Client System Firmware Engineer (RDSS Intern)

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What you’ll be doing:

• Support Client UEFI debug and analysis tools, release workflows, and development infrastructure.
• Help improve automation used in firmware debugging, issue investigation, and engineering productivity.
• Work with engineers on UEFI development flows, builds, testing, and validation.
• Assist with troubleshooting boot, configuration, and firmware behavior issues in low-level software environments.
• Contribute scripts or small tools that streamline common UEFI engineering tasks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams working on firmware, validation, and platform bring-up.

What we need to see:

• Pursuing a BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong programming skills in C/C++; Python is a plus.
• Interest in firmware, boot flows, BIOS / UEFI, or other low-level system software.
• Familiarity with Linux development or debugging environments.
• Strong problem-solving ability and clear communication skills.

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

• Experience with UEFI, BIOS, bootloaders, or embedded firmware projects.
• Coursework or projects in computer architecture, operating systems, or low-level programming.
• Experience writing debug or automation tools in Python or C/C++.
• Familiarity with firmware build, test, or validation workflows.
• Exposure to platform bring-up, hardware/software integration, or systems debugging.