Software Engineering Intern: Build Real-World Storage Solutions

Microchip Technology Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Microchip Technology Inc. in Houston offers an Intern-Engineering (Software Development) opportunity.

You will work with experienced engineers to design, develop, test, and maintain software solutions for storage applications, gaining hands-on experience on real projects within enterprise systems. We value collaboration across engineering teams, exposure to debugging techniques, and learning modern development practices in a professional setting.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a BS degree in a relevant technical field (e.g., CE/EE/CS/SE).
• Coursework or internship in software development or related projects.
• Proficient in at least one of: C, C++, C#, Java, Python, or JavaScript.
• Familiar with debugging, testing, version control, and OOP concepts.
• Exposure to web tech, APIs, JSON/XML, or scripting is a plus.
• Experience with Linux or Windows development environments is preferred.
• Familiar with Agile methodologies and CI/CD tooling (e.g., Jenkins).
• Interest in enterprise storage, embedded systems, or management software.
• Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and eagerness to learn new tools.
• Good verbal and written communication; able to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist design, development, testing, and debugging of software components and APIs under senior engineers.
• Support enhancements to web-based management software for storage solutions.
• Participate in code reviews and Agile development activities.
• Help troubleshoot issues, perform root cause analysis, and contribute to fixes.
• Collaborate with hardware, firmware, test, and other teams to deliver complete solutions.
• Write clean, well-documented code following established standards.
• Gain hands-on experience with development tools, testing methods, and delivery practices.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Education

BS in Computer Engineering/ Electrical Engineering/ Computer Science/ Software Engineering

Tools

C

C++

C#

Java

Python

JavaScript

Jenkins

Job description

Microchip Technology Inc. in Houston offers an Intern-Engineering (Software Development) opportunity.

You will work with experienced engineers to design, develop, test, and maintain software solutions for storage applications, gaining hands-on experience on real projects within enterprise systems. We value collaboration across engineering teams, exposure to debugging techniques, and learning modern development practices in a professional setting.