Mission Critical Networks Software Engineer - Summer 2026 Internship

Company Overview

​At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We’re a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. Our critical communications, video security and command center technologies support public safety agencies and enterprises alike, enabling the coordination that’s critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals and safer businesses. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.

Department OverviewWe are the Mission Critical Networks group, and every day we design, build, deploy and integrate communications systems for customers who depend on having the right information, at the right time.
We look for the most advanced problem solvers - like you - to help us create technologies that rise to the challenges of our customers. To connect firemen to policemen to emergency responders to nurses to specialists to lives saved. To protect communities, grow businesses and make work safer and more efficient.
Bring your talent to the Mission Critical Networks team as we create and improve applications to enhance device usage and integration with the larger portfolio of Motorola products. The software developer will be a member of a team working on applications for customers utilizing voice and data. The position is available with our team in Schaumburg or Chicago.
Job Description

We are seeking smart, self-motivated software engineers to help us design and deliver our current and next-generation solutions. To be successful in this role you must value teamwork and communication as well as working closely with other engineers in small, dynamic, Agile teams.

• Design, and develop application software (C, C++) as part of a DevOps team that utilize on-prem technologies (ESXi, KVM, RHEL)
• Creation of embedded Real-Time applications

Experience developing applications for use in or with land mobile radio systems and solutions is a plus.

Basic Requirements

• Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field.
• Must graduate on or after December 2026.
• Must be a US Citizen, permanent resident or be an MS student with work authorization (F1 Visa on CPT accepted only for masters-level students).

Travel RequirementsNone
Relocation ProvidedNone
Position TypeIntern

EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic. 

We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you’d like to join our team but feel that you don’t quite meet all of the preferred skills, we’d still love to hear why you think you’d be a great addition to our team.

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