Graduate student or recent graduate in Electrical Engineering or related field.
Minimum 12-week internship, with 1 to 2 terms preferred.
Strong fundamentals in electrical engineering.
Proficiency with Python or a similar programming language.
Experience with Git and version control workflows.
Familiarity with microcontrollers and embedded systems.
Responsibilities
Architect hardware and software solutions for validating humanoid subsystems.
Write Python scripts to automate validation and regression testing.
Contribute to the development of a CI/CD pipeline for hardware/firmware/software integration.
Debug and resolve software regressions and hardware issues in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Benefits
Hands-on experience with cutting-edge humanoid technology.
Opportunity to work in a collaborative, cross-functional team environment.
Exposure to real-world engineering challenges in a fast-paced setting.
Full Job Description
We are looking for a Validation Engineering Intern for Winter 2027 to support the design, automation, and execution of system-level validation across our humanoid platform. This internship is designed for students in their final year of an undergraduate or master's program, as well as recent graduates who are on track to complete their degree by the end of 2026, or the following year. Responsibilities:
Architect hardware and software solutions for validating humanoid subsystems (actuators, batteries, cameras, sensors).
Write Python scripts to automate validation and regression testing.
Contribute to the development of a CI/CD pipeline for hardware/firmware/software integration.
Debug and resolve software regressions and hardware issues in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Requirements:
Graduate student or recent graduate in Electrical Engineering or related field.
Minimum 12-week internship, 1 to 2 terms preferred.
Strong fundamentals in electrical engineering.
Proficiency with Python or a similar programming language.
Experience with Git and version control workflows.
Familiarity with microcontrollers and embedded systems.
Bonus Qualifications:
Experience with firmware development in C.
Exposure to PCB design and troubleshooting.
Hands-on work with sensors, motors, or electromechanical systems.
The US base salary range for this full-time position is between $40 - $45/hr.
The pay offered for this position may vary based on several individual factors, including job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package may also include additional components/benefits depending on the specific role. This information will be shared if an employment offer is extended.
About Figure
Figure is a financial technology company that provides home equity loans and other financial services. The company was founded in 2018 by Mike Cagney, a former CEO of the online lending platform, SoFi. Figure's platform uses blockchain technology to streamline the loan application process and reduce costs. The company has raised over $225 million in funding and has partnerships with several major financial institutions, including Jefferies and WSFS Bank. Figure was named one of the 50 most innovative fintech companies in the world by Forbes in 2019.
