Cirrus Logic
Software Developer Internship
2nd Year, 3rd Year, Final Year
14 Feb 2026
Software Engineering
Overview
This internship provides hands-on experience in software development within Cirrus Logic's audio and mixed-signal technology domains. Interns contribute to real projects, gaining practical skills in areas such as embedded systems, operating systems, or application development, under the guidance of experienced engineers. The program is designed to immerse students in the company's engineering culture and give them a taste of a career in the semiconductor industry.
Cirrus Logic focuses on designing and marketing integrated circuits for audio entertainment and energy efficiency.
Opens: 25 Nov 2025; Closes: 14 Feb 2026
The internship typically runs for 12 weeks during the summer period, from approximately June to August. It is an in-person programme based at Cirrus Logic's office in Edinburgh, Scotland. Interns are expected to work full-time during this period.
Cirrus Logic offers competitive pay for its summer interns, reflecting industry standards for technology internships in Scotland.
This internship targets students pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field. Applicants are typically in their second, third, or final year of study. Strong academic performance and existing coding skills (e.g., C/C++, Python) are usually required. UK work rights are essential.
The application process generally involves submitting an online application with a CV. Successful applicants may then be invited for an online technical assessment or a phone interview, followed by one or more technical interviews, which could be virtual or in-person. The focus is on evaluating technical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
Cirrus Logic's internships are highly competitive, attracting a large number of applications from students across the UK. The cohort size varies but is generally selective, designed to provide a high-quality, mentored experience for each intern.
Completing a Cirrus Logic internship provides valuable industry experience in semiconductor software development, enhances technical skills, and offers networking opportunities with experienced engineers, making a CV more attractive to future employers in the tech sector.
Heads up
Dates can shift each year. Always confirm the live deadline on the provider's own page before you apply.