Embedded Engineering Internship - Summer 2027

Technology, Data & Digital · Software & Web Development · Embedded Systems · Software Engineering

In short

Qualcomm is seeking Embedded Engineering Interns for Summer 2027 to innovate and develop software for complex wireless devices. This internship offers a chance to contribute to cutting-edge technologies in AI, computing, and connectivity while gaining valuable experience in the software development lifecycle. Interns will work in world-class teams and receive mentorship and professional development opportunities.

Responsibilities

  • Innovate as an equal contributor on teams of world-class engineers.
  • Develop, implement, and maintain software for complex wireless devices.
  • Leverage computer science or engineering degree to make an immediate impact on the software development life cycle.
  • Work on projects within the Embedded Engineering track.

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s degree program in computer engineering, computer science, electrical engineering, or a related field.
  • Must be available for 11–14 weeks during Summer 2027 (May–September).
  • Expected graduation date of November 2027 or later.
  • 1+ years of academic experience with programming languages such as C, C++, Python, etc.

Desired Qualifications

  • Actively pursuing a degree with an anticipated graduation between November 2027 and June 2028.
  • Embedded programming in C/C++/Assembly & operating system knowledge.
  • Programming in resource-constrained environments (MIPS/Memory).
  • Implementation of complex algorithms on an embedded processor.
  • Embedded microcontroller programming, experience developing device drivers.
  • Real-time embedded programming in C/C++/Assembly for general purpose and heterogeneous processors including GPUs and DSPs.
  • Communication systems, communication theory, digital signal processing (DSP, embedded firmware).
  • Knowledge of wireless protocols such as 5G NR, LTE, and 802.11.

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly pay
  • Accrued vacation time
  • Relocation coverage
  • Furnished housing accommodations
  • Professional development workshops
  • Social events
  • Cross-functional speaker sessions
  • Executive speaker series
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Company

Qualcomm

Job Posted

1 day ago

Employment Type

Internship

WorkMode

On Site

Experience Level

Student

Locations

San Diego, United States of America

Austin, United States of America

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Chandler, United States of America

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Seattle, United States of America

Qualification

Bachelor, Master

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