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Embedded Software Engineer

Austin, TX

$130K - $171K/yr

As an Embedded Software Engineer on the Universal Flash Orchestrator Team, you will develop the vehicle-side software which enables all systems on the vehicle to be updated quickly and safely via ...

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

$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 ...

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Irving, TX

$119K - $156K/yr

Job Title Senior Embedded Software Engineer Working at Abbott At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You ...

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Irving, TX · On-site

$119K - $156K/yr

Job Title Senior Embedded Software Engineer Working at Abbott At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You ...

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Irving, TX

$119K - $156K/yr

Job Title Senior Embedded Software Engineer Working at Abbott At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You ...

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

As of Jul 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 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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Software Engineer Intern

$24.25 - $33/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Posted 2 days ago

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Company rating: 9.1 out of 10

Based on 44 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

5th of 141 rated electronics manufacturers


Job description

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) is looking for someone to join our Research & Development team as a Software Engineering Intern in Round Rock Texas. In this internship you will use a cybersecurity focus to support development, testing, and validation of secure software while collaborating with engineering teams. The ideal candidate will be able to work parttime during the academic year and fulltime during the summer.

A typical day as a Software Engineering Intern might include:

  • Supporting SEL software development processes.

  • Verifying software meets requirements.

  • Implementing firmware/software design.

  • Providing support to engineering staff as needed.

  • Following engineering quality assurance procedures.

  • Continuously identifying, measuring, and improving processes.

  • Following and apply SEL Values, Principles of Operations, and World Class Manufacturing Principles.

  • Embracing the mindset: Understand. Create. Simplify.

This job might be for you if:

  • You are a current student pursuing a degree in computer science or equivalent with two or more years of technical coursework completed.

  • You have programming experience using scripting languages, such as Python, JavaScript, Perl, Ruby.

  • You have the ability to execute and document defined testing procedures.

  • You have strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills.

  • You have the ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities.

  • You have the ability to work cooperatively in a team environment.

It is a plus if you have:

  • At least one year of Cybersecurity course work or certifications.

  • Programming experience in C#, C++, Java or equivalent OO programming language.

  • Practical knowledge of developing Microsoft Windows applications.

  • Knowledge of computer networking and vulnerability scanning tools.

  • Experience using revision control and source code management systems such as Git, Mercurial, SVN, and Rational ClearCase.

About Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories

SEL designs, manufactures, and supports products and systems that protect, monitor, control, and automate electric power systems. Our technologies help detect faults, prevent equipment damage, and reduce the impact of power outages. Our mission is to make electric power safer, more reliable, and more economical. Employees contribute to practical, high-quality solutions used every day, where attention to detail and quality directly support the reliability of the electric grid.

Round Rock, TX - This position is located in Round Rock, TX, a vibrant and growing community just north of Austin. Enjoy the perfect blend of suburban comfort and urban convenience, with excellent schools, diverse dining and entertainment options, and easy access to parks, trails, and outdoor recreation. Benefit from a strong local economy, family-friendly neighborhoods, and the cultural attractions of the greater Austin area, all while maintaining an exceptional quality of life.

Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work.

People are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We welcome you to learn more about how we support our interns.

  • School matters. SEL managers work with their interns to arrange flexible schedules that accommodate classes and studying while working part-time during the school year.

  • We challenge and rely on our interns to contribute high-quality work that adds value to our company and gives you an advantage with real-world experiences when seeking jobs after graduation.

  • We aim to bring great talent to SEL and although not guaranteed, interns are frequently hired for full-time roles upon graduation.

  • Ask our team about other intern benefits including wellness resources, community connection, and kickstarting retirement savings.

Pay Range Data - $24.25 - $33.00 hourly

Our intern pay is determined based on the internship role (the work you would be doing) and your year in school (when you plan to graduate). Talk with your recruiter if you are curious about the rate for your year in school.

Communication with Applicants

We communicate with all applicants. If you do not receive a response about your application, please check your SPAMfilteror reach out to us at careers@selinc.com.

SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.


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