Embedded Software Engineer Co-op

Embedded Software Engineer Co-op

Department: Product Development Services

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt 

Reports to: Software Core Team Manager 

Pay Range: $24.00 - $27.00 per hour 

The Role: 

D3 Embedded is seeking an enthusiastic engineering student who loves tinkering and enjoys solving unique problems. As part of our team, you will contribute to the design, development, testing, and integration of complex embedded hardware/software systems. This role offers hands-on learning opportunities while working alongside experienced engineers. 

The Responsibilities: 

• Develop embedded firmware and software. 
• Perform hardware bring-up and driver development on custom prototype hardware. 
• Develop low-level Linux drivers to support embedded vision product.
• All responsibilities are performed under the guidance of a Senior Software Engineer 

Additional Responsibilities: 

• Other duties as assigned  

The Right Person Will Have: 

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in a Software Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering (CE/CET) program
• Must have initiative, enthusiasm, and a desire to learn
• Proficiency using C/C++;
• Ability to read schematics and debug digital hardware using oscilloscope, logic analyzer, or similar tools for troubleshooting;
• Experience with any of the following:
  • Developing GCC/GNU toolchain and Linux development tools; 
  • Debuggers such as gdb, lldb, etc.; 
  • GUI development tools (QT); 
  • Linux/Unix command line tools, Kernel drivers; 
  • Yocto, BusyBox, U-Boot, Makefiles; 
  • Git or other revision control system; 
  • Real-time operating system (RTOS); 
  • Driver development; 
  • FPGA programming experience (Verilog); 
  • Familiarity with some form of scripting (bash, perl, python).  

The Company:  

Since our founding in 1999, D3 Embedded has driven innovation in high-performance embedded systems development. We leverage our expertise in autonomous machines, sensors, imaging, optics, edge computing, algorithms, robotics, and electrification to provide cutting-edge engineering design and low-volume manufacturing services. Headquartered in Rochester, NY, we serve a global network of customers and are proudly connected with many technology leaders and Fortune 500 companies. We are interested in bright, creative, and team-oriented individuals exhilarated by the opportunity to transform the world through frontier technologies. 

Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States.  D3 Embedded does not sponsor visas. For more information about D3 Embedded, please visit www.d3embedded.com. 

D3 Embedded is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider and hire applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local law. 

D3 Embedded participates in E-Verify, a federal program that confirms employment eligibility upon hire.