What are the responsibilities and job description for the Strategic Student Program: Software Development Intern (Summer 2026; EDA) position at Siemens and Careers?
Siemens Industry Software Inc.
Strategic Student Program (SSP)
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We’re currently recruiting students for our Summer 2026 Strategic Student Program. Our intern positions will allow you to find a career path that most inspires you. Here, you will apply your education to solve real-world problems, and turn theory into practice. At Siemens, our goal is to empower our students to become the next leaders of our company.
Siemens EDA is looking for a software development engineer to work as an Intern in the Hardware Assisted Verification (HAV) Division. HAV develops and manufactures emulators for functional verification of System-on-Chip circuit designs. In emulation systems, custom software compiles a circuit design's high level description into a low level binary representation that can be loaded and run on the emulation hardware. The individual that fills this position will become a member of emulator compiler specialists developing the compiler software for Siemens next generation emulators.
The Software Development Engineer will have responsibilities in development and improvement of the part of the compiler that analyzes the customer design in order to map it on the emulator resources. This includes analysis of clock and data networks, partitioning, placing and synthesis of logic to support the mapping of the customer design onto the emulator. The individual will participate in design and implementation of new functionality for this part of the compiler. The work will be mostly in C on Linux. They will write system level tests that use software simulation as well as develop new testing methods.
Required Skills:
- BS, MS, PHD or junior/senior level undergraduate students in Computer Science or Computer Engineering.
- Software development experience with C applications.
- Experience with algorithm and data structure design.
- Excel both in a team-oriented development and working independently.
Desired Skills:
- Software engineering skills with experience in use of Unix/Linux
- Experience with software testing methods.
- Basic Understanding of gate level digital logic design.
- Experience in use of Hardware description language (Verilog/Vhdl).
- Experience in use of a software simulation tools (Modelsim, etc).
- Knowledge of scripting languages (PERL or Python) would be useful.
Join us to turn your theoretical knowledge into practical experience and take the first step towards a fulfilling career in software engineering and security.
The hourly range for this position is $18.00 to $50.00. Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to employees. The actual compensation offered is based on the successful candidate’s work location, as well as degree type and relevant education. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: www.benefitsquickstart.com. In addition, this position is eligible for time off in accordance with Company policies, including paid sick leave and paid volunteer time off.
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