Autonomous Truck Controls Intern (C++)

Kodiak AI

Mountain View (CA)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 48,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay
Dog-friendly office
Free catered lunch
Excellent medical, dental, and vision

Job summary

Kodiak Robotics, Inc. is offering a Controls Intern position in Mountain View, CA. You will work on real-world robotics challenges, improving self-driving truck performance and contributing to production-level C++ codebases.

The role emphasizes learning, collaboration with engineers, and exposure to embedded systems, vehicle dynamics, and safety-critical considerations in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

  • Pursuing a degree at an accredited university.
  • Field(s) of study: Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or other related fields.
  • Juniors, Seniors, or graduate students.

Responsibilities

  • Improve the performance of self-driving trucks.
  • Develop your coding skills on a production-level codebase.
  • Read and write modern C++.
  • Collaborate with other engineers daily.

Skills

Controls fundamentals
Vehicle dynamics
Modeling
Git

Education

Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

CAN

Job description

Kodiak Robotics, Inc. is offering a Controls Intern position in Mountain View, CA. You will work on real-world robotics challenges, improving self-driving truck performance and contributing to production-level C++ codebases.

The role emphasizes learning, collaboration with engineers, and exposure to embedded systems, vehicle dynamics, and safety-critical considerations in a fast-paced environment.

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