Device Engineering Intern
San Diego, CA - USA
Job Summary
POSITION OVERVIEW
arapidly expanding entrepreneurial technology company is seeking ambitious talented Firmware Device Engineer Interns for the Summer 2026 in our San Diego Office.
Few companies innovate and develop across such a broad range of technologies as. The Firmware Device Engineer position is ideal for candidates who want to work with technologies such as wide area cell networks (LTE Cat-M 5G) local mesh networks (ZWave Zigbee) smart sensors and IoT devices for home automation and security applications.
RESPONSIBILITIES
The Firmware Device Engineers primary job responsibilities will include:
- Developing testing and debugging embedded C software in an embedded microcontrollerandroidorLinuxenvironment;
- Coordinating with other departments such as Quality Engineering Software Engineering and Product Management to ensure on-time delivery of a fully tested and compatible device that meets customer satisfaction
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be currently pursuing a B.A. B.S. or M.S. in Computer Engineering Computer Science or Electrical Engineering (Liberal arts academic experience or interests is also a plus)
- Academic orpreviousinternship experience in development with microcontrollers sensing devices and embedded software.
- Foundational knowledge of artificial intelligence or machine learning concepts (e.g. data processing model integration or edge intelligence) or a strong interest in learning how AI is applied to IoT and embedded systems
- Experience in Embedded C programming
- Familiarity with communication protocols such as UART SPI or I2C.
- Experience using revision control systems such as Git or SVN
- Self-starter analytical tenacious problem solver
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Rigorous attention to detail with focus on robustness scalability and quality of products
- Passion for working with technology and excitement for creating high quality consumer technology product
PREFERRED SKILLS
- Embedded Linux or Android experience
- ARM Cortex-M experience
- Familiarity with wide area cell networks local meshnetworksor broadband networks
- Familiarity in hardware design and schematics
- Experience with RTOS
- Experience with Object-oriented programming
RECRUITER TO UPDATE
Please note that sponsorship of new applicants for employment authorization or any other immigration-related support is not available for this position at this time.
- Collaborate with outstanding people: We hire only the best. Our standards are high and our employees enjoy working alongside other high achievers.
- Make an immediate impact: New employees can expect to be given real responsibility for bringing new technologies to the marketplace. You are empowered to perform as soon as you join the team!
- Gain well rounded experience: offers a diverse and dynamic environment where you will get the chance to work directly with executives and develop expertise across multiple areas of the business.
- Community and Camaraderie: One of our core values is to Keep It Fun which to us means fostering a strong sense of community. Our culture is built on collaboration and connection where we celebrate our successes and believe that a positive engaging environment is key to doing our best work.
- values working together and collaborating in person. Our employees work from the office 5 days a week.
COMPANY INFO
is the leading platform for intelligently connected properties. Millions of homeowners and businesses rely on technology to secure monitor and manage their environments from anywhere. Our comprehensive suite of solutionsincluding security video surveillance access control active shooter detection intelligent automation energy management and wellnessis delivered exclusively through a trusted network of thousands of professional service providers and commercial integrators across North America and worldwide. common stock is traded on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol ALRM. delivers serious security for serious people.
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is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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The base salary range of this opportunity is listed below and is determined within a range based on factors including qualifications location and experience. This allows opportunity for growth and development within the role. The base salary offered is part of a total compensation package.
Base Salary Range
$32 - $32 USD
Required Experience:
Intern
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