Intern - Engineering Software

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ABOUT THE ROLE: As a Software Engineering Student at Magna Electronics, you will join a team of software professionals, implementing cutting edge technologies on both existing and new development products of Autonomous Driving.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Perform all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle; design, code, test, integration, verification, and integration support, facilitated by an Agile software development workflow.
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Support scripting (Python/Batch) to automate the embedded development tasks and develop the tool documentation.
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Support the team to debug the real time ADAS safety critical application.
• Learn and become proficient with your skills in many different technical areas including object-oriented software development, real-time embedded development for multi-core and multi-processor systems, development for multiple operating systems (Linux, Windows). As well as cyber security/product protections, image/signal processing, image/data fusion, application development, and other development to support test and verification. WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer or Electrical or Computer Science
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Excellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule)
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Knowledge of SW Development Lifecycle
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Software development experience in C/C++
• Fluent in English YOUR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• Experience with Software integration and debugging techniques.
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Knowledge of Scripting Languages preferred (Python/Bash scripting experience)
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Familiarity and understanding of differences between relevant C/C++ standards (i.e., C++98; C++11; C++17, etc.)
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Experience with Software Continuous Integration (CI) toolchains/pipelines, Git/GitHub/ (configuration management, automated unit testing, static analysis, etc.).
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Knowledge of hardware bus interfaces, such as USB, UART, I2C and SPI
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Proficiency in use of basic electrical tools, i.e., oscilloscope, multimeter
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Demonstrated success in resolving technical challenges by leveraging strong problem-solving skills.
SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS:
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Proficient Computer knowledge and skills, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
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Professional Communication skills (written and verbal)
PHYSICAL DEMANDS / WORK ENVIRONMENT:
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Normal amount of sitting or standing, average mobility to move around an office environment, able to conduct normal amount of work at a computer.
The statements included in this description are intended to reflect the general nature and level of work assigned to this classification and should not be interpreted as all-inclusive.

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