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- Posted Sep 15
- Last verified Oct 8
About the job
Position Title: Embedded Software Co-op
Number of Positions: 2
Date: January - May - August - December 2027
Duration: Winter/Summer/Fall (4-8-12-16 Months)
Location: Hybrid - Richardson, TX
Educational Requirements:
- Currently enrolled in an accredited U.S. university pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering, with a preference for 3rd- or 4th-year undergraduate students and Master's students.
- Develop and maintain embedded software and firmware using C/C++ for optical transport systems.
- Design, implement, integrate, and verify real-time embedded solutions from requirements through deployment.
- Support development on RTOS-based platforms, including low-level drivers, interrupt handling, and control firmware.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate software with hardware, ARM processors, and FPGA-based components.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex system-level issues involving software, hardware, optics, and multi-processor architectures.
- Experience developing embedded software in C/C++ on RTOS-based platforms.
- Knowledge of firmware development, interrupt handling, low-level drivers, and timing-critical systems.
- Experience working with ARM processors, hardware interfaces, and multi-processor architectures.
- Familiarity with FPGA/CPLD integration and hardware-software interaction.
- Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.
It would be nice if you had:
- Experience with embedded Linux or other operating systems used in embedded development.
- Exposure to optical networking, telecommunications, or networking protocols.
- Experience using debugging tools, version control systems, and software development best practices.