be the organization's technical authority for embedded software ...

Staff Embedded Software Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$130K - $171K/yr

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Staff Embedded Software Engineer to join our software team. In this position, you will be the organization's technical authority for embedded software ...

Embedded Software Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$130K - $171K/yr

We are seeking a highly skilled Embedded Linux Software Engineer specializing in Jetson hardware platforms and driver development. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience configuring ...

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

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for embedded software engineer intern in Texas is $24.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.96 and $27.36 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 skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an embedded software engineer intern?

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?

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.

What are the most commonly searched types of Embedded Software Engineer jobs in Texas?

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What cities in Texas are hiring for Embedded Software Engineer Intern jobs?

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Infographic showing various Embedded Software Engineer Intern job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,803 per year, or $24.4 per hour.

Embedded Software Engineer Intern, Implant Embedded Systems

Austin, TX • On-site

Neuralink
Biotechnology Research and Development • 201 - 500 employees

$35/hr

Full-time, Internship

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 20 days ago


Job description

About Neuralink:
We are creating devices that enable a bi-directional interface with the brain. These devices allow us to restore movement to the paralyzed, restore sight to the blind, and revolutionize how humans interact with their digital world.
Team Description:
The Brain Interfaces Embedded Systems Team, a division of the Brain Interfaces Hardware Department, owns the development of high-performance, safety-critical embedded systems for the next-generation of brain-computer interfaces. As a key member of our team, you will gain hands-on training, work alongside accomplished mentors, and contribute to real-world projects.
Job Description and Responsibilities:
We are looking for experienced, hands-on engineers who are interested in exploring what's possible in highly powered and latency-constrained environments. Firmware is the kernel of operation for the implant and you have the chance to determine and implement features that have a massive impact on the product's capabilities. You will have the opportunity to collaborate closely with chip designers, electrical engineers, algorithms engineers, and software engineers on a small, agile team. The job responsibilities will include:
  • Building on your ability to work cross functionally, working with engineers who deliver safety-critical systems while considering power, radio, and thermal requirements
  • Gaining an understanding of delivering products and/or core features from planning and design to execution and testing
  • Growing your fundamental understanding of hardware while contributing to bare-metal firmware in C
  • Contributing to codebase organization, prioritizing modular formats that allow for elegant hardware bifurcation in the field
  • Developing the ability to contribute to system improvements that decrease latency and increase battery life, reliability, and safety

Required Qualifications:
  • 2+ years of experience with embedded systems
  • Proficient in C/C++, and Python
  • Knowledge of MCU architectures, peripherals, and development environments
  • Comfortable reading electrical schematics and datasheets
  • Deep knowledge of the embedded toolchains and workflow
  • Strong EE & DSP fundamentals
  • HW/SW debugging skills with lab equipment

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with embedded stacks for ARM cores
  • Experience with safety-critical systems
  • Experience with FPGA development and testing
  • Experience with RF, BLE, and TCP/IP stacks from a practical embedded perspective
  • Prior work or experience with applied cryptography and embedded systems security

Expected Compensation:
The anticipated hourly rate for this position is listed below.
California Hourly Flat Rate:$35/Hr USD
What We Offer:
Full-time employees are eligible for the following benefits listed below.
  • An opportunity to change the world and work with some of the smartest and most talented experts from different fields
  • Growth potential; we rapidly advance team members who have an outsized impact
  • Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance through a PPO plan
  • Paid holidays
  • Commuter benefits
  • Meals provided
  • Equity (RSUs) *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded
  • 401(k) plan *Interns initially excluded until they work 1,000 hours
  • Parental leave *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded
  • Flexible time off *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded