Software Engineer Intern- Runtime, Robotics

About the Role

The intern will help spearhead the evolution of our robot’s communication backbone by integrating ROS2 into our high-performance software stack.

• Modern Middleware Architectures:
  Transitioning systems toward ROS2 and DDS (Data Distribution Service) paradigms.
• System Interoperability:
  Designing bridges and custom RMW (ROS Middleware) configurations for hybrid environments.
• Field Engineering:
  On-vehicle deployment, hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing, and performance optimization.
• Advanced Proficiency in C++ (17 or later):
  Strong background in systems-level programming and modern software design patterns.
• Robotics Middleware Knowledge:
  Familiarity with the ROS2 ecosystem (Nodes, Pub/Sub, Services) and an interest in how different transport layers handle data.
• Systems Analysis:
  Experience or interest in benchmarking software performance and identifying optimization opportunities, comfortable working in Linux environments and debugging hardware-software interfaces.
• Familiarity with robotics middleware (such as ROS, DDS, or Cyber RT) is highly preferred.

• Work, learn and grow in a highly future-oriented, innovative and dynamic field.
• Wide range of opportunities for personal and professional development.
• Catered free lunch, unlimited snacks and beverages.
• Highly competitive salary and benefits package, including 401(k) plan.