Software/Firmware Development Intern
KBR
Title:
Software/Firmware Development Intern
This is a part time opportunity.
BELONG. CONNECT. GROW. with KBR.
Around here, we define the future. We are a company of innovators, thinkers, creators, explorers, volunteers, and dreamers. But we all share one goal: to improve the world responsibly and safely.
We are seeking a motivated intern to support the development of a GUI-based software application for real-time communication with a multi-robotic system. The position involves both front-end work—designing and refining graphical interfaces—and back-end tasks such as data processing, state management, and network communication. In addition, the intern may contribute to the development of firmware for microcontroller-based subsystems. Ideal candidates will have experience in areas such as microprocessor-based mechanical systems, control systems, and algorithms. Interest in robotics—particularly multi-robot systems, or controls and planning—is a strong plus. This is a hands-on opportunity to contribute to an integrated robotics project in a collaborative, research-driven engineering environment.
REQUIRED Skills and Traits:
+ Standard undergraduate-level courses in computer science and/or engineering
+ Proficiency in C++, python, and debugging experience
+ Experience with microprocessor-based systems (e.g., Arduino, Raspberry Pi, or embedded systems)
+ Excellent communication skills
+ Team player
+ Can work with minimal guidance in required areas
Other Desired Skills:
+ Experience with GUI development
+ Understanding of network communication protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, UDP, sockets)
+ Understanding of algorithms and software architecture
+ Interest in research and academic writing
Basic Compensation:
$21.50 – $24.00
This range is for the Moffet Field, California area only
The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.
Additional Compensation:
KBR may offer bonuses, commissions, or other forms of compensation to certain job titles or levels, per internal policy or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be in the form of sign on bonus, relocation benefits, short term incentives, long term incentives, or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.
KBR Benefits
KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.
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Belong, Connect and Grow at KBRAt KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together.
KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
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