Berkeley Fall 2026 Career Fair
Austin, TX - USA
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Job Summary
Company Overview
ACS (Allen Control Systems) is a defense technology company building precision robotic systems for the United States and its allies. Founded by two former U.S. Navy electrical engineers with deep experience in robotics and software ACS brings together AI computer vision precision motion and advanced hardware to solve complex defense challenges across land air and maritime environments.
Our flagship product Bullfrog is an autonomous precision weapon system that transforms existing weapons into highly accurate counter-drone systems giving warfighters a scalable cost-effective response to one of the fastest-growing threats on the modern battlefield. Bullfrog is deployed with U.S. forces and ACS works with organizations throughout the U.S. military and national security community.
Following a $200 million Series B at a $2.2 billion valuation ACS is rapidly expanding manufacturing accelerating Bullfrog deployments and developing the next generation of autonomous battlefield systems. This is an opportunity to join a proven fast-moving team and help scale technology with direct real-world impact on national security.
ACS is headquartered in Austin Texas with additional operations in Alexandria Virginia; Mountain View California; and Huntsville Alabama. For more information visit .
If you are attending or have attended the 2026 fall Berkeley career fair please apply here!
Location: Austin TX (on-site)
Duration: Summer 2027 (10-12 wks)
Pay: Paid internship
What You Could Work On:
Electrical Software Computer Vision Machine Learning Mechanical Manufacturing and Supply chain interests.
Software that connects sensors computer vision models and control systems into a working autonomous weapon system
Real-time systems where latency and reliability actually matter not just a nice-to-have
Tools and interfaces engineers and operators use every day from embedded Linux applications to internal tooling
Full-stack or backend projects supporting engineering manufacturing or field operations
What Were Looking For:
Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science Software Engineering or a related field
Coursework or project experience in one or more of C Python Kotlin or Java
Curiosity about real-time embedded or systems-level software you dont need to be an expert yet
A builders mindset: youd rather ship something and iterate than wait for a perfect spec
Why ACS:
Direct impact: your work ships on hardware being fielded to protect real people not stuck in a slide deck.
Real ownership: no red tape. Youll work directly with the engineers building Bullfrog from day one.
Small team big scope: at a startup this size interns take on real problems not busywork.
Mentorship from engineers whove designed and fielded real defense systems.
What We Offer:
Competitive pay
ACS Equity Package
Health Dental Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Allen Control Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Allen Control Systems prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.
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About Company
Allen Control Systems is a robotics defense company purpose-built to deliver advanced robotic capabilities to fill modernization demands across the defense industry and national security communities.