Firmware Engineer Intern

At a Glance

Legrand has an exciting opportunity for a Firmware Engineer Intern to join the Building Control Systems Division Team in Carlsbad, CA. The successful candidate will be working individually or as part of a design team, develops, evaluates, and verifies system- and device-level requirements, architecture, and interface specifications; device-level firmware architecture, design, and implementation. The candidate may participate in any part of the Software Development Lifecycle. This role will support the Lighting Management solutions.

What Will You Do?

• Working closely with the Senior Firmware Engineer, contribute to the development of the Engineering Product Specification for our Lighting Management solutions.
• Design and implement functionality and automated verification of secure firmware for RTOS-based devices within the Lighting Management solutions.
• Performs other similar and related duties as required.

Required Skills

Education:

• Pursuing a degree in Embedded Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Experience:

• Must be self-driven to effectively work remotely in a team environment.
• Must have ability to find and apply Internet and Web-based technical resources efficiently and effectively.
• Must be highly collaborative and able to work locally and remotely in a team-based environment as well as be self-directed for productive remote work. Fosters open communication and support an environment of innovation and creative change.  
• Must have strong organizational and time management skills, close attention to detail and be able to effectively handle multiple priorities.
• Must demonstrate ability to follow a project plan, establish priorities, work to deadlines, and control multiple tasks at various stages of work. 
• Must have excellent verbal and written communications skills and be able to communicate effectively across the organization.
• Must be an effective listener, able to extract necessary information and validate understanding of the information.
• Must be able to handle task and/or project changes in response to business priority adjustments.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:

• Object-oriented Design (Java or C++).
• Event-driven Programming.
• C Programming Language (in embedded environments a plus).
• RTOS familiarity a plus.
• Contributions to open-source projects a plus.

Salary: $22.00/hr.

About Legrand

Representing more than 150 years of innovation, Legrand is the global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures. Our purpose is improving lives by transforming the spaces where people live, work and meet with electrical and digital infrastructures and connected solutions that are simple, innovative and sustainable. Every day, over 39,000 Legrand employees work hard to enhance the buildings of tomorrow. Legrand is a global, publicly traded company listed on the Euronext (Legrand SA EPA: LR) with revenue of €7 billion, and products sold in 180 countries. For more information, visit www.legrandgroup.com/en

About Legrand North and Central America

Legrand North and Central America (LNCA) employs over 6,500 associates in 50 locations, working across six divisions/sector: Audio Visual, Building Controls Systems, Data Power and Controls, Electrical Wiring Systems, and Lighting.  We hold a leading position in every North American market we serve and focus on exceeding our customers’ needs within the commercial, residential, and industrial industries. LNCA offers comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage, as well as distinctive benefits like a high employer 401K match, above-benchmark paid maternity and parental leave, paid time off to volunteer, and an active/growing Employee Resource Group network.  LNCA is an employee-centered, growing company with tremendous opportunity.  For more information, visit legrand.us

About Legrand’s Building Control Systems Division

Legrand’s Building Control Systems (BCS) division includes the Wattstopper, Vantage, and Shading Systems product lines. BCS industry-leading energy-efficient lighting controls technology and services are designed to meet code, ensure ease of installation, and enable precision control of light in offices, classrooms, hospitals, homes, and more. Combined with our Shading Systems for residential and commercial applications, Legrand’s Building Control Systems provides leading solutions for the control of natural and electric light in spaces where people live, learn, and work. BCS teams’ partner with designers to offer solutions that meet today’s green initiatives, including LEED, WELL Building, Living Building Challenge, and more

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