Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies
Software Engineering Intern - Embedded Platforms (Summer 2027)
Palo Alto, California +2 · Hybrid · Internship · Posted Oct 22, 2026
- Location
- Palo Alto, California
Irvine, California
Champaign, Illinois - Education
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program at an accredited US university.
About the job
Design, implement, debug, and test embedded platform software for vehicle electronic hardware, including ECUs and development boards.
What you'll do
- Develop embedded software for Linux, Android, or real time operating systems, including HALs.
- Debug firmware, driver, and board-level issues and contribute to board bring up and hardware verification.
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineers, document work, and present progress.
What they ask for
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program at an accredited US university.
- Proficiency in C or C++.
Nice to have
- Experience with scripting languages such as Python, Shell, or Go.
- Coursework or project experience in embedded software development.
Pay
$35 – $51 per hour (base salary)
Tools
C, C++, Linux, Android, Python, Shell, Go, RTOS
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