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Walnut Creek, CA, USA
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Walnut Creek, CA, USA
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Supports low-level software development for embedded systems using C, Linux, Unix, operating system, and kernel concepts. Responsibilities include assisting with design, implementation, debugging, testing, technical analysis, hardware documentation review, and troubleshooting system software. The intern collaborates with experienced engineers and gains practical exposure to memory management, CPU architecture, and software-hardware interaction.
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Your Role

As a Software Engineering Intern on the SantAna team, you will support the development of low-level software solutions for embedded systems environments. You will work on technologies related to operating systems, kernel concepts, and embedded Linux platforms while collaborating with experienced engineers on system-level development projects.


Your Responsibilities
  • Support software development activities in embedded Linux and Unix environments.
  • Contribute to low-level software design, implementation, and debugging efforts.
  • Work with operating system and kernel-related concepts.
  • Assist with system-level software development and testing activities.
  • Analyze technical specifications and hardware-related documentation.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to develop and validate embedded software solutions.
  • Participate in troubleshooting and problem-solving activities involving system software components.
  • Gain exposure to operating systems, memory management, CPU architecture, and related low-level technologies.

Your Background
  • Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Strong interest in embedded systems and low-level software development.
  • Knowledge of C programming.
  • Familiarity with Linux or Unix environments.
  • Coursework in Operating Systems and Kernel-related topics.
  • Understanding of concepts such as memory management, CPU architecture, and system software fundamentals.
  • Interest in learning how software interacts directly with hardware.
  • Experience with embedded systems projects is a plus.


Why Join Aptiv / Wind River
You grow at Aptiv.

Aptiv's winning culture is global by design. We bring together diverse perspectives, cultures, and business contexts to solve our customers' toughest challenges. In this environment, every individual can grow, lead, and make an impact, regardless of background, because inclusion fuels how we innovate and win. 

You make an impact at Aptiv.

One of the strengths of humanity is our drive to progress, to improve, to achieve more tomorrow than we did yesterday. People need solutions they can trust when it matters most. At Aptiv, you are building those solutions every day.

You have support at Aptiv.

We ensure you have the resources and support you need to take care of your family, your physical health, and your mental health with a competitive benefits package.

 

 

Your Benefits

  • Working in an international company that takes pride in a mission and vision, to make the world a safer, greener and better connected place
  • Opportunities to join social events, including sport groups and celebrations 
  • Holiday Pay
  • Learning and development opportunities
  • Discount programs with various manufacturers and retailers
  • Recognition for innovation and excellence
  • Opportunities to give back to the community

 

 

Meet the Next-Generation Aptiv / Wind River


At Wind River, we deliver innovative solutions that people trust when it matters most.

Progress is never static. It is about reaching further, exploring new possibilities, and enabling mobility. Wind River empowers customers to create solutions people rely on, advancing safety and autonomy in Automotive and Commercial Vehicles, enabling mission-critical performance in Aerospace & Defense, and powering intelligent systems across Energy, Enterprise, and Telecommunications. We also drive precision and efficiency in Industrials & Robotics and support life-critical innovation in Medical technologies.

Guided by our winning culture and values to Think & Act Like Owners, as One Team, and Play to Win, we turn commitment into results and achieve more together.


Join Us to Deliver Innovative Solutions That People Trust!

 

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