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Embedded Systems Developer

Full-time

Q-Block Computing

Q-Block Computing is seeking a motivated Embedded Systems Developer Intern to join our innovative team in Canada. This position offers an exceptional opportunity to contribute to the development of cutting-edge quantum technologies in sensing, communication, and computation while gaining hands-on experience in embedded electronics and IoT development. As an Embedded Systems Developer Intern, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and test embedded electronic systems. Your work will include developing microcontroller-based solutions, FPGA programming, and IoT device development that directly supports our quantum technology research. This role provides excellent exposure to both theoretical concepts and practical implementation in a cutting-edge research environment.

Work with FPGA platforms to implement digital signal processing and control systems

  • Contribute to IoT device development including sensor integration and wireless communication protocols
  • Participate in system testing, debugging, and optimization of embedded applications
  • Document design processes, code, and testing procedures following best practices
  • Support laboratory setup and maintenance of embedded testing equipment
  • Contribute to technical reports and presentations of project progress

Currently enrolled in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or related program

• Academic coursework or project experience with embedded electronics and microcontrollers

Technical Requirements

  • Hands-on experience with microcontroller programming (Arduino, STM32, PIC, or similar platforms)
  • Basic understanding of FPGA development and digital logic design
  • Knowledge of embedded programming languages (C/C++, Assembly)
  • Experience with circuit analysis and basic PCB design principles
  • Understanding of IoT concepts and wireless communication protocols

Preferred Assets

  • Familiarity with version control systems (Git)
  • Previous co-op or internship experience in electronics/embedded systems

Attention to detail and commitment to quality in all technical work

  • Effective communication skills for team collaboration and technical documentation
  • Competitive hourly compensation within stated range based on academic level and experience
  • Flexible work arrangements to accommodate academic schedule

Resume highlighting relevant coursework, projects, and technical skills

  • Academic transcript (unofficial acceptable for initial application)
  • Portfolio of relevant projects (GitHub links, project reports, or technical demonstrations welcomed)

Duration: 4-8 months (flexible based on academic program requirements)

  • September 2025, January & May 2026
  • Supervision: Direct mentorship from senior engineers with regular feedback and performance reviews
  • Students requiring accessibility accommodations during the application or interview process are encouraged to notify us, and we will work with you to provide appropriate support.

This position is ideal for students passionate about embedded systems engineering who want to contribute to groundbreaking quantum technology research while developing valuable industry experience.

Note: Due to the nature of our research work, preference may be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents. Security clearance requirements may apply for certain project assignments.

Vacancy posted 20 days ago
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