OpenMind
Engineering Intern
San Francisco · On-site · Internship · Posted Aug 11, 2026
- Education
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in computer science, robotics, mechatronics, electrical engineering, or a related field.
About the job
Build and integrate software for robot platforms, with work spanning fleet data infrastructure, internal tools, testing, and autonomy.
What you'll do
- Integrate robot platforms through SDK integration, sensor configuration, calibration, and validation; run and document structured tests.
- Build data collection pipelines, internal robot-monitoring and teleoperation tools, and Python automation for testing and analysis.
- Contribute to SLAM, navigation, and reinforcement learning experiments alongside engineers.
What they ask for
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in computer science, robotics, mechatronics, electrical engineering, or a related field.
- Strong software fundamentals in Python and comfort in Linux.
- Hands-on hardware background through competitions, projects, research, or internships.
- Interest in at least one of data collection infrastructure, developer tools and UI, reinforcement learning, or SLAM and navigation.
Nice to have
- Experience with ROS2, robot SDKs, or embedded systems.
- Experience building web UIs, data dashboards, or backend services; coursework or projects in control systems, computer vision, or machine learning.
Tools
Python, Linux, ROS2
AI focus
Contribute to reinforcement learning experiments and autonomy work, including SLAM and navigation.
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