Engineering Intern

Location: USA Walnut Creek, CA - WR, United States of America

Your Role

As a Software Engineering Intern on the Rhone team, you will support the development and validation of low-level software solutions focused on virtualization and embedded platforms. You will collaborate with engineering teams working on operating systems, device-level technologies, and virtualization environments.

Your Responsibilities

Support software development activities in Linux and Unix environments.

Assist with low-level systems programming and debugging.

Contribute to projects involving device-level software and system components.

Work with operating system and device driver concepts.

Support development and testing activities related to virtualization technologies.

Review technical documentation and hardware specifications.

Collaborate with engineering teams on embedded software projects.

Participate in software validation and troubleshooting activities.

Your Background

Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.

Strong interest in low-level software development and embedded systems.

Knowledge of C programming.

Familiarity with Linux or Unix operating environments.

Coursework in Operating Systems, Device Drivers, Embedded Systems, or related areas.

Understanding of hardware-software interaction concepts.

Knowledge or exposure to QEMU is highly desirable.

Interest in virtualization technologies and system-level software development.

Experience with embedded or operating systems projects is a plus.

Why Join Aptiv / Wind River

You grow at Aptiv.

Aptiv's winning culture is global by design. We bring together diverse perspectives, cultures, and business contexts to solve our customers' toughest challenges. In this environment, every individual can grow, lead, and make an impact, regardless of background, because inclusion fuels how we innovate and win.

You make an impact at Aptiv.

One of the strengths of humanity is our drive to progress, to improve, to achieve more tomorrow than we did yesterday. People need solutions they can trust when it matters most. At Aptiv, you are building those solutions every day.

You have support at Aptiv.

We ensure you have the resources and support you need to take care of your family, your physical health, and your mental health with a competitive benefits package.

Your Benefits

Working in an international company that takes pride in a mission and vision, to make the world a safer, greener and better connected place

Opportunities to join social events, including sport groups and celebrations

Holiday Pay

Learning and development opportunities

Discount programs with various manufacturers and retailers

Recognition for innovation and excellence

Opportunities to give back to the community

Meet the Next-Generation Aptiv / Wind River

At Wind River, we deliver innovative solutions that people trust when it matters most.

Progress is never static. It is about reaching further, exploring new possibilities, and enabling mobility. Wind River empowers customers to create solutions people rely on, advancing safety and autonomy in Automotive and Commercial Vehicles, enabling mission-critical performance in Aerospace & Defense, and powering intelligent systems across Energy, Enterprise, and Telecommunications. We also drive precision and efficiency in Industrials & Robotics and support life-critical innovation in Medical technologies.

Guided by our winning culture and values to Think & Act Like Owners, as One Team, and Play to Win, we turn commitment into results and achieve more together.

Join Us to Deliver Innovative Solutions That People Trust!

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