Real-Time Embedded Software Intern — Power Grid

Amperesand

Reno, San Francisco (NV, CA)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 62,000

Full time

14 days+
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401k retirement plan
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Job summary

Amperesand is seeking highly motivated software developer interns for a fast-paced grid-technology startup. The role focuses on designing real-time firmware for power conversion control and contributing to edge compute layers for observability and analytics.

Ideal candidates are enrolled in university, have strong C/C++, Rust, or Golang skills, and are excited to build on-site in a lab setting. On-site work five days a week, with a comprehensive U.S. benefits package for employees.

Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled in university.
  • Strong foundation of algorithms, operating system concepts, and data structures.
  • Experience with embedded/real-time systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Designing and developing real-time firmware for control of power conversion stages.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to review architecture, interface definitions, and system integration plans.
  • Hands-on validation at hardware test labs, ensuring software operates reliably in real-world conditions.
  • Building and maintaining automation tools for testing, deployment, and CI of embedded code.

Skills

C/C++
Rust
Golang

Education

University student

Job description

Amperesand is seeking highly motivated software developer interns for a fast-paced grid-technology startup. The role focuses on designing real-time firmware for power conversion control and contributing to edge compute layers for observability and analytics.

Ideal candidates are enrolled in university, have strong C/C++, Rust, or Golang skills, and are excited to build on-site in a lab setting. On-site work five days a week, with a comprehensive U.S. benefits package for employees.

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