Internship, Embedded Software Engineer, Audio Systems (Summer 2025)

Electric vehicle and clean energy company that designs and manufactures electric cars, battery energy storage, and solar panels.
$75,005 - $105,000
Embedded
Software Engineering Intern
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
Automotive

Description For Internship, Embedded Software Engineer, Audio Systems (Summer 2025)

Tesla's System Software team is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer Intern to join their innovative vehicle software development team in Palo Alto. This internship offers a unique opportunity to work on the foundation of Tesla's in-vehicle user experience, focusing specifically on audio software subsystems and frameworks for infotainment products. The role involves working with Linux-based systems, developing drivers, and integrating software components for high-resolution displays and high-definition audio systems.

The position offers hands-on experience with cutting-edge automotive technology, working alongside hardware and DSP engineers to drive architecture and execution for audio software systems. Interns will gain valuable experience in embedded systems development, audio software development, and hardware integration while contributing to Tesla's mission of accelerating the world's transition to sustainable energy.

The ideal candidate should be pursuing a relevant degree with strong programming skills in C and Python, and have an interest in embedded systems and audio software development. This is a full-time, on-site internship starting around May 2025, with a minimum commitment of 12 weeks and potential extension through Fall 2025.

The role comes with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage with $0 payroll deduction options, 401(k), stock purchase plans, and various other perks. This is an excellent opportunity for students interested in automotive software development to gain real-world experience at a leading electric vehicle manufacturer.

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Responsibilities For Internship, Embedded Software Engineer, Audio Systems (Summer 2025)

  • Develop drivers, tests, middleware and interfaces to user-space applications for the audio subsystem
  • Drive architecture and execution for audio software systems and hardware with the hardware and DSP engineers
  • Use existing available hardware in innovative ways to solve problems
  • Integrate software components into a fully functional software system
  • Write well structured, testable, efficient, and maintainable code
  • Build and deploy software tools, processes and metrics
  • Board bring-up and hardware design validation

Requirements For Internship, Embedded Software Engineer, Audio Systems (Summer 2025)

Python
Linux
  • Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or a related field of study with a graduation date between August 2025 - August 2026
  • Experience in software/firmware development
  • Excellent C/Python coding skills
  • Embedded Linux and/or Linux kernel experience is a huge plus
  • Experience with audio systems (ALSA, audio framework, audioflinger, audio drivers)
  • Experience with board /chip bring-up

Benefits For Internship, Embedded Software Engineer, Audio Systems (Summer 2025)

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Commuter Benefits
  • Aetna PPO and HSA plans with $0 payroll deduction
  • Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
  • Dental and vision plans with $0 payroll contribution option
  • Company Paid HSA Contribution
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • 401(k)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plans
  • Company Paid Basic Life, AD&D, and short-term disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Sick time and Paid Holidays
  • Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
  • Commuter benefits
  • Employee discounts and perks program

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