Software Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)

Vertiv; Delaware (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertiv is seeking a dedicated firmware/software engineering intern to join our embedded systems team. You will gain hands-on experience developing code for real-world control problems and contribute to projects across firmware and software.

Ideal candidates are pursuing a degree in computer or electrical engineering, have experience with C/C++ and Python, and demonstrate strong communication, analytical thinking, and teamwork skills in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Pursuing degree in computer or electrical engineering.
• Experience with C/C++ and Python.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated work ethic and detail orientation.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment.
• Collaborative and team-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Grow personally and professionally within the internship program.
• Collaborate with teammates to align with project goals.
• Manage time and resources to complete tasks efficiently.
• Plan and execute actions with other functions and stakeholders.
• Perform other essential duties as assigned.

Skills

C/C++

Python

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Teamwork

Fast learner

Education

Pursuing degree in computer or electrical engineering

Job description

Position Summary :

We are seeking a dedicated and proactive individual to join our firmware development engineering team as an software / firmware engineering Intern. This internship offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands‑on experience in various aspects of embedded system development within our organization. The ideal candidate is passionate about developing unique code solutions to difficult engineering and control problems.

Responsibilities :

• Must have an eagerness to grow personally and professionally. This program is for individuals with high learning agility and willingness to adapt and develop continuously, who aim at consistently performing in a variety of settings and circumstances.
• Collaborate with others to foster effective teamwork by linking own responsibilities to the team's goals and needs - have a passion for new information, knowledge, and experiences.
• Manage time and resources to ensure that work is completed efficiently.
• Ensure effective and efficient completion of projects by planning and implementing courses of action with other functions and key stakeholders.
• Perform other essential and related peripheral duties as may be assigned.

Qualifications :

• Must be pursuing a degree in computer or electrical engineering.
• Must have experience with C/C++/Python.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated work ethic and detail-orientation
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Ability and willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment and produce high-quality work
• Collaboration and teamwork