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Schneider Electric

Global energy management and automation provider

Firmware Developer Intern

Embedded EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Internship · Winter 2027Eybens, France

About the Job

Requirements

  • Be a final-year engineering-school student or a student pursuing a specialized Master's in embedded systems, electronics, or industrial computing.
  • Have embedded development skills in C++.
  • Have good knowledge of microcontroller architecture.
  • Understand hardware interfaces such as UART, SPI, I²C, CAN, and Ethernet.
  • Be able to develop scripts and tools in Python.
  • Know Git and software development best practices.
  • Have knowledge of software testing.
  • Have basic knowledge of continuous integration and automation (CI/CD).
  • Be interested in understanding electronic systems and working at the interface between hardware and software.
  • Be interested in software architecture, code reuse, and industrialization of embedded development.
  • Be curious, autonomous, rigorous, and comfortable with teamwork and technically complex industrial projects.

Responsibilities

  • Understand current bring-up and electronic validation practices.
  • Gather needs from firmware and electronics teams.
  • Identify recurring features and opportunities for reuse.
  • Document functional and technical requirements for the future platform.
  • Participate in defining the firmware platform architecture.
  • Define interfaces between software modules.
  • Design mechanisms for adapting the platform to different electronic boards.
  • Participate in technical platform decisions consistent with the team's development standards and practices.
  • Develop the platform's first reusable components.
  • Implement common services for bring-up activities.
  • Develop features needed for electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) validation and test campaigns.
  • Ensure platform portability across multiple hardware targets.
  • Participate in validation on real hardware.
  • Develop unit and integration tests and establish a continuous integration (CI/CD) pipeline to automatically verify solution quality.
  • Contribute to the platform's technical documentation.

Desired Qualifications

  • Knowledge of digital electronics.
  • Familiarity with electronic-board bring-up.
  • Basic knowledge of electromagnetic compatibility (EMC).
  • Initial experience with microcontrollers or embedded systems.
  • Knowledge of embedded software architecture.
  • Proficiency with embedded debugging tools such as an oscilloscope, logic analyzer, and JTAG/SWD debugger.

About the Company

Schneider Electric

Global energy management and automation provider

Schneider Electric is a global specialist in energy management and automation. It helps homes, businesses, and industries run electricity more efficiently by selling electrical products, automation hardware, software, and related services. Its offerings cover electrification, automation, and digitization, and solutions connect devices, collect data, and control systems to optimize energy use in smart industries, resilient infrastructure, and data centers. The company distinguishes itself with a broad, end-to-end portfolio and a worldwide presence in over 100 countries, combining hardware, software, and services to address sustainability and reliability. Its goal is to help people and organizations use energy more efficiently, reduce environmental impact, and improve uptime and reliability.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Rueil-Malmaison, France
Founded
1836

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