Firmware Engineer Co-Op — Hybrid (SF + Remote) + Relocation

Samsara Inc.; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 80,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Housing assistance

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Samsara is seeking a Firmware Engineering Intern-MCU in San Francisco, CA to develop software for gateway and sensor devices, bring up new hardware platforms, and implement drivers, bootloaders and energy management for battery-powered sensors.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment, gain hands-on experience across the product lifecycle, and receive mentorship from seasoned engineers. This co-op offers relocation assistance and a hybrid work model.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree in CS, CE or related field.
• Solid C programming skills.
• Familiarity with embedded programming concepts.
• Experience with MCU development environments and tools such as Segger J-Link and GCC.
• Experience with RTOS (Zephyr/FreeRTOS) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain embedded software for Samsara gateway and sensor products.
• Bring up new hardware platforms by configuring I/O and debugging interfaces.
• Implement peripheral drivers, secure bootloaders and device firmware update.
• Design energy-efficient hardware management to optimize battery-powered sensors and gateways.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams across product, QA and design to deliver reliable firmware.
• Gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced and innovative environment.
• Receive mentorship from experienced firmware engineers.
• Participate in the full product development lifecycle from concept to deployment.

Skills

C programming

Embedded concepts

RTOS (Zephyr/FreeRTOS)

MCU development tools

BLE/GPS/LTE/CAN

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/CE or related field

Tools

Segger J-Link

GCC

Job description

Samsara is seeking a Firmware Engineering Intern-MCU in San Francisco, CA to develop software for gateway and sensor devices, bring up new hardware platforms, and implement drivers, bootloaders and energy management for battery-powered sensors.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment, gain hands-on experience across the product lifecycle, and receive mentorship from seasoned engineers. This co-op offers relocation assistance and a hybrid work model.