Kodiak Robotics

Kodiak Robotics

Winter 2027 Intern, Security

Mountain View, CA · Intern · Internship

Sponsorship not specified$12k-$16kDetected 1 day ago
C++AlgorithmsGitAWSGCPLinuxEmbedded SystemsRoboticsMechanical DesignElectrical EngineeringTCP/IP

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About the role

  • Its Kodiak Driver is a vehicle-agnostic autonomous driving system that combines AI-powered software with modular hardware.
  • Today it operates in long-haul trucking, industrial trucking, and defense.
  • In 2024, Kodiak launched commercial Driver-as-a-Service operations with no one in the cab, and plans to launch driverless long-haul service between Dallas and Houston by the end of 2026.

Responsibilities

  • At Kodiak, we strive to build a diverse community working towards our common company goals in a safe and collaborative environment where harassment of any kind is strictly prohibited.

Skills

  • Comfort with fundamental mathematics, linear algebra, and calculus
  • Basic understanding of security or cryptography fundamentals
  • User level understanding of TLS, RSA and AES algorithms
  • Linux / Ubuntu / Debian experience
  • Real time software development
  • Physical AI / IoT system experience
  • Any Red Team experience or interests
  • Any experience with AWS or GCP cloud computing infrastructures
  • Knowledge of modern revision tracking systems (e.g. git) Experience writing real-time, resource constrained, or embedded software
  • Knowledge of the current state of robotics and/or self-driving
  • Understanding of network protocols such as TCP, UDP, and PTP
  • Familiarity with LIDARs, radars, cameras, and other sensors used in robotics

Compensation

  • California Pay Range
  • $10,000 - $10,000 USD

Benefits

  • Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Total compensation at Kodiak includes base pay, equity, bonus and a competitive benefits package
  • Actual starting pay will be based on job-related factors including: work location, experience, relevant training, education, skill level and performance during interview.

Company info

  • We are looking for Interns in various areas of our software stack.
  • We Are Looking For Interns Who: - Are excited to work on autonomous trucks that are running in the real world.
  • By submitting your application, you acknowledge that your application may be processed by AI systems as part of the screening and selection process.
  • We love our dogs, so we are a dog-friendly office!
  • As part of the evaluation process, we provide Endorsed with job requirements and candidate-submitted applications.

Equal opportunity

  • equal opportunity employment regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Should the position require, and Kodiak determines that a candidate's residence, U.S. person status, and/or citizenship status necessitate an export license, bar the candidate from the position, or otherwise fall under national security-rel

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