Summer Internship in Machine Vision
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About Zebra Technologies
Zebra Technologies is a community of innovators dedicated to creating new ways of working to improve everyday life. They strive to develop dynamic solutions that anticipate customer and partner needs and solve their challenges. Zebra values diversity and collaboration, creating an environment where individuals are seen, heard, valued, and respected.
Zebra believes in pushing boundaries to redefine the future of work for organizations, their employees, and those they serve. The company offers opportunities for learning and leadership, allowing employees to define their career paths while contributing to causes they care about both locally and globally.
Job Description: Summer Internship in Machine Vision
This internship aims to prepare college students for entry into the business world by providing a comprehensive understanding of Zebra Technologies. The program offers a full experience, including training, exposure to various business functions, social activities, a professional mentor relationship, and development sessions.
Team: This internship is within the team responsible for developing core platform services for fixed industrial machine vision cameras and the Zebra Aurora Focus application. The Aurora Focus application provides a unified platform for setting up, deploying, and running Fixed Industrial Scanning or Vision System jobs to control enterprise-wide manufacturing and logistics automation solutions.
Responsibilities:
• Work alongside a team of engineers in New York and other locations worldwide.
• Design and develop new features for the Machine Vision Business Unit, primarily focused on Fixed Industrial Scanning (FIS).
• Implement high-priority sales requests.
• Enhance barcode and machine vision tools in the primary job builder application.
• Analyze logs and perform complex troubleshooting.
• Profile system performance and suggest optimizations.
• Assess different open-source libraries to solve specific problems.
• Implement unit tests.
• Gain understanding of how embedded smart cameras work in automated quality inspections.
• Write build test and automation scripts.
• Develop planning, organizational, and leadership skills.
• Increase technology knowledge and skills.
• Develop team-based work proficiencies.
• Develop interpersonal skills to connect with business contacts through follow-up activities.
This is a hybrid internship located in Holtsville, NY, with a minimum of 3 days of in-office attendance required.
Qualifications:
• Minimum Qualifications:
• Current enrollment in an undergraduate degree program in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or Computer Science.
• Anticipated graduation date between May 2026 – December 2026.
• Proficiency in C/C++ Programming.
• Knowledge of scripting languages such as Perl, Python, PowerShell.
• Working knowledge of JavaScript, NodeJS, SQL database, Web Services.
• Ability to work on a hybrid schedule in Holtsville, NY.
• Must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship.
• Preferred Qualifications:
• Working knowledge of JavaScript, NodeJS, SQL database, Web Services.
• Application development experience on both Windows and Linux platforms.
• Working knowledge of inter-process communication techniques like ZeroMQ.
• Good analytical skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Intellectual curiosity with a strong desire to learn and grow.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (including Excel, Word, & PowerPoint).
