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Baseband Software Developer Intern

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Austin, TX
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Austin, TX
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As an intern, contribute to the design, development, and testing of Ericsson baseband software and 5G communication systems, while collaborating on AI integration and research.
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Machine Learning for Wireless Communication Systems & Embedded Systems
Location: Austin, TX
Duration: 12 weeks
Start Date: May 26, 2026
Accepting applications until 3/13/2026
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Ericsson Inc. does not sponsor US work authorizations for this job position including H-1B, O-1, L-1 and TN. Ericsson also does not hire F-1's working on EAD for this position.
About this opportunity:
As an intern in our team, you'll dive into the fascinating intersection of machine learning, wireless communication systems, and embedded technologies. This internship offers an exciting opportunity to collaborate with experts in the field, learn from real-world projects, and contribute to the development and optimization of Ericsson baseband products.
What you will do:
  • Contribute to the design and implementation of Ericsson baseband software for improved functionality and performance.
  • Assist in the development and testing of 5G baseband wireless communication systems.
  • Design, develop, and optimize embedded systems for wireless communication, ensuring efficiency and reliability.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI and machine learning models into embedded systems.
  • Research and evaluate emerging technologies and standards in wireless communication and AI to drive innovation.
  • Contribute to the development of algorithms and protocols for signal processing and data analysis in wireless systems.
  • Working with agile methodologies to adapt to changing project needs, iterate on designs, and deliver incremental improvements.

The skills you bring:
  • PhD Electrical Engineerig, Computer Science or related field.
  • 2.7+ GPA on a 4.0 scale or equivalent.
  • Be available to work 40 hours per week during the summer term.
  • Basic understanding of wireless communication systems and protocols.
  • Proficiency in Python, C, and C++ programming languages.
  • Knowledge of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data science concepts.
  • Experience with TensorFlow, Pandas, or similar data processing libraries for data analysis.
  • Knowledge on LTE/5G.
  • Layer 1 and Layer 2 wireless communication systems knowledge.
  • Familiarity with signal processing techniques in the context of wireless communication.
  • Familiarity with embedded systems development and hardware/software interfaces.
  • Experience working in Linux-based OS, and terminal commands.
  • Knowledge of version control systems (e.g., Git).
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and analytical skills.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to adapt and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

What happens once you apply?
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Ericsson uses a merit-based hiring approach that values people with different experiences, perspectives and skillsets. We truly believe this approach drives innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer, learn more .
If you need assistance or to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact Ericsson at [email protected] .
DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this position. They are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for this position, and you may be required to perform additional job tasks as assigned.
Primary country and city: United States (US) || Austin
Job details: Developer
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At Ericsson, we know that our people are the key to our success. We offer a competitive package to help with your individual needs and goals.
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The salary range for this position is dependent on various factors including, but not limited to, location, and the candidate's combination of job-related knowledge, qualifications, skills, education, training, and experience.

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