Job Description
Join Our Team as a Summer Software Intern! Are you passionate about technology and eager to apply your skills in real-world embedded systems development? Innovative Advantage is looking for Summer Software Interns to join our engineering team! This is an opportunity to work alongside industry experts and get hands-on experience with cutting-edge audio, video, and data distribution technologies that enhance passenger experiences in aircraft.
About Us
At Innovative Advantage, we specialize in high-performance embedded audio, video, and data distribution systems for private jet aircraft. Our team is dedicated to innovation, creating seamless entertainment and connectivity solutions that make air travel more enjoyable. We take pride in enabling the ultimate passenger experience by delivering reliable, high-quality products trusted by industry leaders.
Internship Details
- Position: Embedded Software Engineer Intern
- Duration: 8-12 Weeks
- Location: Onsite at our Kirkland, WA office
- Start Date Window: May-June 2025
- Compensation: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour (40 hours per week)
What You'll Do
As a Software Intern, you will:
- Engage in Exciting Projects: Work on a user application that interfaces with our embedded system to troubleshoot and configure our expansive distributed system.
- Collaborate and Learn: Partner with another intern and our experienced engineering team, fostering a collaborative environment where ideas flourish and skills are honed.
- Innovate and Develop: Utilize your academic coursework to develop, test, and refine software solutions that are both reliable and impactful.
- Contribute to Success: Your work will directly support our commitment to delivering dependable products and exceptional customer support.
What We're Looking For
Required Qualifications: - Currently enrolled in your junior or senior year pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Relevant coursework in embedded systems, operating systems, software development, or networking .
- Programming experience in C or C++ and Python .
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to analyze technical challenges.
- Excellent time management and communication skills to work effectively in a team.
- Previous work experience (technical or non-technical) that demonstrates responsibility and initiative.
Desired Qualifications:
- Hands-on experience with bare metal, real-time OS, or embedded Linux.
- Prior experience with debugging tools, version control (Git), and hardware/software integration .
Why Intern with Us?
- Expertise and Growth: Learn from experts in audio, video, and data distribution technologies while expanding your technical and professional skills.
- Dynamic Environment: Experience a workplace that values continuous education, passion, and the power of partnerships.
- Impactful Projects: Work on projects that contribute directly to next-generation in-flight entertainment and data systems.
- Mentorship: Gain guidance from senior engineers and collaborate with a team passionate about aviation technology.
- Broad Technical Exposure: Expand your expertise in embedded systems, client applications, networking, and audio/video distribution.
- Competitive Compensation: Enjoy competitive pay that recognizes your contributions.
Benefits :
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Sick leave
This position is performed onsite in Kirkland, WA
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