Job Specifications
Job Title
Embedded Software Engineer Intern (12 months) - Starting Summer 2026
About SLB
We are a global technology company, driving energy innovation for a balanced planet.
At SLB we create amazing technology that unlocks access to energy for the benefit of all. That is our purpose. As innovators, that has been our mission for 100 years. We are facing the world’s greatest balancing act- how to simultaneously reduce emissions and meet the world’s growing energy demands. We’re working on that answer. Every day, a step closer.
Our collective future depends on decarbonizing the fossil fuel industry, while innovating a new energy landscape. It’s what drives us. Ensuring progress for people and the planet, on the journey to net zero and beyond. For a balanced planet.
Our purpose: Together, we create amazing technology that unlocks access to energy for the benefit of all. You can find out more about us on https://www.slb.com/who-we-are
Location:
Stonehouse, Gloucestershire
Description & Scope
We are looking for an Embedded Software Intern with a solid foundation in C or C++ and a keen interest in low-level programming.
The role involves working on embedded systems and interfacing with hardware using protocols such as RS485, CAN, SPI, ADC, and general-purpose I/O.
The ideal candidate is pursuing a technical degree, understands microcontroller architectures, and is eager to gain hands-on experience in real-time software development and hardware integration. Familiarity with unit testing frameworks like Google Test is a plus, as the role includes writing and maintaining unit tests to ensure software reliability.
Qualifications
Studying a Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science or a related discipline
Oral and written communication skills in English
Good motivation, autonomy, teamwork, and ingenuity
C, C++, CAN, SPI, ADC, General I/O, Google test, familiarity with basic hardware setup
SLB is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law.
The recruiting process and the position can be adapted to fit most disabilities, please do not hesitate to mention this when applying.
About the Company
We are a technology company that unlocks access to energy for the benefit of all. As innovators, that’s been our mission for nearly a century. Today, we face a global imperative to create a future with more energy, but less carbon. Our diverse, innovative change makers are focused on going further in innovation and inventing the new energy technologies we need to get there.
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