About our group:

Do you have a background in embedded firmware and a passion for innovation? Our team designs, develops, tests, and integrates firmware solutions that support cutting-edge storage products. We collaborate across engineering disciplines to implement features and functions for next-generation technologies, including HAMR (Heat Assisted Magnetic Recording), and define hardware and firmware architectures for future platforms.

We are looking for a curious and motivated intern to join our Firmware Engineering team. This internship offers hands-on experience in embedded systems development and exposure to AI/ML applications in engineering workflows. You’ll work alongside experienced engineers to support firmware development, diagnostics, and performance analysis for next-generation storage products.

About the role - you will:

Assist in developing and testing embedded firmware features.
Support internal projects that explore AI/ML techniques for diagnostics and workflow optimization.
Help analyze telemetry and performance data to improve firmware reliability.
Collaborate with engineers to understand firmware architecture and development processes.

About you:

Experience with Python or ML frameworks (e.g., scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch).
Basic understanding of storage systems or hardware interfaces.
Ability to communicate technical ideas clearly.

Your experience includes:

Strong knowledge and experience with C/C++ and Python programming.
Exposure to embedded systems concepts through coursework or projects.
Interest in AI/ML and its applications in engineering.
Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to learn.
Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.

Location:

Longmont, CO or Shakopee, MN

CO: Our Longmont product-design campus is nestled against the foothills with exceptional views of the Rocky Mountains. Here at work, you can grab breakfast and lunch in the on-site cafeteria or get an afternoon espresso, prepared by a professional barista. Our 600+ employees enjoy an active on-site experience from sporting activities (get in a few laps at lunch on our 1-mile walking path around campus, play ping-pong or volleyball, or stop in our 24- hour fitness center for a group or individual workout). We also offer opportunities for community service and participation in various employee resource groups.

Colorado's 2021 Equal Pay for Equal Work Act (SB 19-085) requires we inform you of the estimated base salary range for this position: $22 – $36/hr. Actual salary range is based on fair market value of the role in the geography in which you live based on the requirements of the job and your skills. This posted salary range is a good faith and reasonable estimate, and Seagate reserves the right to adjust this range depending on the qualifications of the selected candidate.

MN: Our Shakopee campus is located 25 minutes southwest of Minneapolis in a setting with a rural vibe – it overlooks a horse racing track and stables, yet it has great entertainment venues close by as well. With wide-open spaces, the campus has plenty of space for running, biking, shooting some hoops or playing volleyball over lunch. If working out is your thing, the on-site fully equipped fitness center hosts wellness programs, tournaments and group workouts. Hungry? Seagate offers an on-site café with freshly sourced foods and specialty coffees, or if you prefer, drive to one of many restaurants just minutes away. #internship #intern

The estimated base wage range for this position is $22-$36/hr. The individual base wage is based on work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Seagate offers comprehensive benefits to its eligible Interns, including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and participation in the employee stock purchase plan. Seagate also offers Interns 12 paid holidays and a minimum of 48 hours of paid sick leave. The benefits for this position are based on a 24 to 40-hour-per-week schedule for a full calendar year and may differ depending on work location and tenure with the Company. #internship

Location: Shakopee, United States
Travel: None

Firmware Engineering Intern