
Data Engineering Intern - AI & Analytics (January - August 2027)
About this role
The Data Engineering Intern - AI & Analytics position at Rivian & Volkswagen Group Technologies is a temporary internship running from January to August 2027 in Palo Alto, California, with remote flexibility. This role suits currently enrolled university students looking to build software-defined vehicle data infrastructure.
Role Overview
Rivian & Volkswagen Group Technologies seeks a Data Engineering Intern for its AI, Data, and Analytics teams. Software-defined vehicles generate massive amounts of telemetry, manufacturing, and fleet data that require reliable pipelines and infrastructure. Selected candidates are matched to a specific team based on background and interests during the interview process, with project areas ranging from machine learning platforms to analytics workflows and manufacturing applications.
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Salary and Benefits
The hourly pay rate for this position is between 40 and 51 USD per hour. Full-time positions are eligible for comprehensive benefits programs covering health, wellbeing, and financial futures, alongside discretionary annual performance bonus programs and equity in the form of Restricted Stock Units, subject to plan terms and board approval.
About the Company
Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is a joint venture bringing together industry leaders to shape the future of automotive technology. Combining expertise in connectivity, artificial intelligence, security, and cloud solutions, the organization addresses electric vehicle challenges to establish global standards for software-defined vehicles.
How to Apply
To submit an application for this position, please visit the official Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies careers site.
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What are the dates for the internship?
The internship runs from January to August 2027.
Where is the position located?
The role is based in Palo Alto, California, with remote flexibility.
What qualifications are required to apply?
Applicants must be currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program at an accredited US university and demonstrate proficiency in Python and SQL.
What is the hourly pay rate for this role?
The hourly compensation ranges from 40 to 51 USD per hour.
How do I apply for this position?
External candidates can apply directly through the Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies careers site.
The application is on the official Rivian & Volkswagen Group Technologies careers page.
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