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Software Engineering Intern
CompanyOMNIVISION
LocationSanta Clara
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMarch 13, 2026

Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will assist in enhancing internal tools and development infrastructure while contributing to backend services, APIs, and database interactions. Responsibilities also include aiding in platform upgrades, improving system reliability, and participating in code reviews.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
1444
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Founded in 1995, OMNIVISION has been at the leading-edge of technology, developing and delivering advanced digital imaging, analog, and touch & display solutions for multiple applications across several industries. With more than 3,000 employees worldwide and over 13 billion products shipped, OMNIVISION is a well-known global fabless semiconductor company. Our products can be found everywhere in people’s lives including mobile phones, security & surveillance, automotive, computing, medical, and emerging applications.
Across these segments, OMNIVISION’S award-winning technology enables a smoother human/machine interface in many of today’s commercial devices. In this way, OMNIVISION delivers solutions that put its customers at the leading edge of technology.
Whether it be developing the first mobile handset camera accessory in 2002, introducing the world’s smallest NTS camera in 2006 or launching PureCel CMOS image sensors in 2013, our dedication to providing reliable, innovative imaging and sensing solutions continue to be the primary aim. The company has recorded numerous industry firsts in its relentless quest for technology breakthroughs that deliver #InfiniteIngenuity:
• Guinness World Record for the World's Smallest Commercially Available Image Sensor (OV6948) in 2019. In 2021, it beat its own record with the new OH0TA OVMed®
• First to commercialize backside illumination technology in 2007 (OmniBSI™)
• Industry's 1st to deploy the most mature LED Flicker Mitigation (LFM) solution in mass production for multiple automotive applications
• Automotive industry leader with HALE, our HDR & LFM Engine combination algorithm
• Developer of Nyxel® near-infrared technology with by far the best quantum efficiency in CMOS near-infrared imagine
• Creator of CameraCubeChip™, the industry’s 1st wafer-level camera modules
• First and only global shutter image sensors with cybersecurity, for ADAS and autonomous vehicles
• First to introduce RBG-Ir technology to medical
About the Role
We are looking for a motivated Software Engineering Intern to join our team this summer. This internship offers the opportunity to work on real-world engineering problems, contribute to production systems, and collaborate closely with different engineers to understand reliability and QA workflows.
What You’ll Do
• Assist in improving internal tools and development infrastructure
• Contribute to backend services, APIs, and database interactions
• Assist with upgrading the platform to a new infrastructure and improving system reliability
• Review and refine code generated by AI tools to ensure correctness, quality, and maintainability
• Participate in code reviews and technical discussions with the team
What We’re Looking For
• Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science or a related field
• Basic understanding of web development concepts (frontend, backend, APIs, etc.)
• Comfortable working in a Linux environment and command-line interface
• Experience with at least one programming language (Python, JavaScript, etc.)
• Ability to critically review code and identify potential issues, including code generated by AI tools
• Strong self-learning ability and willingness to explore unfamiliar technologies
Nice to Have
• Experience with React or modern JavaScript frameworks
• Experience building personal or school projects
• Familiarity with Git and collaborative development workflows
Key Skills
Backend ServicesAPIsDatabase InteractionsSystem ReliabilityCode ReviewLinux EnvironmentPythonJavaScriptWeb DevelopmentGit
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