Firmware Intern
WindBorne Systems · Hardware
- Location
- San Carlos, CA
- Metro
- San Francisco Bay Area
- Workplace
- On-site
- Level
- Intern
- Type
- Internship
- Posted
- 4 months ago
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What the posting covers
About the company
WindBorne Systems is supercharging weather models with a unique proprietary data source: a global constellation of next-generation smart weather balloons targeting the most critical atmospheric data. We design, manufacture, and operate our own balloons, using…
About the company
WindBorne is looking for a Firmware Intern to build the code bases that runs on our balloon hardware. As a vertically integrated weather company, we design, calibrate, & integrate our own custom sensors & control mechanisms into our autonomous balloons. This…
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain drivers & low level libraries for new chips, modules, & sensors Own our custom open source RTOS hardware abstraction layer, Amslah. It has many custom features made for our unique application (I’m excited to tell you about them!) but but…
Skills and Qualifications
Experience programming, shipping, and maintaining hardware in a real-world setting. Must be excited by rapid iteration more than trying to perfectly plan ahead of time Fluent in C/C++ and Python. Though ideally you ever so slightly look down on software…
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