Engineering Intern

An Amazing Career Opportunity for an Engineering Intern!! 

Location: Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Job ID: 37031

HID Global is a leader in the government security and strong authentication solutions.  We are currently seeking an Engineering Intern for our team.  This intern could work on one or more of a variety of projects, such as:

• Software user interface design and enhancements – research various user interface frameworks and methodologies that could provide improved user experiences to existing software while minimizing engineering efforts needed.
• Improvements to software test automation infrastructure – add or augment existing software automation tools to provide further improvements to current product quality.
• Build robotic tooling – build devices to simulate human interactions with hardware devices.
• Embedded firmware development – build and improve embedded linux software for specialized security devices.
• Innovation around physical access control systems – design, refine, and implement ideas relevant to the PACS industry or other tooling to assist with the product development process.

Who are we? 

HID powers the trusted identities of the world’s people, places, and things, allowing people to transact safely, work productively and travel freely.

We are a high-tech software company headquartered in Austin, TX, with over 4,500 worldwide employees. Check us out here: www.hidglobal.com and https://youtu.be/23km5H4K9Eo 

 
Physical Access Control Solutions (PACS):

HID Physical Access Control Solutions (PACS) is at the forefront of securing spaces with advanced, reliable access control solutions. From cutting-edge readers, credentials and controllers, to mobile and biometric technologies, HID PACS empowers organizations worldwide to protect their people, property and assets with scalable, high-quality solutions. 

This is more than just a job – it’s your chance to join an industry leader to drive innovation in access control and make a real impact on global security solutions.  

Are you ready to make a difference? Join us and help shape the future of security. 

As our Engineering Intern, you’ll support HID’s success by: 

• Collaborating with developers, test, and other full time engineering personnel.
• Understanding and clarifying software requirements.
• Developing test cases.
• Developing product knowledge.
• Creating scripts, software tools, and potentially hardware tools to assist with automated product testing infrastructure.
• Executing manual and automated tests.
• Assisting with debugging and error case reproduction.
• Documenting product defects and test fixes.

Your Experience and Background include:  

• Actively studying Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or similar for at least two years.
• Course work involving software development, or other technology-related product development.
• Experience with software development, computer programming, and basics of development environments.
• Experience with programming languages such as C, C++, C#, Java, etc.
• Experience with distributed version control systems (such as Git).
• Ability to clearly describe (verbally and written) technical information.
• Excellent problem solving, troubleshooting, and analysis skills.
• Exceptional communication skills.
• Strict attention to detail.
• Ability to independently solve problems. 

Why apply? 

• Empowerment: You’ll work as part of a global team in a flexible work environment, learning and enhancing your expertise. We welcome an opportunity to meet you and learn about your unique talents, skills, and experiences. You don’t need to check all the boxes. If you have most of the skills and experience, we want you to apply.
• Innovation: You embrace challenges and want to drive change. We are open to ideas, including flexible work arrangements, job sharing or part-time job seekers.
• Integrity: You are results-orientated, reliable, and straightforward and value being treated accordingly. We want all our employees to be themselves, to feel appreciated and accepted.

The wage range for this role considers a broad scope of factors that are considered when making compensation decisions, including but not limited to: skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At HID, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.

HID is committed to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce that reflects the global communities we serve. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. Our goal is to create a workplace that empowers everyone to thrive and be their authentic selves, fostering an environment of mutual respect and inclusivity. If you have a disability and require assistance or accommodation to participate in the application process or to perform essential job functions, please contact accommodations-ext@hidglobal.com.

We make it easier for people to get where they want to go!
On an average day, think of how many times you tap, twist, tag, push or swipe to get access, find information, connect with others or track something.  HID technology is behind billions of interactions, in more than 100 countries.  We help you create a verified, trusted identity that can get you where you need to go – without having to think about it.  
 
When you join our HID team, you’ll also be part of the ASSA ABLOY Group, the global leader in access solutions. You’ll have 61,000 colleagues in more than 70 different countries. We empower our people to build their career around their aspirations and our ambitions – supporting them with regular feedback, training, and development opportunities. Our colleagues think broadly about where they can make the most impact, and we encourage them to grow their role locally, regionally, or even internationally. As we welcome new people on board, it’s important to us to have diverse, inclusive teams, and we value different perspectives and experiences.

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