Rivian · 1 month ago
Software Engineering Intern, Connected Systems - Summer 2026
US-CA-Palo Alto
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$40/hr - $51/hr
Start in 2026 SummerRivian is a company focused on developing innovative electric vehicles and sustainable technologies. They are seeking a Software Engineering Intern for Summer 2026 to work on the development and maintenance of high-performance distributed systems within their Cloud Gateway and connected infrastructure.
AutomotiveElectric VehicleManufacturingTransportation
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and deploy distributed systems and applications with a focus on scalability, reliability, and performance
Work with event-driven architectures, leveraging technologies like Kafka and Redis to build efficient and fault-tolerant systems
Implement, monitor, and debug applications, ensuring high availability and low latency
Develop, deploy, and maintain solutions on cloud platforms, particularly AWS
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program at an accredited US or Canadian university
Proficient in either Go (GoLang), Python, or C++ programming
Preferred
Actively pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related technical field with the intent to return to school following completion of internship
Proficient with Redis for caching, session storage, or distributed data structures
Demonstrated experience with Distributed Systems
Experience with Cloud Platforms
Experience with CI/CD
Understanding of monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana Labs, or Amazon CloudWatch environments
Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes
Company
Rivian
Rivian is an automotive technology company that develops products and services to advance the shift to sustainable mobility.
Founded in 2009
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$21.93BKey Investors
Volkswagen GroupUS Department of EnergyIllinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity
2025-06-30Post Ipo Equity· $1B
2024-11-25Post Ipo Debt· $6.6B
2024-05-02Grant· $827M
Leadership Team
Robert Scaringe
Chief Executive Officer
Claire McDonough
Chief Financial Officer
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