Hybrid Intern, Embedded Software at Figureai

Figure is a stealth AI Robotics company developing a general purpose humanoid. Our Humanoid is designed for corporate tasks targeting labor shortages and jobs that are undesirable or unsafe. We are based in Sunnyvale, CA and require 5 days/week in-office collaboration. It’s time to build.

We are looking for an Embedded Software Intern to support the implementation and test of key aspects of our Humanoid software. 

Responsibilities: 

• Implement and test embedded software in C++ running on the Humanoid compute platform.
• Develop Python scripts to support data management, test automation or robot calibration.
• Support hardware/software integration in the lab.

Requirements: 

• Minimum 10 weeks internship.
• Ability to showcase extra-academic activities working on hardware/software projects.
• Fluent with C++ and Python.
• Deep understanding of Linux.
• Good knowledge of computer architecture, communication buses and protocols like Ethernet, Ethercat, Serial, CAN or USB.
• Comfortable using lab instruments (Oscilloscopes, logic analyzers…) and debugging tools (Lauterbach…).

Bonus Qualifications: 

• Experience with the Bazel build system.
• Experience with Docker containers.
• Experience with Rust.