Atomic Semi
Embedded Software Engineering Intern - Fall
Austin · Intern · Internship
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About the role
- We're hiring Embedded Software Engineering Interns for the fall term.
- You'll be a good fit if you're familiar with end-to-end system bring-up.
- Our philosophy is to get things built and tested in days or weeks, not months.
Responsibilities
- Develop real-time linux applications and microcontroller firmware in Rust for controlling semiconductor fabrication equipment
- Build backend systems for capturing and analyzing semiconductor process data
Requirements
- Pursuing a Bachelor's Degree or higher in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or similar field
- Proficiency in Python/C/C++
- Low level systems programming experience and good understanding of embedded systems and OS concepts (Linux/RTOS)
- Microcontroller programming experience, knowledge of microcontroller peripherals such as ADC, GPIO, PWM, SPI and I2C
- Because of this, a portfolio (can be your GitHub) is required to apply: show us the things you've actually built!
- Because of this, a portfolio (can be your GitHub) is required to apply:
- Required Experience
Nice to have
- Familiarity with electronics and feedback control systems
- Proficiency in Rust
- We're an early-stage hardware startup with solid funding, world-class advisors, and offices in Austin, TX and San Francisco, CA. fab2 is committed to fair and equitable compensation.
- Actual earnings vary with hours worked.
- Lunches daily, Dinners 3x per week, Stocked Office Kitchen with Snacks and Spindrifts
- Visa Sponsorship
Skills
- Sam is best known for making chips in his garage, and Jim has been a leader in the semiconductor industry for the past 40 years.
Compensation
- We're an early-stage hardware startup with solid funding, world-class advisors, and offices in Austin, TX and San Francisco, CA. fab2 is committed to fair and equitable compensation.
Benefits
- Housing Stipend to help with first month expenses
- Weekly Learning & Development opportunities
- Commuter Benefits including Parking and Late Night Uber rides from the office
- Paid Time Off inclusive of Holidays and Sick Time
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Life and Disability Insurance
- We are an equal-opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability or other legally protected statuses.
- Software Interns are paid hourly, at a rate equivalent to an annualized $114,000-$132,000 depending on experience and education.
- Internship Benefits:
Company info
- We're looking for exceptional, hands-on people who can iterate to the limits of what's possible. fab2 was founded by Sam Zeloof https://www.youtube.com/@SamZeloof and Jim Keller https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Keller_(engineer).
Visa & Work Authorization
- Visa Sponsorship
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