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Embedded Linux and Control System Developer / Summer Intern 2025

  • On-site
    • Trondheim, Norway
  • NOK 220 - NOK 285 per hour
  • Technology

Do you enjoy working with Linux, C++, or writing control system algorithms? We are looking for an Embedded Linux and Control System Developer to join us as a summer intern in 2025!

Job description

As an Embedded Linux and Control System Developer Intern, your main objective will be to work on the Blunux operating system, running on the Blueye underwater drones. This includes writing new functionality for the control system responsible for the manoeuvrability of the drone, writing integrations for new sensors and third-party peripherals, or improving the overall performance of the system.


We are looking for candidates with experience from, or interest in developing marine control systems, working with embedded Linux, and writing C++ code.


In addition to the tasks mentioned above, you'll also contribute to the daily operation of Blueye, which includes: 

  • Customer service and support
  • Creation of marketing material and content such as videos, pictures, and blog posts
  • Manufacturing and shipment of Blueye underwater ROVs 
  • Field testing of new hardware and software being developed

As an intern, you'll receive guidance and mentoring from Blueye employees throughout the project. You'll work closely with our technical team of talented engineers across fields such as software development, marine cybernetics, electrical engineering, and mechanical engineering.

We may also offer part-time employment for students before and after the summer internship on a case-by-case basis.

Part of the Workation Internship Program

Blueye is part of the Workation summer internship program in Trondheim. Workation offers a unique summer program for all summer interns working at the different partner companies. This program is a unique opportunity to get to know other interns across other companies and expand your network in Trondheim.

Job requirements

We believe a good candidate for this internship is a Master- or Bachelor's student studying relevant topics within software development, cybernetics, or marine cybernetics.

Experience with relevant languages and tools is a big plus:

- C++
- Linux & Yocto
- ROS2
- ZeroMQ
- Protobuf
- GitHub
- Docker

We are looking for candidates with experience from, or interest in developing full stack web applications, preferably with some of the technologies mentioned.

We are only looking for applicants located in Trondheim who will be able to attend in person for the duration of the internship. We also want our intern candidates to be able to benefit from the Workation Program and activities, organised in Trondheim during summer.

Submit a short application (in either Norwegian or English) highlighting your most significant contribution to the team, along with your academic transcripts and a CV by January 1st.

Questions? 
Please send us an e-mail at jonas@blueye.recruitee.com if you have any questions about the internship program or this position.

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PREVIOUS Intern projects

Interested in knowing what projects our former summer interns have worked on? This video, made by the 2023 interns, shows their work on the intergration of the AquaTroll sensor with the Blueye X3.

You can see more videos from this and other projects on our youtube channel.

Location

Our office is located by the habour in Trondheim, a prime location for testing drones and underwater technolgy in real-life contiditons.

Address Transittgata 10, 7042 Trondheim Norway

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