We're a cross-functional team specializing in IoT device firmware, real-time systems, and hardware-software integration. We focus on developing secure, reliable embedded solutions for consumer and enterprise products. Our approach emphasizes collaborative code reviews, agile development cycles, and hands-on prototyping. We maintain established practices around version control, continuous integration, and rigorous testing protocols.
Job SummaryWe're seeking a motivated Intern Embedded Engineer to join our hardware-software integration projects. This role offers exposure to cutting-edge IoT technologies, real-time operating systems, and modern development tools. The Intern will work alongside experienced engineers on actual product development, gaining practical experience in embedded C/C++, debugging techniques, and system optimization. This position provides excellent learning opportunities in both theoretical concepts and practical implementation.
Responsibilities and Duties- Assist in firmware development for microcontroller-based systems.
- Support hardware bring-up and validation testing.
- Participate in code reviews and documentation.
- Help with debugging embedded systems using oscilloscopes and logic analyzers.
- Assist in PCB testing and component validation.
- Support integration testing between hardware and software components.
- Participate in design reviews and technical discussions.
- Strong grasp of C++ and C programming languages, along with basic knowledge of Python for scripting or testing purposes.
- Strong understanding of Object-Oriented Programming principles.
- Hands-on experience with a Linux development environment (command line, file system, process management).
- Experience working with build tools such as CMake, Makefile, or similar.
- Understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP, UDP, sockets).
- Strong problem-solving abilities, coupled with a genuine willingness to learn and effective communication skills for active team collaboration.
- At least an Intermediate level in both written and spoken English (B1).
- Understanding or basic experience with RTOS systems (e.g., FreeRTOS, Zephyr).
- Familiarity with Yocto Project or similar embedded Linux build systems.
- Experience with hardware interfaces (I2C, SPI, UART, GPIO).
- Knowledge of embedded security basics (secure boot, firmware signing).
- Experience developing systems from scratch (pet or hobby projects).
- The environment of equal opportunities, transparent and value-based corporate culture, and an individual approach to each team member
- Competitive compensation and perks.
- Gig-contract (6 months)
- 21 paid vacation days per year, paid public holidays according to Ukrainian legislation
- Medical insurance is provided from day one. Sick leaves and medical leaves are available
- Remote working mode is available within Ukraine only
- Free meals, fruits, and snacks when working in the office.
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What We Do
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Driven by innovation and powered by our professional team, we combine deep technical expertise with a strong culture of development and a commitment to learning and growth.
We embrace challenges as opportunities for innovation, and firmly believe that our team's ongoing development and agility help solid companies soar to new heights.
By integrating state-of-the-art hardware, advanced software, and innovative AI, we deliver bespoke solutions that enable our clients to achieve exceptional security and operational efficiency across various industries.
