
Software Engineering Intern - Applications (Summer 2027)
Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies3 days ago
Toronto, Canada or Vancouver, CanadaIntern
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and test software features within infotainment, mobile, or connectivity applications.
- Write software in Kotlin, Java, C++, or Python depending on the assigned team.
- Collaborate with product and design partners to understand feature requirements.
- Debug and resolve issues identified during development or testing.
- Present work and progress to the team throughout the internship.
- Contribute to Android Automotive applications, Android platform software, wireless or telematics integrations, 3D graphics features, or automated integration tests depending on project placement.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s program at an accredited Canadian university.
- Proficiency in Kotlin, Java, C++, or Python.
- Preferred: pursuing Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a closely related degree and intending to return to school after the internship.
- Preferred: experience developing Android applications or familiarity with the Android Automotive OS framework.
- Preferred: coursework or project experience with LTE, Wi-Fi, or BLE.
- Preferred: exposure to Unreal Engine, OpenGL, or Vulkan.
- Preferred: familiarity with test automation frameworks.
Benefits
- Competitive base salary, discretionary performance bonus eligibility for full-time positions, and potential equity in the form of RSUs are described, though compensation amounts are not provided.
- Full-time employee benefits may include health coverage, retirement savings, time off, and family planning programs; offerings vary by country.
- This is a Summer 2027 internship, with the specific team and project determined during the interview process.
About Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies
Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is a 2024 joint venture building software and electrical architectures for software-defined electric vehicles. It develops in-vehicle operating systems, zonal controllers, connectivity, and cloud solutions used by Rivian and Volkswagen Group brands. The privately held company is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA, and focuses on creating a shared platform that can be integrated and licensed across multiple vehicle programs.