Diagnostic Software Engineer Intern - OCI (Santa Clara, CA)

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$40,800 - $63,700
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Software Engineering Intern
In-Person
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Diagnostic Software Engineer Intern - OCI (Santa Clara, CA)

The Oracle Hardware Development (OHD) organization in Santa Clara, CA is looking for a Diagnostics Software intern to support the development of diagnostics applications for Oracle's Cloud servers. The intern will work alongside diagnostics engineers to define and build a lightweight, minimalist Linux distribution/environment to be part of the embedded server SW. They will conduct an investigation to identify the best suite of utilities (busybox, toybox, etc) based on factors like license and size, and will write a HW diagnostics utility to provide system information, such as BIOS, MB, CPU, memory, and onboard devices including PCIe training.

This internship provides an opportunity to gain hands-on experience managing Oracle's leading-edge servers, and enhance Linux knowledge including user-space utilities, filesystem management and boot process. The intern will learn about current diagnostics tools and become familiar with Oracle's software development process in developing a HW inventory and server health check utility.

Oracle is the world's leading provider of business software, with a presence in over 175 countries. They are using innovative emerging technologies to tackle real-world problems today, from advancing energy efficiency to reimagining online commerce. The work at Oracle is not only transforming the world of business but also helping advance governments, power nonprofits, and giving billions of people the tools they need to outpace change.

Interns at Oracle get the opportunity to directly influence cutting-edge products, work with industry-leading professionals and award-winning engineers, and grow from comprehensive on-boarding and job-specific training. The internship experience includes mentorship, leadership training, and a fun-filled summer with weekly events like tech talks, networking, volunteering, and social happenings.

Oracle offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, disability coverage, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, pre-tax commuter benefits, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and more. They are committed to building a vibrant and inspiring workplace that celebrates diverse, hardworking teams where everyone can contribute.

Last updated 13 days ago

Responsibilities For Diagnostic Software Engineer Intern - OCI (Santa Clara, CA)

  • Support the development of diagnostics applications for Oracle's Cloud servers
  • Define and build a lightweight, minimalist Linux distribution/environment for embedded server SW
  • Conduct investigation to identify the best suite of utilities based on factors like license and size
  • Write a HW diagnostics utility to provide system information (BIOS, MB, CPU, memory, onboard devices including PCIe training)
  • Learn about current diagnostics tools and Oracle's software development process
  • Develop a HW inventory and server health check utility

Requirements For Diagnostic Software Engineer Intern - OCI (Santa Clara, CA)

Linux
  • Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Systems Engineering, Information Systems or equivalent major. Must be returning to the degree program after completion of the internship.
  • Attend a university in the US.
  • Able to obtain work authorization in the US in 2025.
  • Proficient in C and Shell Scripting.
  • Academic coursework, completed projects, prior internship and/or research experience or equivalent in at least three of the following areas: Algorithms, Machine Learning, Compilers, Computer Architecture, Data Mining, High Performance Computing, Distributed Systems, Data Structures, Natural Language Processing, Artificial Intelligence, Object Oriented Design, Network Security, Big Data, Web/Mobile Technologies, Operating Systems, Database Systems, Cloud Computing, Parallel Programming.
  • Proven experience (internships, projects, coursework) working on Linux Operating Systems/Linux Kernel.
  • An interest in learning more about kernel internals, boot process, and creating a distro.
  • Minimum 3.0 GPA (preferred)

Benefits For Diagnostic Software Engineer Intern - OCI (Santa Clara, CA)

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Short term and long term disability
  • Life insurance and AD&D
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits
  • 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match
  • Paid time off (Flexible Vacation for salaried positions)
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Paid sick leave
  • Paid parental leave
  • Adoption assistance
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Financial planning and group legal
  • Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance

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