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Summer Intern

Firmware Engineer

Updated on 9/9/2024

Allegion

Allegion

5,001-10,000 employees

Security solutions for doors and adjacent areas

Venture Capital
Cybersecurity
Consumer Goods

Compensation Overview

$25 - $26Hourly

Indianapolis, IN, USA

Category
Hardware Engineering
Electronic Hardware Engineering
Requirements
  • Pursuing a degree in a relevant discipline, e.g., Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related fields
  • Demonstrated leadership ability and initiative, e.g., school club officer, sports team captain, resident advisor, leadership on school or work projects, etc.
  • Basic understanding of embedded systems and electronics, including C programming
  • Ability to work in both a team and individual setting
  • Effective communication, time management, and creative problem-solving techniques
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively
  • Sophomore year must be complete by the start of the summer internship program for undergraduate candidates
  • Minimum 3.0 on 4.0 GPA scale
  • A desire to learn, grow, and develop by working on projects that will impact Allegion’s business and customers
Responsibilities
  • Assist in design, development, and testing of firmware
  • Participate in code reviews with your peers
  • Support the team in troubleshooting and resolving firmware related customer issues
  • Deepen your understanding in embedded systems and the use of development tools, such as debuggers and logic analyzers
  • Obtain the experience to create a foundation for growth and future opportunities with Allegion
  • Work with more experienced engineers to produce well-rounded solutions

At Allegion, the commitment to enhancing security through cutting-edge access solutions like biometric scanning devices and mechanical locks makes it an industry leader in building safety. Employees at Allegion are part of a culture that values safety, innovation, and excellence, providing an enriching environment to work in. This focus not only ensures a robust market presence but also fosters a workplace where new ideas and solutions thrive.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$1B

Headquarters

Dublin, Ireland

Founded

1908

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-4%

1 year growth

-4%

2 year growth

-4%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Allegion's continuous expansion through acquisitions provides employees with opportunities to work on diverse and innovative projects.
  • Recognition in industry awards, such as the Best New Product at the 2022 SIA NPS Awards, highlights the company's commitment to innovation and excellence.
  • The company's strong financial position, evidenced by successful financing and credit facility extensions, ensures stability and growth potential.

What critics are saying

  • The rapid pace of acquisitions may lead to integration challenges, potentially disrupting operations and culture.
  • Dependence on debt financing, like the $400 million in senior notes, could pose financial risks if market conditions change.

What makes Allegion unique

  • Allegion's aggressive acquisition strategy, including companies like Unicel Architectural and Krieger Specialty Products, significantly enhances its product offerings and market reach.
  • The company's focus on both mechanical and electro-mechanical access solutions sets it apart from competitors who may specialize in only one area.
  • Allegion's ability to secure substantial financing, such as the $400 million in senior notes, demonstrates strong financial health and capacity for growth.

Benefits

Competitive pay

PTO

Career development

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