Software Characterization Engineering Intern

Skyworks Solutions, Inc.; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Skyworks Solutions, Inc. in Greensboro, NC invites a Software Characterization Engineering Intern to join a fast-paced team developing automated RF test solutions for power amplifiers and other devices.

You will contribute to software for characterization, data visualization, and API development, while learning from industry experts in a collaborative environment. Acquire hands-on experience with C#, Python, or C++, debugging, and multi-threaded programming in real-world projects.

Qualifications

• Pursuing BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum GPA 3.0.
• Proficiency with C#, Python, or C++.
• Excellent debugging and problem-solving skills.
• Familiar with development environments, multi-threading, shell scripting, algorithms or databases.
• Experience with AI/ML, preferably via API or other integration.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop automated RF test solutions to support characterization and testing of devices.
• Design and implement cost-effective testing and troubleshooting methods for product development.
• Streamline software processes and maintain software for multiple projects.
• Benchmark software to maximize efficiency and drive improvements.
• Drive API development for data structures, access, integration, and visualization.
• Document and report design practices to the team.
• Provide comprehensive support to internal customers and resolve issues.

Skills

C#

Python

C++

Debugging

Multi-threading

Shell scripting

Algorithms

AI/ML integration

Microsoft Office

Education

BS/MS/PhD in CS/EE

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Software Characterization Engineering Intern

If you are looking for a challenging and exciting career in the world of technology, then look no further. Skyworks is an innovator of high-performance analog semiconductors whose solutions are powering the wireless networking revolution.Through our broad technology expertise and one of the most extensive product portfolios in the industry, we are Connecting Everyone and Everything, All the Time.

At Skyworks, you will find a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on global collaboration, minimal layers of management, and the freedom to make meaningful contributions in a setting that encourages creative thinking. We are excited about the opportunity to work with you and glad you want to be part of a team of talented individuals who together are changing the way the world communicates.

Description

Skyworks’s Internship Program is designed for college students currently enrolled in an accredited Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD program. Skyworks offers real work experience, exposure to upper management, and the opportunity to pursue full time opportunities, as available.

Skyworks’s Internship Program offers:

• Challenging, skill-building assignments
• Mentoring and coaching from industry experts
• Lunch & Learns and other learning opportunities
• Collaborative team-based work environment
• Networking and social events
• Final presentation to business leaders

Skyworks’s Software Characterization Engineering Internships are offered in our Connectivity and Sensors business group. Specific projects and responsibilities will be determined based on the business needs at the time of the internship assignment.

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship by the Company

Responsibilities

• Developing and implementing automated RF test solutions to support the characterization and compliance testing of power amplifiers, switches, and other devices
• Designing, developing, and implementing cost-effective methods of testing and troubleshooting systems and equipment for all phases of product development
• Streamlining application and software processes, developing and maintaining software for various projects
• Benchmarking various software to maximize efficiency and develop improvements
• Driving API development to support data structures, data access, data integration, data visualization, database design and implementation
• Documenting, reporting, and following the team's design practices
• Providing comprehensive support to internal customers and achieving resolution to outstanding problems or issues

Required Experience and Skills

• Currently pursuing a BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science ,or Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering
• Minimum GPA of 3.0
• Competence using C#, Python, or C++ (End of Bullet)
• Excellent debugging and problem solving skills
• Familiarity/understanding of development environments, multi-threading paradigms, shell scripting, algorithms or databases
• Experience with AI/ML, preferably via API or other integration
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Self-starter with strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organization skills and attention to detail

Desired Experience and Skills

The typical pay range for an Engineering intern across the U.S. is currently USD $29.00 - $49.00 per hour and for a Non-Engineering intern across the U.S. is currently USD $23.00 - $42.00 per hour. Starting pay will depend on level of education, the ultimate job duties and requirements, and work location. Skyworks has different pay ranges for different work locations in the U.S.

Skyworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Skyworks strives to create an accessible workplace; if you need an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at [e-mail].

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