Heron Power
Intern, Firmware Engineering
Scotts Valley. Posted 25 days ago
The role
You will develop and test embedded firmware for power conversion products. You will also assist with hardware bring-up, test automation, and development tooling.
What you will do
- Write and debug embedded C firmware for microcontrollers
- Implement test cases and automate test execution
- Perform hardware bring-up and firmware debugging using lab/debugging tools
- Improve build, test and development tooling
- Write clear documentation
- Take part in code reviews
Required qualifications
- Currently pursuing a BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or a related field
- Good C/C++ programming skills
- Some embedded experience from coursework, clubs or personal projects
- Basic Python for scripting
- Familiarity with Git, or any version control tools
Nice to have
- Experience with microcontrollers and common peripherals (ADC, PWM, UART, SPI, CAN)
- Familiarity with any RTOS or real-time programming
- Lab tools such as an oscilloscope or debugger
- Interest in power electronics or energy
About the company
Heron Power is a startup company building cutting-edge power electronics for the 21st-century grid. The leadership team consists of veterans who have designed and shipped gigawatts of power conversion products.