Software Engineering Intern

Emerson Electric Co; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Emerson Electric Co in Austin, TX invites software engineering interns to join the Platform Software R&D team. This role focuses on desktop development with LabVIEW and C++, offering hands-on experience in design, coding, and testing within a collaborative environment.

You will contribute to feature development, code architecture discussions, and automated tests, while learning state-of-the-art tools like Azure DevOps, Git, and LabVIEW.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Computer Science or Engineering.
• Understanding of good software design and architecture principles including data structures and object oriented programming.
• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now and in the future.

Responsibilities

• Deliver product features by participating in research, design, development, and documentation efforts.
• Collaborate with team members and project leaders on design discussions and code architecture.
• Specify, design, and implement new product features.
• Develop unit and automated functional tests to ensure high code quality and catch future regressions.
• Participate in team activities including standups, backlog reviews, retrospectives, and brainstorming sessions.
• Explore and apply new technologies to continually improve our infrastructure and processes.

Skills

C++

LabVIEW

Object oriented programming

Data structures

Git

Azure DevOps

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Pursuing a degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

Git

Azure DevOps

Job description

Job Description

If you are a student interested in starting and growing your career as a Software Development professional, Emerson has an outstanding opportunity for you! NI is now the Test & Measurement (T&M) Business Unit of Emerson, and we are seeking a dedicated and versatile Software Engineering Intern with an interest in desktop development to join our Platform Software R&D organization. Software Engineers find that our relaxed and collaborative work environment cultivates the type of engineering innovation that leads to our many award-winning products. We are looking for interns with background or interests in software development to help develop features in LabVIEW.

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• Deliver product features by participating in research, design, development, and documentation efforts.


• Collaborate with team members and project leaders on design discussions and code architecture.


• Specify, design, and implement new product features.


• Develop unit and automated functional tests to ensure high code quality and catch future regressions.


• Participate in team activities including standups, backlog reviews, retrospectives, and brainstorming sessions.


• Explore and apply new technologies to continually improve our infrastructure and processes.

Who You Are:

You are passionate about technology, and are dedicated to delivering high-quality features. You research initiatives and try new approaches. You stay aligned with your goals and stay productive. You make connections and build relationships with your colleagues, focusing on creating and effective collaborative style. You take time to ask questions and define the problem and make learning a priority and a goal. You dig for root causes of a problem and look for patterns. You try different solutions for problems and learn from the results.

For This Role, You Will Need:

• Pursuing a degree in Computer Science or Engineering (or similar)


• Understanding of good software design and architecture principles including:


• Data structures


• Object oriented programming


• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now and in the future

Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:

• Experience programming in C++


• Experience using source code control (e.g. Git)


• Experience working in the Azure DevOps environment


• Demonstrated ability to: Problem-solve effectively - diagnose technical issues and propose reasonable solutions; enjoy problem solving


• Take initiative, be a self-starter, and work independently


• Persistently drive tasks and projects to successful completion


• Take ownership of goals


• Listen attentively and grasp technical conversations


• Quickly learn applicable technology, systems, and products


• Passion for learning about and working with computer-industry technologies


• Strong work ethic and drive to succeed


• Experience programming in LabVIEW

Our Culture & Commitment to You:

At Emerson, we are committed to fostering a culture where every employee is valued and respected for their unique experiences and perspectives. We believe a diverse and inclusive work environment contributes to the rich exchange of ideas and diversity of thoughts, that inspires innovation and brings the best solutions to our customers.

Our training programs and initiatives focus on end-to-end development, from onboarding through senior leadership. We provide a wide range of development opportunities, including face-to-face and virtual training, mentorship and coaching, project management, and on-the-job training.

This philosophy is fundamental to living our company’s values and our responsibility to leave the world in a better place. Learn more about our Culture & Values

About Us

WHY EMERSON

Our Commitment to Our People

At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.

We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.

At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let’s go. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let’s go, together.

Work Authorization

Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.

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About Emerson

Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.

With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.

We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let’s go!

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