Autonomous Systems Software Intern — Real-World Impact

Allen Control Systems; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Allen Control Systems in Austin, TX is seeking a Software Engineer Intern for Summer 2027 to join the robotics and defense systems team. You’ll contribute to real-time software, embedded interfaces, and sensor integration alongside our engineers.

This on-site internship offers hands-on ownership, mentorship from seasoned engineers, and opportunities to work on Bullfrog software across hardware-in-the-loop environments.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Coursework or project experience in C++, Python, Kotlin, or Java.
• Interest in real-time, embedded, or systems-level software.
• Builder mindset with a willingness to ship and iterate.

Responsibilities

• Assist engineers building the Bullfrog autonomous systems.
• Work on real-time software, embedded Linux apps, and tooling.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on intern projects.

Skills

C++

Python

Kotlin

Java

Education

Pursuing a degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Job description

Allen Control Systems in Austin, TX is seeking a Software Engineer Intern for Summer 2027 to join the robotics and defense systems team. You’ll contribute to real-time software, embedded interfaces, and sensor integration alongside our engineers.

This on-site internship offers hands-on ownership, mentorship from seasoned engineers, and opportunities to work on Bullfrog software across hardware-in-the-loop environments.