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Linuxconfig

$34.44/hr

As an Embedded Software Engineering Intern, you'll work alongside our hardware, firmware, and software engineers to develop and test embedded systems that connect our hardware and software platforms.

BAE Systems

Technical Intern 4

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$14 - $18.75/hr

You will work at the intersection of hardware and software, developing the embedded systems that protect those who serve. What You Will Do: As a Systems Software Intern, you won't just be observing ...

L3HHCM20

Intern, Software Engineer

Wilmington, MA · On-site

$28.50 - $52.50/hr

Software Engineering Intern Job Code: 38634 Job Location: Wilmington, MA * Apply computer science ... embedded software for real-time control of advanced tactical radio equipment * Develop software ...

L3HHCM20

Intern, Software Engineer

Melbourne, FL · On-site

Intern, Software Engineering Job Code: 42419 Job Location: Melbourne, FL Job Schedule: 9/80 ... embedded software for real-time control of advanced tactical radio equipment * Develop software ...

L3HHCM20

Intern D, Software Engineer

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

Intern, Software Engineering Job Code: 43344 Job Location: Fort Wayne, IN Job Schedule: 9/80 ... embedded software for real-time control of advanced tactical radio equipment * Develop software ...

L3HHCM20

Intern C, Software Engineer

Melbourne, FL · On-site

Intern, Software Engineering Job Code: 43325 Job Location: Melbourne, FL Job Schedule: 4/10 ... embedded software for real-time control of advanced tactical radio equipment * Develop software ...

L3Harris

Intern, Software Engineer

Melbourne, FL · On-site

Intern, Software Engineer Job Code: 42893 Job Location: Palm Bay, FL Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees ... embedded software for real-time applications. Essential Functions: * Apply computer science ...

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As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for embedded software 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 intern do?

An Embedded Software Intern assists in developing, testing, and debugging software for embedded systems, such as microcontrollers and IoT devices. They work with programming languages like C/C++ and collaborate with engineers to optimize system performance. Responsibilities may include writing firmware, troubleshooting hardware-software interactions, and documenting code. Interns gain hands-on experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS), device drivers, and communication protocols. This role provides valuable industry exposure and technical skills essential for a career in embedded systems development.

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

To thrive as an Embedded Software Intern, a solid understanding of C/C++ programming, electronics fundamentals, and basic knowledge of real-time operating systems (RTOS) or embedded systems is essential, often supported by coursework in computer engineering or related fields. Familiarity with integrated development environments (IDEs), hardware debuggers, and version control systems like Git is important, and experience with microcontroller platforms such as ARM or Arduino can be advantageous. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help interns contribute effectively and learn quickly within multidisciplinary teams. These competencies are crucial for developing reliable, efficient software that interacts seamlessly with hardware components in real-world applications.

What kind of projects or tasks can an embedded software intern expect to work on?

As an Embedded Software Intern, you will typically work on tasks such as writing and testing low-level code for microcontrollers, assisting in debugging hardware/software integration, and supporting the development and documentation of embedded systems. You might also participate in code reviews, contribute to firmware updates, or help automate testing processes. Interns often collaborate closely with software engineers, hardware designers, and quality assurance teams to bring projects from prototype to production. These hands-on responsibilities provide a valuable opportunity to apply academic knowledge and develop practical skills that are highly valued in the embedded systems industry.

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Infographic showing various Embedded Software Intern job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,867 per year, or $25.4 per hour.

Summer 2027 - Embedded Software Engineering Intern - Cincinnati, OH

Lutron Electronics Company, Inc.

Cincinnati, OH • On-site

Temporary, Internship

Re-posted 4 days ago

Lutron Electronics rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 22 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

35th of 161 rated electronics manufacturers

Job description

Overview
Lutron is seeking an Embedded Software Engineering Intern to join our collaborative team and contribute to high-impact projects. In this role, you will help design and deliver embedded software driven solutions that power smart lighting and shading systems. At Lutron, your interest in embedded software engineering development will grow through hands-on experience, practical skill-building, and collaboration with experienced software engineers in a supportive environment.
We consider interns to be very valuable in our search for exceptional future members of our team and pride ourselves in providing outstanding work experience to students from a wide variety of universities and backgrounds.
Responsibilities
Your internship at Lutron could offer you the opportunity to work on:
  • Writing embedded software for Linux based processors
  • Code reviews and technical discussions
  • Software debugging, testing and tracing
  • Driving active projects in partnership with cross-functional teams
  • Learning and applying newly adopted tools and technologies to enhance system performance, reliability, and scalability

Qualifications
We seek talented, success-minded people with the desire and ability to make things happen. Our baseline requirements are simple:
  • You are pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science
  • Your cumulative GPA is at least 3.20
  • You are a rising junior, rising senior, or master's student at the start of the internship
  • You have broad interests in engineering, design and development
  • You are authorized to work in the U.S. and will not require Lutron to sponsor you for any work visa, such as an H-1B, either immediately or at any time in the future. Lutron does not offer work visa sponsorship for this position.
  • Willing and available to work on-site 5 days per week

Lutron is a team-oriented environment, and you will work within these teams to look at broad issues and identify root causes, not just quick fixes. You must have a willingness to ask tough questions, seek out new resources and work hard to find the best solution.
Here is what you can expect from our internship program:
  • Competitive pay
  • Housing resources
  • Meaningful project-based work
  • Mentorship
  • Experiential learning
  • Shadowing opportunities
  • Collaborative, cross-functional teams
  • Networking opportunities
  • Social events

Lutron Electronics' position as the worldwide leader in innovative lighting control and shading solutions has enabled consistent, annual growth. Our company has cultivated a reputation of unsurpassed quality, a broad range of technologies and product offerings, and a strong commitment to servicing our worldwide customers. This has allowed the company to invest in developing new technologies and services, expand our technical capabilities and global presence, and to find and retain the best talent. Build your career with Lutron where you will enjoy competitive compensation and benefits while exploring many options for continued growth and education. Make a difference every day in our dynamic, people-centric, technology-driven organization. For more information, view our website at www.lutron.com.
Lutron Electronics is an Equal Opportunity - Affirmative Action - Employer. We welcome qualified, motivated applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics

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