Firmware Engineering Intern

Hewlett Packard EnterpriseHewlett Packard EnterpriseSunnyvale, California, United States
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Posted

10/12/2026

Employment

Full time, Internship

Range

$40 - $46/hr

Work style

On-site

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Core responsibilities

The intern will participate in the design and development of key signing infrastructure enhancements. They will also contribute to product security features utilizing TPM 2.0 security chips.

Requirements overview

Candidates must be working towards a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field. Proficiency in C/C++, Python, or Rust and knowledge of Linux/FreeBSD kernel environments are required.

Key skills

Software engineeringSecurity engineeringLinuxFreeBSDCC++PythonRustTPM 2.0Hardware root of trustSoftware signingCode provenancePost quantum computingML-DSAProblem-solvingCommunication

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Education requirements

bachelor degreepostgraduate degree

About Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Employees

92,205

Type

Public Company

Size

10,001+ employees

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Description

Firmware Engineering Intern This role has been designed as ‘’Onsite’ with an expectation that you will primarily work from an HPE office. Who We Are: Hewlett Packard Enterprise is the global edge-to-cloud company advancing the way people live and work. We help companies connect, protect, analyze, and act on their data and applications wherever they live, from edge to cloud, so they can turn insights into outcomes at the speed required to thrive in today’s complex world. Our culture thrives on finding new and better ways to accelerate what’s next. We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good. If you are looking to stretch and grow your career our culture will embrace you. Open up opportunities with HPE. Job Description: We are seeking a software engineer who wants an opportunity to learn software/hardware security, keys management, and Post Quantum Computing. Responsibilities: Participate in design and development of key signing infrastructure enhancements. Participate in design and development of product security features using TPM 2.0 security chip Intern Education & Experience Required: Working towards a Bachelor's and/or Master's degree with a focus in Engineering, Computer Science, or other related technical field. Knowledge and Skills: Domain knowledge in software and security engineering, including software signing Familiarity with open-source usage; must understand the concept of code provenance and how to maintain it over time Strong knowledge of Linux and FreeBSD kernel. Familiarity with different CPU architectures and knowledge on Hardware Root of Trust (HRoT) is a plus. Familiarity with TPM 2.0 and devID technology as specified by Trust Computing Group (TCG) Familiarity with Post Quantum computing technology and different signature algorithms such as ML-DSA is a plus Coding proficiency in the C/C++, Python, RUST programming language with ability to learn others, as necessary. Excellent problem-solving skills Excellent written and verbal communication skill BS or MS degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related degree or equivalent experience. Accessibility HPE is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities. If you believe you require accommodation during any stage of the application or interview process, please submit your request by completing our secure form linked here. Note: This option is reserved for applicants needing assistance/reasonable accommodation related to a disability. What We Can Offer You: Health & Wellbeing We strive to provide our team members and their loved ones with a comprehensive suite of benefits that supports their physical, financial and emotional wellbeing. Personal & Professional Development We also invest in your career because the better you are, the better we all are. We have specific programs catered to helping you reach any career goals you have — whether you want to become a knowledge expert in your field or apply your skills to another division. Unconditional Inclusion We are unconditionally inclusive in the way we work and celebrate individual uniqueness. We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good. Let's Stay Connected: Follow @HPECareers on Instagram to see the latest on people, culture and tech at HPE. #unitedstates #interns Job: Administration Job Level: N/A "The expected salary/wage range for this position is provided below. Actual offer may vary from this range based upon geographic location, work experience, education/training, and/or skill level. – United States of America: Hourly Salary USD 40.00 - 46.00 in California The listed salary range reflects base salary. Variable incentives may also be offered." Information about employee benefits offered in the US can be found at https://myhperewards.com/main/new-hire-enrollment.html HPE is an Equal Employment Opportunity/ Veterans/Disabled/LGBT employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, or any other protected category, and all decisions we make are made on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. Our goal is to be one global team that is representative of our customers, in an inclusive environment where we can continue to innovate and grow together. Please click here: Equal Employment Opportunity. Hewlett Packard Enterprise is EEO Protected Veteran/ Individual with Disabilities. HPE will comply with all applicable laws related to employer use of arrest and conviction records, including laws requiring employers to consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories. Recruitment Fraud Alert We have become aware of an increase in fraudulent recruitment activities in which individuals impersonate our company or authorized recruitment agencies to offer fake employment opportunities. These scams may occur through false websites, emails, social media, or chat-based applications and often aim to obtain personal information or money. Please note that Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), its direct and indirect subsidiaries and affiliated companies, and its authorized recruitment agencies/vendors will never charge a candidate a registration fee, hiring fee, or any other fee in connection with its recruitment and hiring process. We also never request personal information such as back account details, Social Security numbers, or national IDs via social media or chat applications. All legitimate job opportunities will come through official company channels, and candidates are responsible for verifying the credentials of any third party claiming to represent the company. Any reliance on fraudulent communication is at the individual’s own risk, and HPE disclaims legal liability for any resulting damages. If you suspect recruitment fraud, do not share personal information or make any payments and report the incident to your local authorities immediately.

Requirements

  • •Software engineering
  • •Security engineering
  • •Linux
  • •FreeBSD
  • •C
  • •C++
  • •Python
  • •Rust
  • •TPM 2.0
  • •Hardware root of trust
  • •Software signing
  • •Code provenance
  • •Post quantum computing
  • •ML-DSA
  • •Problem-solving
  • •Communication

Benefits

  • •Health and wellbeing support
  • •Professional development programs

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