Software Intern for system integration

**Job Title** Software Intern for system integration 2026 **Job Description** **About the Role** * As a Software Engineering Intern with hardware experience at Avicena, you will gain hands-on experience in both hardware validation and software development. * You will work closely with engineers on a variety of tasks including testing hardware components, developing software tools, and creating intuitive graphical user interfaces (GUIs) for embedded systems. * This internship will provide valuable exposure to industry best practices in both hardware and software, and give you the chance to develop solutions that improve the functionality of our products. **Responsibilities** **Hardware Validation** * Assist in validating and troubleshooting hardware components such as PCBs and microcontrollers. **Software Development** * Develop software tools and scripts in Python for automating hardware validation, data collection, and analysis. * Write clean, maintainable, and efficient Python code to interact with embedded systems and devices. **Qualifications** **Education** * Currently pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. **Technical Skills** **Hardware Experience** * Hands-on experience with standard electronics tools like multimeters, oscilloscopes, and power supplies. * Solid understanding of basic electronics concepts, including circuit design and signal analysis. **Software Development** * Proficient in Python programming for automation, data collection, and software testing. * Experience with GUI development using PyQt6 or similar frameworks (Tkinter, Kivy). **Communication Protocols** * Familiarity with communication protocols such as SPI, I2C, UART, and related interfaces. **Version Control** * Comfortable using Git for version control, including branching, merging, and pull requests. **Other Skills** * Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot both hardware and software issues. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. * Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. * Attention to detail and strong organizational skills. **Preferred Qualifications (Not Required)** * Experience with embedded systems or microcontroller programming (e.g., Arduino, Raspberry Pi). * Knowledge of Linux-based operating systems and command-line tools. * Familiarity with other programming languages such as C/C++.