Entry Level Embedded Software Engineer Jobs in Seattle, WA

Fluke is seeking an Embedded Software Intern to join our dynamic Firmware Engineering team in Everett, WA for summer 2026! This internship offers an opportunity for a motivated student to gain hands-on experience in developing firmware for our core fluke portfolio products, interfacing with external automation, and leveraging existing tools and automation for our cutting-edge hardware products. As an intern, you will work closely with experienced engineers, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to the improvement of our testing capabilities. Join Fluke and be part of our mission to drive innovation in the world of test and measurement through advanced testing processes and infrastructure enhancements.

Responsibilities 

• Develop firmware for an upcoming core product line using.
• Collaborate with the Firmware Engineering team to expand Fluke's existing product and platform test coverage.
• Utilize Python and cloud-based systems to create scripts, tools, and automation to help streamline testing procedures.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand firmware requirements and contribute to the improvement of Fluke's platform and product firmware.
• Participate in research and data analysis activities to support specific testing projects.
• Learn and contribute to the product development process, actively assisting with process improvements and documentation related to testing procedures.
• Gain hands-on experience in testing hardware and developing software components for a variety of customer applications, ensuring the quality of Fluke's Test and Measurement products.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work in Everett, WA for the summer.
• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in software engineering, computer engineering, computer science, or a related field. Graduating December 2026 or later.
• Proficiency in embedded software development concepts, including coding in languages such as C/C++ and Python.
• Experience writing software using a modular or object-oriented approach.
• Exposure to using revision control software (e.g., Git).
• Ability to utilize software debugging and troubleshooting techniques.
• Familiar with writing unit tests using frameworks like Unity or CPPUnit.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Effective written and verbal communication abilities to engage with diverse cross-function teams.
• Ability to thrive both independently and as a valuable team player.
• Possess a growth mindset, unafraid to seek help, learn from failures, question decisions, and constantly strive for improvement.
• Inherent desire to support and collaborate with fellow teammates, fostering a sense of camaraderie.

We will give preference to candidates with-

• Familiarity with benchtop and computer aided tools for interfacing with embedded systems included but not limited to oscilloscopes, power supplies, multimeters, logic analyzers, microcontroller JTAG program/debuggers, waveform generators etc.
• Exposure to test automation and cloud-based systems.
• Familiar with ARM core microcontrollers operation and configuration
• Experience with developing embedded code that enables easy configuration and control through user-friendly APIs.

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