Software Engineering Intern

General Electric ,
Leicester, Leicestershire

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Job Description

Role Summary: You will be guided by structured goals & objectives and will have responsibility to deliver on inspiring projects. We will support you throughout the year to ensure you make the best of your experience. Your manager will offer coaching and mentoring, and the Company will provide the opportunity to connect with other interns across the UK. Essential Responsibilities: Contribution in the definition of product and software/firmware architecture and design decisions. Potential to work upon the development, programming and debugging of software including: o Embedded platforms (including use of instrumentation such as oscilloscopes, logic analysers, etc.) o Mobile/Tablet platforms (e.g. Android, iOS, Linux). o Web applications (e.g. Java, C#, Spring, Maven, etc). o Desktop software (e.g. Microsoft Visual Studio). Verification and testing of software/firmware (e.g. Robot Framework). Qualifications/Requirements: Good written and verbal communication skills. Degree or equivalent qualification in Software/Electronic Engineering. Ability and desire to learn about the latest cutting-edge software/firmware technologies. Applications from job seekers who require sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. However, non-EU/EEA candidates may not be appointed to a post if a suitably qualified, experienced and skilled EU/EEA candidate is available to take up the post, as the employing body is unlikely, in these circumstances, to satisfy the Resident Labour Market Test. For further information please visit the UK Border Agency website Desired Characteristics: Experience of developing software using microcontrollers e.g. STM32, ARM, PIC, AVR. Appreciation of electronics systems and instrumentation. About Us: GE (NYSE:GE) drives the world forward by tackling its biggest challenges. By combining world-class engineering with software and analytics, GE helps the world work more efficiently, reliably, and safely. GE people are global, diverse and dedicated, operating with the highest integrity and passion to fulfill GE's mission and deliver for our customers. www.ge.com Locations: United Kingdom; Leicester