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Firmware Engineer Intern

irvine, ca • Posted 3 days ago
Onsite Internship General

Firmware Engineering InternFluxergy is a rapidly growing in vitro diagnostics company innovating on the cutting-edge of laboratory testing. We're developing the first and only multi-modal point-of-care platform that enables molecular, clinical chemistry, immunoassay, and hematology testing on the same system. We are seeking self-motivated problem solvers who are excited to help decentralize traditional laboratory infrastructure.At the core of our company's identity is a strong foundation in engineering.

We take great pride in our commitment to critical thinking and pragmatic problem-solving through a modular and systemic perspective. We hold the conviction that transparent communication, coupled with the flexibility to adjust to evolving scenarios and the willingness to venture beyond familiar territories, is crucial to both our success and yours.About the RoleWe are seeking a motivated Firmware Engineering Intern to support embedded systems and firmware development efforts for MK14 daughter board platforms in a collaborative engineering environment. This internship offers hands-on experience working with hardware interfaces, firmware testing, system setup, and embedded software development processes.The intern will work closely with engineering teams to support firmware development activities, improve testing workflows, and contribute to system reliability and documentation efforts.

This role is ideal for students interested in embedded systems, electronics, low-level programming, and hardware-software integration.What You Will DoAssist with environment setup and embedded system configuration activitiesDevelop an understanding of MK14 daughter board architecture and system functionalitySupport test harness development and execution for firmware validationReview hardware datasheets and technical specifications to support development activitiesContribute to technical documentation and maintain organized engineering recordsParticipate in unit testing and firmware verification effortsAssist with debugging, error handling, and logging implementationCollaborate with engineers to identify opportunities to improve firmware development speed and efficiencySupport troubleshooting and root cause analysis of firmware and hardware integration issuesWhat You'll Need to HaveCurrent enrollment in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in:Computer EngineeringElectrical EngineeringOr a related technical disciplineAvailability to work approximately 30-40 hours per weekProficiency in C/C++ programmingExposure to RTOS (Real-Time Operating System) conceptsStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsAbility to work independently and collaboratively within a technical teamStrong written and verbal communication skillsNice to HavePrevious experience with firmware or embedded systems developmentFamiliarity with hardware debugging tools and workflowsUnderstanding of microcontrollers, communication protocols, or board-level systemsExperience with unit testing or embedded software validationExposure to version control tools such as GitInterview ProcessOur interview processes may differ slightly from role-to-role; however, most of our interviews will follow a similar pattern:Recruiter InterviewHiring Manager interviewDecisionWe are an early-stage company and may change our interview process from time-to-time, but our hope is everyone who interviews with us has a positive experience, even if an offer isn't presented.BenefitsA Work Culture Which Believes in Promoting from WithinWear lots of hats / accelerate your career growth!We are a flat organization by design – lots of visibility!Many of our current leaders started their career with Fluxergy!Hourly Rate: $20/hourFluxergy is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, or other protected characteristic.Fluxergy participates in the E-Verify program. Please review our Privacy Policy.

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