Xylem · 19 hours ago
Firmware Development Intern
Morrisville, NC
Internship
Onsite
InternXylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact. They are seeking an Embedded Firmware Development Intern to gain hands-on experience in the design, development, and testing of low-level software for innovative hardware devices.
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Responsibilities
Assist in the development, testing, and debugging of embedded firmware for microcontrollers and microprocessors using C
Collaborate with hardware engineers on board bring-up, system validation, and troubleshooting hardware-software interactions
Implement and verify drivers for peripherals and communication protocols such as I2C, SPI, UART, and CAN
Develop helper tools, test frameworks, applications and scripts using Java (or Python) to improve development, debugging, and analysis of embedded systems
Participate in code and design reviews to ensure high code quality, reliability, and adherence to coding standards
Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation for firmware designs, test results, and processes
Actively participate in Agile methodologies, including Scrum meetings and daily stand-ups
Qualification
Required
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
Strong understanding of C programming fundamentals, including memory management, interrupt handling, and register-level inspection
Familiarity with Java programming for higher-level application development or scripting purposes
Basic knowledge of microcontroller architectures and digital/analog circuits
Experience with version control systems, specifically Git
Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a proactive attitude towards learning
Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively within cross-functional teams
Preferred
Hands-on exposure to microcontrollers/single-board computers (e.g., STM32, Arduino, ESP32) through coursework or personal projects is a plus
Familiarity with debugging tools such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and JTAG debuggers
Benefits
Paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark
Inclusion and belonging
Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
Company
Xylem
Xylem is the global leader in advanced technologies, solutions and services that address the world’s biggest water challenges.
Founded in 2010
10001+ employees
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Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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