Winter 2027 Intern Data Engineering
Public autonomous-vehicle technology company providing the Kodiak Driver, an AI-powered, modular autonomy platform for driverless commercial trucking and public-sector ground applications.
Funding history
About Kodiak AI, Inc.
Kodiak AI commercializes driverless ground-autonomy technology. Its vehicle-agnostic Kodiak Driver combines AI software, modular hardware, SensorPods, remote support, and offboard services; it serves trucking, industrial, defense, and public-sector use cases.
Skills
Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will optimize data stores for availability, scalability, and performance. You will design and maintain data pipelines, support clean and reliable data ingestion, and develop dashboarding and reporting capabilities that surface actionable insights.
Requirements
- Be pursuing a degree in computer science, data engineering, statistics, or a related quantitative technical field.
- Know relational or object database design, query optimization, and schema management.
- Have familiarity with AWS Aurora DB, Elasticsearch, and ETL or ELT pipelines.
- Have familiarity with BI tools, dashboarding frameworks, or automated reporting factories.
- Have an interest in autonomous systems or robotics.
- Know version-control systems such as Git and modern software-development workflows.
Responsibilities
- Optimize and maintain AuroraDB, Elasticsearch, and other data stores.
- Design, build, and maintain data pipelines.
- Ensure data cleanliness, reliability, and efficient ingestion.
- Evaluate and scale QuickSight and modular dashboarding frameworks.
- Streamline reporting and surface actionable insights.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Dog-friendly office
- Free catered lunch