FY25 Intern - Embedded Software Engineering Intern - 3 months, Cambridge

Global semiconductor company specializing in wireless technology and mobile chipsets.
Cambridge, UK
Embedded
Software Engineering Intern
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
AI

Description For FY25 Intern - Embedded Software Engineering Intern - 3 months, Cambridge

Qualcomm Technologies International Ltd is seeking an Embedded Software Engineering Intern for their Cambridge office. This 3-month internship position focuses on designing, developing, and testing embedded software for Qualcomm's wireless chips, specifically within the Audio subsystem of the Voice and Music Business Unit. The role involves working with audio processing systems, DSP frameworks, hardware drivers, and algorithm integration.

The intern will work primarily with C programming, though Python is also used in the development environment. This position offers extensive learning opportunities in SoC architecture, customer scenarios, and machine learning applications. The role is ideal for students passionate about embedded systems and audio processing technology.

Working within a collaborative team environment, interns will contribute to real-world projects while receiving guidance from senior engineers. The position emphasizes both independent thinking and teamwork, offering exposure to various aspects of embedded software development, from low-level hardware interactions to high-level application development.

Key technical areas include DSP frameworks, audio processing systems, and hardware driver development. The role provides hands-on experience with Qualcomm's cutting-edge wireless technology while offering opportunities to contribute to intellectual property development and patent applications.

The ideal candidate should be pursuing a relevant technical degree, have programming experience in C and Python, and demonstrate enthusiasm for problem-solving. This internship provides an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience in embedded software development while working with one of the world's leading semiconductor companies.

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Responsibilities For FY25 Intern - Embedded Software Engineering Intern - 3 months, Cambridge

  • Assist in the production of quality embedded software for Qualcomm products
  • Help solve complex issues and debug code
  • Provide support on customer issues/requirements to application engineers
  • Contribute to project planning and timescales
  • Assist in the creation of engineering documentation
  • Support the development of Qualcomm intellectual property and patent applications
  • Suggest possible new DSP technologies to consider
  • Investigate where existing implementations can be improved
  • Apply new techniques/ideas to solve problems and optimize existing solutions
  • Work with hardware teams to specify requirements of new hardware and test initial implementations

Requirements For FY25 Intern - Embedded Software Engineering Intern - 3 months, Cambridge

Python
Linux
  • Currently pursuing a degree in Maths, Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or equivalent
  • Familiarity with at least 2 of these languages: C, Python, Matlab, Perl
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
  • Highly professional, flexible, with ability to deliver high-quality work on tight schedules
  • Self-motivated, independent, proactive, and able to work effectively in a group
  • Knowledge of signal processing theory and techniques (advantageous)

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