2026 US Firmware Engineering Internship
Axon is a company dedicated to protecting life through innovative technology. They are seeking a Firmware Engineering Intern to contribute to the development of AIoT device-level firmware infrastructure, supporting various Axon camera-based products and related technologies.
Responsibilities
- Firmware Design and Development of AIoT infrastructure for career-defining new programs that synthesize all Axon technologies in addition to current and next-gen Camera-related products and their accessories
- Support Development of Firmware for eLinux-based System-on-Chips (SoC) and System-on-Modules (SoM)
- Support Development of Firmware for Microcontrollers
- Support Development of Firmware for Wi-Fi, Bluetooth BLE, Sub-GHz, Cellular LTE & 5G, and related RF technologies
- Support Development of Firmware for Battery and Power Management sub-systems with a critical eye towards Safety and Thermal Performance
- Develop Unit, Integration and Automated Tests and Test Equipment as part of the development process
- Support Electrical Engineering with Board Bring-up and Hardware Debugging Support
- Collaborate with distributed teams such as other Firmware Teams, Embedded Product Teams (i.e., Business Logic), Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing and Compliance
- Collaborate with System-on-Chip (SoC) and Cellular Modem vendors to optimize for AIoT use-cases and key performance parameters
- Drive Engineering Excellence and adopt a test and metrics-first mindset
- Be a Team Player, Mentor, Strong Communicator and be ready and willing to support the Team when needed
Skills
- Pursuing graduation in a Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field at a community college, university, or bootcamp
- Experience in programming with C, C++, Rust, Golang and/or Python
- Experience with both Kernel and User-space Embedded Linux with exposure to Yocto, OpenWRT or other Embedded Distros for Board Support Packaging (BSP)
- Experience with RTOS on Microcontrollers
- Basic ability to read Datasheets and Schematics
- Experience with concise Technical Writing and Architecture Diagramming
- Understanding of Computer Architecture and Peripherals
- Understanding of Operating Systems, Concurrency and Networking concepts
- Strong understanding of Data Structures, Algorithms and Object Oriented Design Patterns
- Effective communication and collaboration skills
- Cultural alignment to Axon Company Values: https://global.axon.com/company/values
Benefits
- An array of options to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life.
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