3 days ago
Dallas, TX, USAIntern
H1B sponsor
Responsibilities
- Develop bare-metal firmware for embedded systems using C/C++.
- Contribute to collaborative software development with continuous integration, delivery, and unit testing.
- Use Git and CMake or similar build systems.
- Work on an internship project that makes a real contribution to Shield AI's intelligent systems.
Requirements
- Typically have completed at least two years of coursework toward a related degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering.
- Have a strong C/C++ background.
- Have experience developing bare-metal firmware for embedded systems.
- Be familiar with Git and CMake or similar build systems.
- Demonstrate collaboration, communication, trustworthiness, and teamwork.
- Preferred qualifications include experience with autonomous robotic systems and startup or R&D environments.
- Preferred qualifications include classroom or project experience developing Verilog or VHDL code for FPGAs.
Benefits
- Paid Summer 2027 internship.
- Hands-on mentorship and opportunities for meaningful project contributions.
- Possible job offer at the end of the internship.
- Company-sponsored events and networking opportunities.
- Competitive pay and a housing stipend for qualified hires.
- Interns are responsible for arranging their own housing and travel to and from the office.
About Shield AI
Shield AI builds autonomous systems for military and national security customers, combining its Hivemind autonomy software with V-BAT and X-BAT unmanned aircraft and Aechelon simulation technologies. The privately held company sells hardware, software, and related services to U.S. and allied defense agencies. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Diego, it operates across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, and its technology is used in operational deployments.