Graduate Intern

Hardware/Software Engineer Intern - Displays Engineering
Join Dell Technologies' Displays Engineering Team as a Hardware/Software Engineer Intern and contribute to the development of leading monitor display solutions. This 6-month internship offers an exceptional opportunity to gain hands-on experience across the full hardware-software stack, working on embedded systems, firmware development, and display technologies.
Our displays engineering team is responsible for developing and validating innovative display products that lead and challenge industry standards. We combine hardware expertise with embedded software development to create robust, high-performance display solutions.
Essential Requirements
Master's degree (pursuing or completed) in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field
Strong programming skills in C/C++ or Python
Linux proficiency – experience with Linux scripting or developing Linux applications
Solid understanding of computer architecture, microprocessors, and embedded systems fundamentals
Ability to read and interpret technical datasheets and hardware documentation
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Desirable Requirements
Hands-on experience with Raspberry Pi, Arduino, or other microcontroller platforms
Experience developing firmware or embedded drivers
Familiarity with hardware debugging tools (oscilloscope, logic analyzer, JTAG debuggers)
Experience with display technologies or video interfaces (HDMI, DisplayPort, USB-C Alt Mode)
Familiarity with version control systems (Git) and agile development practices
Previous internship or project experience in embedded systems or hardware development
What We Offer
Hands-on experience working with real hardware and embedded systems
Mentorship from experienced hardware and software engineers
Exposure to industry-standard tools and development practices
Why Join Us
Dell Technologies is a leader in the industry, known for innovation and excellence. Our Displays Engineering Team works on products that lead standard for display technology. As an intern, you'll contribute to real-world projects while developing valuable skills that will launch your career in hardware and embedded systems engineering.
Ready to take the next step in your engineering career? Apply now to join our team in Singapore!
What You'll Achieve
As a Hardware/Software Engineer Intern, you will work on real-world embedded systems projects, collaborating with experienced engineers to:
Develop and test firmware for display control systems using C/C++ or Python
Design and implement hardware-software interfaces using microcontrollers and embedded Linux
Write and execute test plans to validate display functionality, performance, and compatibility
Develop Linux-based diagnostic and control applications for display testing and validation
Collaborate with hardware design teams to troubleshoot and resolve hardware-software integration issues
Document technical specifications, test procedures, and engineering solutions
What You’ll Do
During your internship, you may contribute to projects including:
Display Firmware Development – Work on embedded firmware for display microcontrollers, implementing communication protocols (I2C, SPI, UART) and control logic for display parameters such as brightness, contrast, and color temperature
Video Interface Implementation – Develop and test drivers or firmware for display interfaces including DisplayPort, HDMI, USB-C Alt Mode, and USB 3.0, with focus on signal integrity and protocol compliance
Display Diagnostics Tool Development – Create Linux-based Python or C++ applications for automated display testing, including EDID parsing, resolution detection, color accuracy validation, and power consumption monitoring
Hot-Plug Detection & Power Management – Implement firmware logic for detecting display connections/disconnections and managing power states, including sleep modes and wake-up sequences
Display Performance Testing – Develop test scripts and automation using Python or C++ to measure response time, color accuracy, brightness uniformity, and compatibility across various graphics cards and operating systems
Hardware Bring-Up & Debugging – Participate in validation and troubleshooting of new display subsystems using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and JTAG debuggers to identify and resolve hardware-firmware integration issues
Linux Driver Development – Develop or enhance Linux kernel drivers or user-space libraries for display control and monitoring on Raspberry Pi or embedded Linux platforms

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