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Laser Firmware Intern - Summer 2027

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Laser Firmware Intern - Summer 2027 in USA new

  • Lightmatter
  • Full time
  • Email
  • Boston, MA

Responsibilities

  • Build and extend hardware-in-the-loop test setups for laser firmware and real hardware.
  • Write automated tests to characterize laser behavior and detect firmware regressions.
  • Analyze hardware-in-the-loop data and report failures and performance trends.
  • Research and prototype machine-learning laser control algorithms for embedded targets.
  • Implement and benchmark an edge machine-learning prototype in C/C++ and present the findings.

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, or physics.
  • Interest in embedded firmware, laser control, and edge machine learning.
  • Experience developing in C, C++, and/or Python.
  • Preferred: research, laboratory, or prior internship experience in photonics, semiconductors, or AI hardware.
  • Preferred: publications, projects, or open-source contributions related to the role.

Benefits

  • Hourly pay of $40–$45 USD.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Retirement savings matching program.
  • Basic, voluntary, and AD&D life insurance.
  • Vacation, sick leave, and public holiday time off.
  • Paid family leave and short- and long-term disability coverage.
  • Training and development opportunities.
  • Commuter benefits.
  • Flexible, hybrid workplace model.
  • Equity grants for applicable full-time employees; benefit eligibility may vary by employment status and location.

Lightmatter

Lightmatter builds photonic computing and interconnect hardware for AI and high‑performance computing data centers. Its products include Envise, a photonic AI accelerator, and Passage, a 3D‑stacked photonics engine that links large numbers of processors at high bandwidth and low latency. Founded ...

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