Qualifications
QualificationsMinimum Qualifications:Availability for a full-time internship from July 2026 through December 2026.Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program in a relevant field. Proficiency in programming languages such as Go (GoLang), Rust, or C++. Preferred Qualifications:Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline. Familiarity with software development best practices and the testing pyramid. Experience with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) processes. Knowledge of Yocto and Android development. Experience with publish-subscribe protocols, such as NATS. Understanding of monitoring tools like Prometheus. Familiarity with Docker and containerization. Experience with SQL and relational database management systems (RDBMS).
About the job
Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies brings together two major automotive innovators to shape the future of software-defined vehicles. The team focuses on advanced operating systems, zonal controllers, and cloud connectivity, aiming to raise the bar for electric vehicle technology worldwide. Collaboration draws on deep experience in connectivity, artificial intelligence, and security to deliver vehicles that are smarter, more connected, and more sustainable.
Role overview
The Software Engineering Intern - Connected Systems will work on distributed systems that power in-vehicle features and link them to the Cloud Gateway and its supporting infrastructure. This role involves helping design, develop, and maintain core services that ensure these systems operate reliably and efficiently.
What you will do
- Support the development and upkeep of distributed systems for connected vehicles
- Assist in designing and building core services that enable in-vehicle and cloud communication
- Contribute to efforts that keep these systems stable and reliable
Location
This internship is based in Belgrade.
About Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies
Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is a pioneering joint venture that aims to redefine the automotive landscape through innovative technology solutions. By harnessing the combined strengths of Rivian and Volkswagen, we are committed to developing cutting-edge systems that enhance connectivity and sustainability in electric vehicles.