2026 Summer Internship - Vehicle Embedded Engineer (DBW)

Join WeRide, a pioneering global leader in autonomous driving technology, as we develop cutting-edge solutions that span from Level 2 to Level 4 autonomy. Our diverse product offerings include Robotaxi, Robobus, Robosweeper, Robovan, and Advanced Driving Solutions, all aimed at enhancing mobility and making transportation safer, more affordable, and accessible to everyone.As a member of the Drive-by-Wire (DBW) team, you will engage in the innovative development of electronic and electro-mechanical systems designed to replace traditional mechanical linkages in vehicle control functions. Your role will be critical in ensuring that vehicles accurately execute driving commands from higher-level systems, promoting safe, reliable, and efficient vehicle operation.

Join Antora as an Ergonomics Intern for the Summer of 2026 and play a pivotal role in enhancing workplace efficiency and safety. You will collaborate with our talented team to analyze ergonomic practices and contribute to innovative solutions aimed at improving employee comfort and productivity.

Western Digital Corporation is seeking interns for Summer 2026 to join the IT Manufacturing Architecture team in San Jose. This internship offers practical experience working with professionals who design and maintain IT systems that support manufacturing operations. Role overview Interns will participate in projects that contribute directly to manufacturing architecture initiatives. The team environment encourages collaboration with experienced IT staff, allowing interns to play a role in solutions for advanced manufacturing settings. What you will do Support projects related to manufacturing architecture Work closely with IT professionals on daily tasks and project work Help develop and refine solutions for use in manufacturing environments Gain exposure to current technologies and practices in IT manufacturing What you will gain Direct experience with IT and manufacturing systems Familiarity with the latest tools and industry methods Opportunities to develop technical skills and collaborate within a team Experience making a real impact on projects used in manufacturing

WeRide is at the forefront of autonomous driving technology, specializing in innovative solutions that span from Level 2 to Level 4 capabilities. Our diverse product offerings include Robotaxi, Robobus, Robosweeper, Robovan, and Advanced Driving Solutions, all designed to enhance transportation safety, affordability, and accessibility. Join us as we revolutionize mobility with our cutting-edge driverless technologies.As a Summer Intern in our Software Engineering team, you will:Collaborate with elite engineers to design, develop, and maintain advanced software systems for autonomous driving. Your role will involve engaging in a variety of meaningful projects tailored to the team you join, providing you with the opportunity to face exciting challenges in a dynamic environment. Work closely with your manager, mentor, and team members to foster innovation and contribute significantly to the evolution of autonomous driving technology.

WeRide is an innovative global leader in autonomous driving technology, specializing in solutions ranging from Level 2 to Level 4. Our diverse product offerings include Robotaxi, Robobus, Robosweeper, Robovan, and Advanced Driving Solutions, designed to enhance mobility and transportation accessibility. At WeRide, our mission is to create safe and reliable driverless technologies that make travel more secure, affordable, and universally accessible.During your internship, you will:- Collaborate with exceptional teams in areas such as Perception, Prediction, Planning and Control, Mapping and Localization, Simulation, and Infrastructure.- Contribute significantly alongside world-class engineers to develop and implement software for our next generation of autonomous driving solutions.- Acquire various technical skills through hands-on projects and collaborative initiatives.

Join Our Team as an Embedded Firmware Engineer Intern!Location: San Jose, CACompany: Trackonomy SystemsAbout Trackonomy SystemsAt Trackonomy, we are at the forefront of innovating the next-generation operating system for a connected world. Our pioneering technology utilizes advanced smart labels, multi-radio IoT devices, agent-based intelligence, and the Sentient AI platform to provide unparalleled visibility, automation, control, and remediation across global supply chains. Our integrated solutions convert physical assets into intelligent, communicative entities, addressing critical challenges in logistics, healthcare, cold chains, industrial operations, manufacturing, and more.We are developing a revolutionary class of connected devices that empower physical objects to sense, communicate, and engage in real time. Our platform seamlessly combines custom hardware, embedded firmware, wireless networking, and cloud infrastructure to enable applications across diverse sectors including logistics, industrial systems, utilities, healthcare, and government.Our devices are designed to operate at a massive scale, tackling complex issues in low-power systems, wireless communication, and distributed sensing. With the backing of prominent investors like Kleiner Perkins and 8VC, Trackonomy is shaping a connected environment where physical objects become fully intelligent and interactive.The RoleWe are seeking a motivated Embedded Firmware Engineering Intern to assist in the development of cutting-edge software that powers our next-generation IoT devices. This hands-on engineering role involves direct interaction with hardware, microcontrollers, wireless modules, and sensors. Interns are integrated into our engineering team, contributing to real systems that are delivered to customers.You will work collaboratively with firmware, hardware, and systems engineers to design, build, test, and debug embedded software for resource-constrained devices.What You’ll Work OnYour projects may include:Developing firmware for ARM-based microcontrollersCreating embedded C/C++ drivers for sensors, radios, and peripheralsIntegrating wireless communication modules such as BLE, LoRa, or cellular IoTAssisting with hardware bring-up and board-level debuggingEstablishing test frameworks and automation for firmware validation

Astera Labs Inc., listed on NASDAQ as ALAB, creates connectivity solutions tailored for AI infrastructure. The company partners with hyperscalers and other technology leaders to advance modern AI systems. Its Intelligent Connectivity Platform integrates CXL®, Ethernet, NVLink, PCIe®, and UALink™ technologies, all supported by the COSMOS software suite. Learn more at www.asteralabs.com. Role overview The ATE Test Engineer Internship for 2026 is located in San Jose, CA. This role is intended for students or early-career engineers who have a strong foundation in software that interacts with hardware. Interns will focus on developing and executing production tests for System on Chip (SoC) products, working closely with Astera Labs’ engineering team. What you will do Work with experienced engineers to design and implement production tests for SoC products Contribute to testing strategies and draft parts of Automated Test Equipment (ATE) programs Coordinate with manufacturing partners on test execution Participate in deploying and running ATE solutions Requirements Experience with programming languages such as C++ and Python Understanding of computer architecture Interest in software solutions for hardware operations Strong communication and teamwork skills Proactive approach to problem-solving Growth path This internship provides exposure to the entire product lifecycle, from design through high-volume production, and can serve as a stepping stone to a full-time ATE Test Engineer position.

Archer Aviation, headquartered in San Jose, California, is on a groundbreaking mission to revolutionize air travel with our all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft. Our innovative designs aim to deliver sustainable air mobility solutions that carry four passengers while minimizing noise pollution.At Archer, we embrace ambitious challenges and believe that fostering a diverse workplace enhances our intelligence, drives better insights, and contributes to collective success. We are committed to creating an equitable and inclusive environment that values our unique differences and empowers every team member.Key Responsibilities:Design and develop safety-critical software components for our Powertrain software team, including battery management systems, motor controllers, and core/platform systems.Engage in the full software development lifecycle, including planning, design, coding, and testing.Collaborate with system engineers to translate requirements into high-level and low-level software specifications in accordance with DO-178C.Work alongside multidisciplinary teams to develop and integrate complex hardware/software systems.Conduct software requirements decomposition, analysis, definition, and traceability.Implement requirements-based testing and structural coverage analysis.Contribute to process improvements aimed at enhancing safety and operational efficiency.

Join Our Team as an R&D Intern for Summer 2026!Office Location: San Jose, CAWork Model: OnsiteInternship Duration: May 2026 - July 2026At SK hynix America, we lead the way in semiconductor innovation, creating advanced memory solutions that power a wide range of devices from smartphones to expansive data centers. As a pioneering force in DRAM and NAND flash technologies, we are committed to propelling the evolution of mobile technology, enhancing cloud computing, and innovating for the future. Our state-of-the-art memory technologies are crucial for today’s most advanced electronic devices and IT infrastructures, significantly improving performance and user experiences across the digital realm.We are in search of creative thinkers to join our mission in shaping the technology of tomorrow. At SK hynix America, you will be an integral part of a team dedicated to developing groundbreaking memory solutions while upholding our commitment to sustainability. We are not merely responding to technological changes; we are at the forefront of driving such changes through substantial investments in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and eco-friendly practices. As we broaden our market reach and redefine what’s possible in semiconductor technology, we welcome you to embark on this journey with us towards crafting the next generation of memory solutions that will shape the future of computing.

Join our innovative team at ph7 as an Embedded Linux Engineer, where you will play a crucial role in developing and optimizing embedded systems. You will work with both X86 and ARM architectures, focusing on kernel development and internals to enhance our product offerings.In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and test embedded software solutions. Your expertise will be vital in ensuring robust performance and reliability in our products.

Collaborate to Innovate Streaming Solutions. Join Roku in Revolutionizing TV ViewingAs the leading TV streaming platform across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, Roku is on a mission to empower every television around the globe. We pioneered the streaming revolution and are dedicated to connecting consumers with the content they cherish. Our platform enables content publishers to reach vast audiences while providing advertisers with unparalleled engagement tools.From day one at Roku, your contributions will be significant and recognized. We are a rapidly growing public company where every individual plays a crucial role. You'll have the chance to enhance the experiences of millions of global TV streamers while gaining substantial expertise across various fields. Team Overview Be part of a passionate team focused on delivering user-centric features that enhance global viewer experiences. Our team excels in crafting captivating content, including wallpapers, screensavers, trivia, and AI-driven projects aimed at enriching user engagement. With a forward-thinking product roadmap, we are committed to fostering growth and innovation, making an impact on millions of users worldwide. We promote a culture of ownership where engineers take initiative to solve challenges and implement effective solutions. Collaboration is paramount—engineers partner with UI designers, product managers, and business leaders to drive success. If you're eager to transform the streaming media landscape in a vibrant and collaborative setting, this is the perfect team for you. Position OverviewOur products are celebrated for their flawless integration and user-friendly design, providing delight from the moment they are unboxed. These attributes stem from rigorous engineering practices and a dedication to excellence. As a member of the engineering team, you will develop and oversee features for Screensavers, Static & Dynamic Wallpapers, Trivia, Featured Experiences, and cutting-edge AI projects. You will engage in AI initiatives to create new user-enhancing features across platforms.

At Archer Aviation, we are pioneering the future of air mobility from our headquarters in San Jose, California. Our innovative aerospace company is focused on developing an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, designed to revolutionize sustainable transport. With a commitment to minimal noise and maximum efficiency, our aircraft will comfortably carry four passengers while minimizing its environmental impact.We believe that tackling challenging problems requires a diverse range of perspectives. Thus, we foster an inclusive workplace culture that values and celebrates the unique backgrounds of our team members, driving us toward collective success.Key Responsibilities:Serve as a Cybersecurity Engineer on a high-performing team, ensuring the security of embedded safety-critical flight systems, software, and hardware in compliance with industry standards such as RTCA DO-326B, DO-355A, DO-356A, ISO 27001, and ASTM F3532-22.Contribute to the definition and documentation of comprehensive cybersecurity plans, focusing on security certification, risk management, and continued airworthiness.Conduct in-depth cybersecurity assessments including data flow analysis, threat scenario development, and preliminary security risk assessments.Assist in defining the security architecture at the aircraft level and for ground-based systems, including PKI infrastructure.Validate layered security architectures and assess the effectiveness of security controls with relevant metrics.Oversee cybersecurity initiatives at the system level across various components such as software platforms, flight controls, battery management, and navigation systems.Verify cybersecurity requirements through analytical methods and Blue Team testing, while managing Red Team testing efforts.Implement and maintain cybersecurity documentation, processes, and policies, including supplier audits.Interface with certification authorities to ensure compliance with cybersecurity standards.Contribute to a collaborative environment, sharing knowledge and insights with team members.

Role overview itD seeks an Embedded Diagnostic Software Engineer to design, develop, and validate embedded diagnostic solutions. This position plays a key part in system reliability, performance, and smooth integration between hardware and software. The work centers on hands-on embedded systems development and low-level programming. The engineer will address complex interactions between hardware and software, debug challenging issues, and deliver code ready for production use. Location This is a hybrid position based in San Jose, CA. Expect to be onsite four days per week, with flexibility for five days onsite as needed. Compensation The hourly pay range is $55 to $62. Requirements Extensive experience in embedded systems development Strong low-level programming skills Demonstrated ability to debug complex hardware and software issues Track record of delivering production-quality solutions Benefits Medical coverage 401k plan Paid holidays Additional benefits included Additional details Direct W2 candidates only No sponsorship available

About the Internship Kognitos is hiring Software Engineer Interns (AI-Native) for Summer 2026 at our San Jose headquarters. This program is designed for students eager to build real products with AI at the core, not just use AI tools. Interns will work on meaningful projects, contribute production-ready code, and help shape our engineering practices alongside experienced professionals. What You'll Do Work closely with engineers to design, build, and launch new features from concept to deployment. Use AI-native tools like Claude and Cursor to streamline and improve development workflows. Write clean, well-documented code that follows industry best practices. Participate in code reviews and technical discussions to refine solutions. Troubleshoot issues and help optimize system performance. Contribute to projects involving AI, automation, and data systems. Experiment, iterate, and collaborate in a team-focused setting. Who We're Looking For Currently enrolled in a Computer Science or related degree program, or have equivalent experience. Solid grasp of programming fundamentals (Python, JavaScript, or similar languages). Comfortable with modern development tools and workflows. Experience using Git and collaborative coding practices. Understanding of core computer science concepts like data structures and algorithms. Strong problem-solving skills and a willingness to learn. Clear communicator who works well in a team. Preferred Qualifications Experience with AI coding tools such as Claude Code, Cursor, or Copilot. Hands-on work with LLMs, APIs, or automation workflows. Familiarity with web technologies like React or Node.js. Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure). Previous internships, especially at startups, or substantial personal project experience. Final Note Interested candidates are encouraged to apply even if not every qualification is met.

Astera Labs offers a Photonics Integrated Circuits Engineer Internship for 2026 in San Jose, CA. This position centers on practical experience with photonic device and integrated circuit design, simulation, and testing. Role overview Interns will contribute to projects that cover various semiconductor processes. The work provides direct exposure to advanced photonics technology, allowing for the application of engineering concepts in real-world settings. What you will do Design and simulate photonic devices and integrated circuits Participate in hands-on testing and evaluation of prototypes Engage with projects involving multiple semiconductor fabrication processes Location This internship is based in San Jose, CA.

Astera Labs (NASDAQ: ALAB) builds rack-scale AI infrastructure by developing advanced connectivity solutions. The company works with hyperscalers and partners across the ecosystem to help organizations make the most of modern AI. Astera Labs' Intelligent Connectivity Platform integrates semiconductor technologies such as CXL®, Ethernet, NVLink, PCIe®, and UALink™ with the COSMOS software suite to support flexible, scalable connectivity systems. Role overview This Electrical Validation Engineer Internship for 2026 is located in San Jose, CA. The internship centers on post-silicon validation for connectivity products. Interns will take on lab-based challenges that require both hardware and software skills, contributing to real engineering projects. What you will do Support post-silicon validation activities for Astera Labs' connectivity solutions Troubleshoot and solve lab challenges involving hardware and software Work closely with cross-functional teams throughout the validation process Collaboration Interns will interact with engineers and other teams to address technical challenges and ensure product quality during validation.

Archer is an innovative aerospace company headquartered in San Jose, California, dedicated to revolutionizing air travel through the development of an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. Our mission is to enhance sustainable air mobility, providing a quieter, eco-friendly solution for urban transportation. At Archer, we embrace the challenges of cutting-edge aerospace technology, fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion that empowers our team to achieve groundbreaking results. We are committed to creating a workplace that values differences, supports our team members, and celebrates every contribution.What You’ll Do:Conduct comprehensive vehicle-level trade study analyses.Define and validate performance requirements for our aircraft.Characterize aircraft performance and capabilities, and perform simulations to support Functional Hazard Analyses (FHAs).Analyze flight test data, identify model errors, and refine vehicle physics models.Contribute to the development of flight training devices and pilot-in-the-loop simulator models.Collaborate with internal and external suppliers to integrate their systems into our vehicle simulations, covering dynamics, powertrain, actuation, sensors, and environmental modeling.Support design and analysis activities to ensure compliance with business and regulatory standards.Develop embedded aircraft performance models for inclusion in the aircraft flight manual, flight management system, and airline operations.

Join our innovative team at ph7 as a Senior Embedded Software Engineer, where you'll work with cutting-edge technologies in Linux Kernels, ARM, and X86 environments. In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain high-performance embedded software solutions that meet the needs of our clients.We are looking for a passionate engineer who thrives in a collaborative environment, contributing to the full software development lifecycle. Your expertise will play a critical role in the evolution of our products and the satisfaction of our users.

About InnoPhase IoTIf you are eager to collaborate with a talented team from diverse backgrounds and share our commitment to working intelligently while celebrating achievements, InnoPhase IoT is the ideal place for you. We embrace innovation in a small company setting and provide opportunities to learn and explore various aspects of technology rather than performing the same tasks daily. Join us if you seek excellence!We are currently seeking a dynamic and analytical Principal Software Engineer to enhance our Wi-Fi firmware team. The ideal candidate will possess substantial embedded software development experience and a proven track record of designing scalable, modular, and reliable firmware for wireless IoT solutions.

Teamwork Makes the Stream Work. Join Roku in Revolutionizing TV StreamingAs the leading TV streaming platform in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, Roku is on a mission to power every television in the world. We have pioneered streaming to the TV, connecting consumers with the content they cherish, enabling content publishers to reach large audiences, and offering advertisers unique ways to engage users.Your journey with Roku begins with making a valuable contribution from day one. We’re a fast-growing public company where every employee plays a key role. Here, you will have the chance to delight millions of TV streamers globally while gaining invaluable experience across diverse disciplines. About the RoleAt Roku, we continue to lead and innovate in the streaming industry. Our ongoing success relies on talented embedded software engineers like you who will join the Roku OS Streaming Media team.In this position, you will contribute to the Roku Media engine, implementing cutting-edge features and designing algorithms that ensure seamless video playback for our users. Your responsibilities will include optimizing network interactions between our players and CDN, implementing adaptive streaming stacks, integrating DRM systems, and developing performance monitoring tools.The features and enhancements you create will have a direct impact on millions of users daily. This role is perfect for an experienced professional with innovative solutions to complex challenges, capable of translating ideas into ultra-reliable software.For California Only - The estimated annual salary for this position ranges from $197,900 to $280,000. Compensation packages reflect each candidate's unique skills, certifications, and geographical location. This position offers health insurance, equity awards, life insurance, disability benefits, parental leave, wellness benefits, and paid time off.