FPGA System Developer Intern

Location: 

Shakopee, MN, US

Posting Date:  Sep 8, 2025
Job ID:  12845

About our group:

Seagate delivers advanced digital storage solutions to meet the needs of today’s consumers and tomorrow’s applications. Through technology, leadership and innovation, Seagate continues to help individuals and businesses maximize the potential of their digital content in an ever-evolving, on-demand world.

Seagate has created a growth organization that will mature R&D concepts into revenue growth vehicles. The Memory Group is part of the Research & Development organization focused on qualifying emerging memories requiring customized low cost test platform development. Our “inhouse” built emerging memory tester needs FPGA system developer who can work with the team to develop drivers, implement protocols and improve emerging memory test capabilities.

About the role - you will:

Within the R&D organization, you will be part of Memory Test Group where you will be responsible for developing and integrating FPGA based test system to carry out memory tests.

About you:

  • Self-motivated and demonstrated ability to adapt to a changing environment and learn new technology.
  • Flexibility to operate under supervision and/or independently.
  • Excellent team player
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Your experience includes:

  • Robust knowledge of Electrical and Computer Engineering skills
  • Proficiency with synthesizable RTL and verification with VHDL and/or Verilog/SystemVerilog
  • Excellent programming skills with C/C++
  • Linux kernel experience is a plus
  • Current student, preferably in a PhD or Masters Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, and returning to classes in Fall 2026

Location:

Our Shakopee campus is located 25 minutes southwest of Minneapolis in a setting with a rural vibe – it overlooks a horse racing track and stables, yet it has great entertainment venues close by as well. With wide-open spaces, the campus has plenty of space for running, biking, shooting some hoops or playing volleyball over lunch. If working out is your thing, the on-site fully equipped fitness center hosts wellness programs, tournaments and group workouts. Hungry? Seagate offers an on-site café with freshly sourced foods and specialty coffees, or if you prefer, drive to one of many restaurants just minutes away.

 

The estimated base wage range for this position is $35 - $43/hr. The individual base wage is based on work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Seagate offers comprehensive benefits to its eligible Interns, including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and participation in the employee stock purchase plan. Seagate also offers Interns 12 paid holidays and a minimum of 48 hours of paid sick leave.  The benefits for this position are based on a 24 to 40-hour-per-week schedule for a full calendar year and may differ depending on work location and tenure with the Company.

 

Location: Shakopee, United States
Travel: None


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

About Us

With more than four decades of storage innovation, Seagate empowers humanity to thrive in the data age and helps people and businesses navigate the ever-expanding data landscape. 

We craft precision-engineered, cutting-edge solutions that help the world store and manage exponential data growth.

Seagate is powered by our talented and passionate workforce of 29,000 employees across the globe who embody our core values: integrity, innovation, and inclusion. Striving towards excellence every single day, we show up with these values for our customers, business partners, shareholders, and communities alike.

Join us and get inspired to make a difference in the datasphere!

 

 

Seagate is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sex (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, religion, military and veteran status, or other status protected by applicable law.  We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. EEO Know Your Rights Poster 

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