Embedded Software Intern
Shure
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 1 year · Bachelor's degree
- Must know
- C++C
- Nice to have
- Embedded systemsPython
- Work
- On-site in Niles · internship
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Python64%C++36%Embedded systems15%C7%of 150 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 6, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
Shure offers a challenging, fun, and rewarding summer internship program. The twelve-week program is offered to undergraduate and graduate students. This internship will be Hybrid, based in Niles, IL.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with maintaining and developing our embedded audio platform firmware and USB based microphone and conferencing ecosystem.
- Help analyze field issues.
- Work across divisions with systems engineering, DSP, and hardware engineering to develop new features and designs.
- Gain a deeper working knowledge of embedded systems.
- Become familiar with the USB protocol stack and implementation.
- Help develop new embedded audio platform functionality.
- Help diagnose and root cause field issues/bugs.
- Develop new features and update code in C/C++.
- Develop scripts, testing frameworks, and utility code in C/Python.
- Participate in code and requirements reviews.
- Work with DSP, systems engineering, and hardware engineering teams as needed to facilitate development and understanding.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Experience programming in C/C++.
- Experience with Python a plus.
- Experience with ARM assembly language a plus.
- Experience with communication protocols including USB, I2S, I2C, UART a plus.
- Experience with real-time operating systems and embedded hardware/microcontrollers a plus.
- Experience reading hardware schematics and product datasheets a plus.
- Recommended to have taken a lab-based embedded design/robotics/programming course.
- Familiarity with programming and debugging microcontrollers.
Qualifications
- Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
Note: Shure will not sponsor applicants for work visas.