Flex

Manufacturing

SoftwareDevelopmentEngineer-Internship

Milan, Italy FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Software Development Engineer-Internship at Flex. Skills: embedded firmware software development, embedded C, microcontrollers. design and develop embedded firmware (low-level software) for medical devices. Develop and maintain embedded C code on microcontrollers”

Industry & Context.

Manufacturing
Eligibility Requirements

availability to travel

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or similar, Basic knowledge of embedded systems / microcontroller-based development, Familiarity with C programming and embedded software concepts (interrupts, timers, peripherals, memory), Interest in firmware development for regulated products (medical devices), Flexibility and availability to travel, Fluent English and Italian

Nice to Have

6 month Internship program (plus 6 month renewable)

What You'll Do.

design and develop embedded firmware (low-level software) for medical devices

Develop and maintain embedded C code on microcontrollers

Support software integration with hardware and peripherals (MCU

communication interfaces)

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate in the definition of software requirements and embedded system architecture; Collaborate daily with multidisciplinary and international engineering teams (HW, System, QA)

Communication Scope

Fluent English and Italian

Full Job Description

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary. ## ## Job Summary _Internship-Software Development Engineer_ We are looking for students and early‑career professional who are willing to build a career in **embedded firmware software development** for **IoT and medical devices**. The role will be based in **Flex Milan Design Center**. **What a typical day looks like:** * You will design and develop embedded firmware (low-level software) for medical devices. * Collaborate in the definition of software requirements and embedded system architecture. * Develop and maintain embedded C code on microcontrollers, with strong focus on quality, reliability, and security. * Support software integration with hardware and peripherals (MCU, sensors, communication interfaces). * Collaborate daily with multidisciplinary and international engineering teams (HW, System, QA). **Here is some of what you’ll need** : * Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or similar. * Basic knowledge of embedded systems / microcontroller-based development. * Familiarity with C programming and embedded software concepts (interrupts, timers, peripherals, memory). * Interest in firmware development for regulated products (medical devices). * Flexibility and availability to travel. * Fluent English and Italian. **What you’ll get for the great work you provide:** * 6 month Internship program (plus 6 month renewable). * An international working environment. * Work with leading companies in their industrial segments. * Opportunity to work in a medical device R&D environment, following structu

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