Winter 2027 Intern, Simulation

Kodiak Robotics Inc. was founded in 2018 and has become a leader in autonomous ground transportation committed to a safer and more efficient future for all. The company has developed an artificial intelligence (AI) powered technology stack purpose-built for commercial trucking and the public sector. The company delivers freight daily for its customers across the southern United States using its autonomous 2024 Kodiak became the first known company to publicly announce delivering a driverless semi-truck to a customer. Kodiak is also leveraging its commercial self-driving software to develop test and deploy autonomous capabilities for the U.S. Department of Defense.

We are looking for a highly skilled Simulation Intern to join us and solve real-world robotics problems. Our ideal candidates exhibit a can-do attitude and approach their work with vigor and determination. Candidates will be expected to demonstrate excellence in their respective fields and to possess the ability to learn quickly within a fast-paced environment.

We are looking for Interns who:

• 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.

Bonus points for:

• Experience with modern dev-ops aws.
• Experience working within high-fidelity simulation frameworks.
• Knowledge of robotics fundamentals.
• Knowledge of agent harnessing.

Educational Requirement:

• 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

Internship Program Details:

• Start Date: January 2027
• Our internship program is 12-16 weeks end date us flexible based on individual needs.
• Location: Mountain View CA.
• Housing: Interns are responsible for housing

What We Offer:

• A fast-paced environment where we work with talented committed and supportive teammates.
• Competitive pay.
• Excellent medical dental and vision benefits.
• A beautiful facility in Mountain View.
• We love our dogs so we are a dog-friendly office!
• Free catered lunch.