Embedded Software Engineer Intern

Job Description:

Join the SPC (Self-Powered Controller) team as an Embedded Systems and IoT Intern, where you’ll work on real-world challenges at the edge of renewable energy and distributed embedded systems. The SPCs are a critical component in our solar tracker architecture, enabling autonomous operation, communication, and optimization across vast solar fields. This internship offers hands-on experience with bare-metal and Linux-based embedded devices, Zigbee mesh networking, and real-time data collection used to enhance system efficiency and reliability.

Recent graduate or final year pursuing a Bachelor’s degree, Masters or PHD degree in Business, Economics, Finance, or a related field

Pay is based on market location and may vary based on factors including experience, skills, education and other job-related reasons. The annual salary range for this position is $50-$70- per hour (Specific to California).

At Nextpower, we are driving the global energy transition with an integrated clean energy technology platform that combines intelligent structural, electrical, and digital solutions for utility-scale power plants. Our comprehensive portfolio enables faster project delivery, higher performance, and greater reliability, helping our customers capture the full value of solar power. Our talented worldwide teams are redefining how solar power plants are designed, built, and operated every day with smart technology, data-driven insights, and advanced automation. Together, we’re building the foundation for the world’s next generation of clean energy infrastructure.

Nextpower is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.