Software Engineering Internships

About Us
Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is a joint venture between two industry leaders with a clear vision for automotive's next chapter. From operating systems to zonal controllers to cloud and connectivity solutions, we're addressing the challenges of electric vehicles through technology that will set the standards for software-defined vehicles around the world.

The road to the future is uncharted. By combining our expertise across connectivity, AI, security and more, we'll map a new way forward. Working together, we'll create a future that's more connected, more intelligent, more sustainable for everyone.

Role Summary
Co-Op Term: January - August 2026

This is a bucket application, and is not an official opening. Your application can be considered for Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies 2026 co-op program. If you are selected, you will receive an invitation to interview for an open posting.
You must be available to work full time during the duration of the co-op term.
Note that if your university has specific requirements for internship programs, it is your responsibility to fulfill those requirements.

Responsibilities

• Applying to this opening will place you into consideration for RV Tech's 2026 co-op

• Teams your application can be considered for include:

• Digital Platforms

• Mobile Development (Android or iOS)
• Infotainment Applications
• Consumer Applications
• Vehicle Core
• Vehicle Management
• Mapping QA Team
• Middleware Team, Elpis Software
• Vehicle Controls

Qualifications
Minimum qualifications:

• Currently enrolled in a full time degree-seeking program and in the process of obtaining a bachelors, masters, or PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience in software development and coding in one or more of the following languages: Python, Java, Javascript, Kotlin, Ruby, GoLang, Typescript, or similar.
• Experience and familiarity with data structures and algorithms.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to navigate ambiguity in a fast-paced environment.
• Capable of working as a member of a team across several cross functional disciplines, including with external stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

• Intent to return to a degree program after the completion of the internship/co-op

Pay Disclosure
Salary Range/Hourly Rate for Internships: The range of pay for internships is $24.00-$27.00 CAD per hour. Actual compensation will be determined based on location, and other factors permitted by law.

Equal Opportunity

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information or characteristics, physical or mental disability, marital/domestic partner status, age, military/veteran status, medical condition, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are also committed to ensuring compliance with all applicable fair employment practice laws regarding citizenship and immigration status.

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is committed to ensuring that our hiring process is accessible for persons with disabilities. If you have a disability or limitation, such as those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act, that requires accommodations to assist you in the search and application process, please email us at

Candidate Data Privacy
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Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies may transfer or store internationally your Candidate Personal Data, including to or in the United States, Canada, and the European Union and in the cloud, and this data may be subject to the laws and accessible to the courts, law enforcement and national security authorities of such jurisdictions.

Please see our Candidate Data Privacy Notice (English) and Candidate Data Privacy Notice (Serbian) for more information.

Please note that we are currently not accepting applications from third party application services.