Intern, Software Engineer
Work Arrangement: Hybrid
Work Location: Plano
Requisition: # 6427
Job Overview:
This is a Software Engineer Intern position for Spirent's leading wireless packet core testing and emulation product, Landslide. The Landslide product is used for testing, identifying, isolating, and troubleshooting the 4G/5G network in the lab and live network.
The primary focus of the position is to develop, test, and maintain features on the Landslide Lab/Live testing platform as we move to using machine learning and artificial intelligence.
About Spirent Communications
Spirent is the leading global provider of automated test and assurance solutions for communications networks, cybersecurity, and positioning.
We provide innovative products, services, and managed solutions that address the test, assurance, and automation challenges of a new generation of technologies, including 5G, cloud, autonomous vehicles, and beyond. From testing in the lab to testing in the real world, Spirent helps companies deliver on their promise to their customers of a new generation of connected devices and technologies.
Why Spirent?... Because together we can shape tomorrow!
Spirent is its people. When you join the Spirent team, you will join forces and work alongside some of the industry’s most passionate subject matter experts. In an environment of innovation, you will find a place where you can grow, think, explore, create, and make change happen.
At Spirent, we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential to thriving in the ever-changing world of global technology. We embrace a culture where difference is valued and openness, mutual respect, collaboration, and fairness are considered fundamental. Spirent does not tolerate discrimination or offensive behavior of any kind. We are committed to creating workplaces that genuinely reflect the diversity of the world we serve and an environment where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic self to work.
Your success is vital to our success, which is why we will support you to perform, grow, and contribute with the confidence to be yourself. And to support your personal wellbeing, we hope you will love our dedication to creating the right work and life balance experience!
Join Spirent and together let’s shape tomorrow!
Job Responsibilities:
- Work in a team of software developers and utilize the development infrastructure in a physical/virtual environment.
- Development processes, including requirements analysis and high-level design, and software programming techniques.
- Work within the software development team to develop various testing solutions using C++ and/or scripts.
- Troubleshoot technical problems that involve software and hardware systems.
- Execute unit tests and integration tests of the implemented solution.
- Create technical design documents.
- Source material for user documentation and help with integration, and other development tools and scripts.
Job Requirements:
- Enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program from an accredited university in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or another technical discipline.
- Networking and knowledge of IP-based protocols.
- C++ coding skills in a Linux environment.
- Bash, Python, or Perl scripting skills in a Linux environment.
- Knowledge of ML, AI, and cloud/virtual platforms.
- iOS app development.