Software Engineer Co-Op SpringSummerQE
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Job Location:
San Diego, CA - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 24 - 28
Posted on:
16-10-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
**This is a full-time Spring/Summer 2026 Co-op onsite in San Diego for currently enrolled students**
About Quartus
At Quartus Engineering Incorporated () we are solving the worlds most complex engineering problems pushing the boundaries of what is possible. With multi-disciplinary teams we collaborate to deliver high-quality engineered solutions and products that help change the world.
About IMRVS Sector
Quartus Industrial Metrology Robotics and Vision Systems (IMRVS) Sector provides engineering services and product development for a wide variety of applications in precision manufacturing and automation. We leverage our expertise in ruggedized optical systems image processing camera calibration robotics and software development to build complete solutions for our clients toughest metrology and quality assurance needs. Our multi-disciplinary team specializes in automated optical metrology and robotic vision systems and integrates offerings from our product and technology portfolio to efficiently move from client requirements to turn-key inspection instruments and machines.
What will you do
We are looking for Software Engineering or Computer Engineering students interested in working in a fast-paced multi-disciplinary environment and who are excited about assisting on a variety of projects to join our growing team. Some examples of projects students have worked on in the past include design analysis software & control systems development prototype development and/or testing of satellites aircraft structures launch vehicles composite UAVs cell phones telescopes and opto-mechanical laser and camera assemblies.
Essential Job Functions:
- Develop software solutions
o Work alongside engineers on projects to develop software solutions that meet customer requirements
- Participate in software lifecycle
o Engage in the design implementation testing and debugging of software components
- Collaboration
o Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineers from different disciplines as well as project managers and other stakeholders
- Problem Solving
o Work on troubleshooting and solving a variety of challenges as they arise
- Documentation
o Support documentation efforts including the creation of technical specifications and reports
Location
Position is based on site in San Diego CA.
What are we looking for
Quartus is looking for aspiring individuals who want to make a difference in the world and in themselves. Our ideal internship candidates are:
- Sophomores Juniors or Seniors currently enrolled at a four-year institution
- Majoring in Software Engineering Computer Engineering or related field
- Proactive open-minded eager to learn and willing to work hard as part of a team
- Experience with C/C or C#
- Interested in embedded systems and full-stack applications
- Available full time for specified term (40 hours per week)
- Must be a US Person (US Citizen or US Permanent Resident)
Compensation and Benefits
Intern/Co-op pay range for students pursuing a Bachelors degree: $24.00 - 28.00/hour*
Intern/Co-op pay range for students pursuing a Masters degree: $28.00 - 32.00/hour*
*This range represents base addition you may be eligible for additional benefits and compensation.
Quartus is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to employing a diverse workforce including but not limited to minorities women individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.
Key Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Public Relations
- Google Docs
- Data Collection
- MailChimp
- Microsoft Word
- Dermal Fillers
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Research Experience
- Microsoft Excel
- Adobe Photoshop
- Writing Skills
