Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies
Software Engineering Intern - Applications (Summer 2027)
Palo Alto, California +1 · Hybrid · Internship · Posted Oct 22, 2026
- Location
- Palo Alto, California
Irvine, California - Education
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program at an accredited US university.
About the job
Contribute to customer-facing infotainment, mobile, or connectivity software for Rivian vehicles, with project assignments varying by team.
What you'll do
- Design, develop, and test software features in infotainment, mobile, or connectivity applications.
- Write code and debug issues found during development or testing.
- Work with product and design partners, and present progress to the team.
What they ask for
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program at an accredited US university.
- Proficiency in Kotlin, Java, C++, or Python.
Nice to have
- Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a closely related field, and intending to return to school after the internship.
- Experience with Android applications or Android Automotive OS, wireless protocols, 3D graphics engines, or test automation frameworks.
Pay
$40 – $51 per hour • Multiple Ranges (USD; base salary)
Tools
Kotlin, Java, C++, Python, Unreal Engine, OpenGL, Vulkan, Android Automotive OS
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