Software Engineering Intern - Embedded Systems (Linux)

Ag-Leader; Ames (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Ag Leader is seeking a Software Engineering Intern to join a cross-functional team building software for real-world farming applications. You will work on embedded and Linux-based systems with experienced engineers who mentor you as you contribute to meaningful products used by customers.

You will gain ownership over your work, receive constructive feedback, and grow your skills in a supportive environment while experiencing real project cycles and sprint-based development.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in computer science or software engineering.
• Some coursework or project experience in C++.
• Comfort working in a Linux environment or willingness to learn.
• Curiosity, collaboration, and willingness to ask questions and give/receive feedback.
• Nice to have: Python scripting.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with your team to design, build, and test solutions that solve real customer problems.
• Lead the design, implementation, and testing of software solutions that meet customer needs.
• Deliver high-quality, working code within each sprint and demonstrate product features to stakeholders.
• Champion continuous improvement, agile practices, and change initiatives by identifying and resolving challenges.
• Take part in retrospectives and code reviews as a two-way conversation — share your perspective and receive feedback.

Skills

CS/SE degree

C++ coursework

Linux environment

Curiosity & collaboration

Tools

Python scripting

Job description

Ag Leader is seeking a Software Engineering Intern to join a cross-functional team building software for real-world farming applications. You will work on embedded and Linux-based systems with experienced engineers who mentor you as you contribute to meaningful products used by customers.

You will gain ownership over your work, receive constructive feedback, and grow your skills in a supportive environment while experiencing real project cycles and sprint-based development.