Summer 2026 Intern, Simulation jobs in United States
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Kodiak · 3 months ago

Summer 2026 Intern, Simulation

positionMountain View, CA
timeInternship
remoteOnsite
seniorityIntern
money$10K/yr - $10K/yr
workcardStart in 2026 Summer

Kodiak Robotics, Inc. is a leader in autonomous ground transportation, focused on developing AI-powered technology for commercial trucking. They are seeking a Simulation Intern to work on real-world robotics problems, contributing to the advancement of their autonomous trucking platform.

Autonomous VehiclesLogisticsRoboticsSoftwareTransportation
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Responsibilities

Are excited to work on autonomous trucks that are running in the real world
Your work will help advance the state-of-the-art autonomous trucking platform
Have experience working C++ codebases and are looking to further develop their coding skills on a production-level codebase in self-driving
Look forward to collaborating with other engineers on a day-to-day basis
Are motivated by challenging problems without clear-cut solutions

Qualification

C++Robotics fundamentalsHigh-fidelity simulationModern dev-opsRevision tracking systems

Required

Are excited to work on autonomous trucks that are running in the real world
Have experience working C++ codebases and are looking to further develop their coding skills on a production-level codebase in self-driving
Look forward to collaborating with other engineers on a day-to-day basis
Are motivated by challenging problems without clear-cut solutions
Field(s) of study: Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or other related fields
Are currently pursuing a degree at an accredited university
Juniors, Seniors, or graduate students

Preferred

Experience with modern dev-ops
Experience working within high-fidelity simulation frameworks
Knowledge of robotics fundamentals
Knowledge of modern revision tracking systems (e.g. git)

Benefits

Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits.
Free catered lunch.

Company

Kodiak

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Endlessly adaptable. Always reliable. Through the endless demands of a world in constant motion, Kodiak helps you get the job done.
dateFounded in 2018
location
Mountain View, California, USA
people-size201-500 employees
web-link
http://www.kodiak.ai

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2024 (5)
2023 (7)
2022 (3)
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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$494.9M
Key Investors
Horizon Technology FinanceAliya Capital PartnersU.S. Department of Defense
2025-12-31Post Ipo Debt· $30M
2025-09-25Post Ipo Equity· $145M
2025-09-25IPO

Leadership Team

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Don Burnette
Founder & CEO
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Andreas Wendel
Chief Technology Officer
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Recent News

DBusiness Magazine
Bosch Group in Farmington Hills Partners to Advance Autonomous Truck Tech
2026-01-07
MarketScreener
Kodiak to Scale Autonomous Trucking Hardware and Sensor Solution in Strategic Agreement with Bosch
2026-01-05
GlobeNewswire
Kodiak AI Announces Refinancing of Senior Debt Facility
2026-01-03
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