Software Engineering Intern - Firmware

at Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories in Boise, Idaho, United States

Job Description

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) seeks a professional, innovative, and detail-oriented individual for a Software Engineering Internship in our Boise office with the Firmware team. The ideal candidate for this position will be able to work part-time during the school year and full-time during the summer. If you are a current student at an accredited university in the Boise area looking for an opportunity to develop your software programming skills, learn from industry leading engineers, and enhance your academic learning, then this may be the position for you!

As a Software Engineering Intern, a typical day might include the following:

+ Participating in the development of tools to support SEL's firmware development process.

+ Verifying that firmware meets requirements.

+ Implementing firmware design.

+ Providing support to engineering staff as needed.

+ Following engineering quality assurance procedures.

+ Continuously identifying, measuring, and improving processes.

This job might be for you if:

+ You are a current student pursuing a BS or MS degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent with at least one year of technical coursework completed.

+ You have programming experience in C#, C++, Java or equivalent object-oriented programming language.

+ You are able to execute and document defined testing procedures.

+ You have strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills.

+ You are able to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities.

+ You are able to work cooperatively in a team environment.

+ You have background check results satisfactory to SEL.

+ You have negative drug test result(s).

Preferred Qualifications

+ Experience using scripting languages, such as Python, Javascript, Perl.

+ Experience using revision control and source code management systems such as Git, Mercurial, SVN, and Rational ClearCase.

Location Information This position is located in Boise, ID, capital of the gem state, and on the Boise River in the southwestern part of the state. You will enjoy local restaurants in a vibrant downtown full of small businesses, easy access to mountain foothills and 190 miles of trails. The city is also home to great schools and universities including Boise State University. Boise has been ranked as one of America's fastest growing cities, making it a great place to live and work.

Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work.

People are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We welcome you to learn more about how we support our interns.

+ School matters. SEL managers work with their interns to arrange flexible schedules that accommodate classes and studying while working part-time during the school year.

+ We challenge and rely on our interns to contribute high-quality work that adds value to our company and gives you an advantage with real-world experiences when seeking jobs after graduation.

+ We aim to bring great talent to SEL and although not guaranteed, interns are frequently hired for full-time roles upon graduation.

+ Ask our team about other intern benefits including wellness resources, community connection, and kickstarting retirement savings.

Pay Range Data ($17.00 - $26.50 per hour)* Our intern pay is determined based on the internship role (the work you would be doing) and your year in school (when you plan to graduate). Talk to your recruiter if you are curious about the rate for your year in school. Communication with Applicants We communicate with all applicants. If you do not receive a response about your application, please check your SPAM filter or reach out to us at careers@selinc.com . SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.

SEL invents, designs, and builds digital products and systems that protect power grids around the world. This technology prevents blackouts and enables customers to improve power system reliability and safety at a reduced cost. A 100 percent employee-owned company headquartered in Pullman, Washington, SEL has manufactured products in the United States since 1984 and now serves customers worldwide. Our mission is simple: to make electric power safer, more reliable, and more economical.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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