Hardware / Firmware Internship

DSP Firmware Engineering Co-op/Intern

at Nokia

๐Ÿ“ Location Kanata, Ontario
๐Ÿ“‹ Details Co-op ยท 4mo ยท Fall 2026
๐Ÿ“… Posted

About the Role

Develop embedded real-time DSP firmware and tests

About Nokia

Global telecom equipment leader, embedded systems

Full Description

Job Description Position: DSP Firmware Engineering Co-op/Intern

Number of Positions: 6

Duration: 4 months

Date: September 8th - December 18th, 2026

Location: Ottawa, ON, Canada

Education Recommendations: Currently a candidate for a bachelor's or master's in electrical and computer engineering, software engineering, combinatronics and optimization, computer science, or a related field with an accredited school in Canada.

How You Will Contribute And What You Will Learn As Part of the Team You Will:

  • Develop embedded real-time DSP and control systems for advanced applications.
  • Program and test embedded control systems for Infinera's state-of-the-art Optical Modem ASIC.
  • Perform MATLAB simulations and hardware modeling in C++ to support system design.
  • Conduct real-time firmware coding, testing, and database API development.
  • Contribute to digital ASIC simulation for system optimization and validation.

Key Skills And Experience You're a Great Fit If You Have:

  • Familiarity with modern C++ programming.
  • Knowledge of tools such as git, cmake and jenkins.
  • Intention to Contribute for the success of program.

It Would Be Nice If You Also Had:

  • Previous work term experience is strongly preferred.

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