Firmware Developer Engineering Intern

Job Details:

Job Description:

This position requires candidates to upload a resume in English; you are welcome to upload multiple versions of your resume if you prefer but an English version of your resume will be required to be considered for this position.

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Firmware Developer Engineering Intern to join our firmware development team. As a Memory Reference Code Developer, you will work as part of a team to establish and maintain development practices related to the creation of firmware that initializes the memory sub-system.

The position involves mastering the low level hardware details related to the signals between the memory and the memory PHY and mastering software development practices and applying them to continuously improve the code.

Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• performing complex product design, systems analysis and programming activities on applications software which may require some research.
• participating in product design meetings Implementation and maintenance of single product modules/sub-systems Preparing technical documentation of product sub-systems.
• perform complex bug correction, testing and beta support for assigned products.
• research problems discovered during QA or product support and developing solutions to the problems.
• create code, unit testing and integration testing for functionality and limits with high quality deliverables
• support the development of memory reference code and related documentation for Intel silicon products such as next generation processors.
• authoring Memory Reference Code specifications,
• developing / supporting platform BIOS for Intel's CPUs.
• work closely with Intel silicon design teams
• be responsible for all DDRIO firmware related issues during the planning, development, and validation stages of the program.

The ideal candidate should show the following behavioral traits:

• eagerness to learn and apply new technical concepts.
• strong sense of ownership and accountability for assigned tasks.
• willing to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• proactive, and organized to manage multiple tasks.
• open to feedback and continuous improvement.

What You Will Learn:

• Practical experience in firmware development processes.
• Fundamentals of firmware development, debugging, and testing.
• How to collaborate within cross-functional engineering teams.
• Industry best practices for documentation, quality, and design reviews.

Qualifications:

Minimum qualifications are required to be initially considered for this position.

• Pursuing a Bachelor's in Electronics, Computer or Electrical Engineering or equivalent (at least 1 year remaining as an active student).
• 6+ months of experience with software development skills: knowledge in C and Python (scripting/programming).
• 6+ months of experience in the industry of software/firmware engineering processes, principles and product life cycles.

• Advanced English level.

Must have unrestricted, permanent right to work in Mexico (this role is not eligible for visa or immigration sponsorship).

Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates.

• Knowledge of AI GitHub and VS Code.
• Competency with PC architecture or system Basic Input Output System (BIOS).
• Knowledge of Computer Architecture.
• Knowledge on DDR memory. technology such as UDIMM, RDIMM, etc.
• Continuous integration knowledge (Jenkins).

Requirements listed would be obtained through a combination of industry relevant job experience, internship experiences, and/or schoolwork/classes/research.

          

A candidate who accepts an offer of employment in Mexico is required to present their own personal identification information and numbers for the following: Mexican Security Number (NSS), Tax Identification Number (RFC) and CURP identification number.

Job Type:

Student / Intern

Shift:

Shift 1 (Mexico)

Primary Location:

Mexico, Guadalajara

Additional Locations:

Business group:

At the Data Center Group (DCG), we're committed to delivering exceptional products and delighting our customers. We offer both broad-market Xeon-based solutions and custom x86-based products, ensuring tailored innovation for diverse needs across general-purpose compute, web services, HPC, and AI-accelerated systems. Our charter encompasses defining business strategy and roadmaps, product management, developing ecosystems and business opportunities, delivering strong financial performance, and reinvigorating x86 leadership. Join us as we transform the data center segment through workload driven leadership products and close collaboration with our partners.

Posting Statement:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

Position of Trust

N/A

Work Model for this Role

This role will be eligible for our hybrid work model which allows employees to split their time between working on-site at their assigned Intel site and off-site. * Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.

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