Software Engineering Intern – Data Operations, Machine Learning Full-time

About Rivian

Rivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever. This goes for the emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles we build, and the curious, courageous souls we seek to attract.

As a company, we constantly challenge what’s possible, never simply accepting what has always been done. We reframe old problems, seek new solutions and operate comfortably in areas that are unknown. Our backgrounds are diverse, but our team shares a love of the outdoors and a desire to protect it for future generations.

Role Summary

Internship Term:

Rivian internships are experiences optimized for student candidates. To be eligible, you must be an undergraduate or graduate student in an accredited program during the internship term with an expected graduation date between [XXX] through [XXX].

If you are not pursuing a degree, please see our full time positions on our Rivian careers site.

Note that if your university has specific requirements for internship programs, it is your responsibility to fulfill those requirements.

You’ll play a crucial role in managing, stabilizing, and deploying cloud infrastructure, focusing on AWS. This role includes maintaining Rivian’s cloud-based data infrastructure, deploying new infrastructure as code, and supporting machine learning operations (MLOps). This hands-on internship is ideal for a candidate with an interest in cloud architecture, data operations, and automation.

Responsibilities

• AWS Infrastructure Management: Work with AWS cloud infrastructure, ensuring stability and operational efficiency across data operations.
• Infrastructure as Code: Deploy new infrastructure using tools like Terraform or AWS CloudFormation, optimizing for scalability and resilience.
• MLOps Support: Collaborate with the machine learning team to deploy and manage ML pipelines, ensuring robust and scalable ML model operations.
• Monitoring and Optimization: Set up monitoring tools to track cloud performance and support troubleshooting and optimization efforts.
• Documentation: Maintain clear documentation of cloud deployments, configurations, and infrastructure processes for future reference.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Cloud Computing, or a related field with coursework in cloud infrastructure, data operations, or ML.
• Cloud Infrastructure Skills: Experience with AWS services (EC2, S3, Lambda, etc.), and infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform or AWS CloudFormation.
• Programming and Scripting: Proficiency in Python, Bash, or other scripting languages for automation tasks.
• Data and ML Knowledge: Familiarity with ML operations concepts and data pipeline management.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to troubleshoot cloud infrastructure issues.
• 40 hours/week, full-time

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Pay Disclosure

Salary Range/Hourly Rate for Internships: The range of pay for internships is 25.00-51.00 per hour. Actual compensation will be determined based on location, and other factors permitted by law.

Rivian provides robust wellness benefits, and a medical insurance package for interns, their spouse or domestic partner, and children up to age 26. Coverage is effective on the first day of employment, and Rivian covers most of the premiums.

Equal Opportunity

Rivian is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. 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.

Rivian 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 candidateaccommodations@rivian.com.

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Rivian may transfer or store internationally your Candidate Personal Data, including to or in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, 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.

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