Summer 2027: Autonomous Driving Software Engineer Intern

General Motors LLC; Sunnyvale (CA); Hybrid; USD 107,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

General Motors LLC in Sunnyvale, California is seeking an Autonomous Vehicle Software Engineer Intern to contribute to the design, development, and validation of safety-critical software powering self-driving systems within real-world environments.

You will collaborate with AV Platform teams, write production-ready code, participate in reviews, and gain hands-on experience across hardware/software integration, Linux environments, and safety-focused development.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a full-time degree program in CS or related field.
• Experience with Python or C++ in a production or applied project environment.
• Able to work fulltime, 40 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and deploy production-ready vehicle platform software.
• Ramp quickly on codebase and product area.
• Identify problems and outline optimal solutions with trade-offs.

Skills

Python

C++

OO programming

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in CS

Tools

Linux

Job description

General Motors LLC in Sunnyvale, California is seeking an Autonomous Vehicle Software Engineer Intern to contribute to the design, development, and validation of safety-critical software powering self-driving systems within real-world environments.

You will collaborate with AV Platform teams, write production-ready code, participate in reviews, and gain hands-on experience across hardware/software integration, Linux environments, and safety-focused development.