Software Engineering Intern - Embedded Software (Spring 2027 Co-op)

Rivian internships are experiences optimized for student candidates. To be eligible, you must be an undergraduate or graduate student in an accredited program during the internship term with an expected graduation date between December 2027 and 2029. Rivian's Internship Program requires active student enrollment. Information regarding your expected degree completion date is collected solely to verify eligibility and determine your availability for future full-time opportunities. Rivian is an equal opportunity employer and does not use graduation dates to determine the age of applicants or as a basis for discriminatory hiring decisions.

If you are not pursuing a degree, please see our full time positions on our Rivian careers site. Note that if your university has specific requirements for internship programs, it is your responsibility to fulfill those requirements.

Our Spring Co-op program runs from Jan-Aug 2027. In order to be considered for this role, you must be available to work onsite, full time (40 hours per week), for the entire duration. If you're unable to work during the spring semester, please instead apply to our Summer Internship Program.

No Visa Sponsorship

In this intern role, you will develop embedded software for next generation Rivian autonomy platform. You will work on real-time and safety critical RTOS and applications that support advanced driver assistance features on the next generation of Rivian autonomy platform.

• Implement and modify embedded software written in C programming language

• Implement Functional Safety related requirements for embedded software

• Develop Python based test scripts to validate the embedded software changes

• Develop and modify device drivers for Zephyr RTOS

• Must be currently pursuing a bachelors, masters, or PhD degree at an accredited university

• Actively pursuing a degree or one closely related in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering

• Experience in C programming language

• Knowledge of ARM microcontrollers/microprocessors or equivalent

• Knowledge of Real Time Operating Systems like FreeRTOS or Zephyr

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