Kodiak

Winter 2027 Intern, Mission Planning

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12 days ago
Mountain View, CA, USAIntern

Base Salary

$10k - $10k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Develop mission planning, routing, and fault management algorithms for autonomous trucks.
  • Apply commands from human operations specialists to self-driving truck fleets.
  • Improve routing through construction zones and implement safety-critical fault management policies.
  • Design and implement solutions to complex robotics problems.
  • Deploy production code on autonomous trucks operating in real-world conditions.
  • Collaborate with offboard, operations, and systems teams while receiving mentorship from robotics engineers.

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a degree at an accredited university in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Machine Learning, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Junior, senior, or graduate student standing.
  • Strong C++ programming skills.
  • Strong knowledge of kinematics, linear algebra, and calculus.
  • Ability to solve basic graph-search problems.
  • Ability and enthusiasm to collaborate with other teams.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay and medical, dental, and vision benefits.
  • 12–16-week internship beginning in January 2027, with a flexible end date.
  • Mountain View, California location; interns are responsible for housing.
  • Dog-friendly office with free catered lunch.
  • Potential opportunities for full-time roles.

Tech Stack

Categories

Robotics
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