C++ Robotics Algorithm Developer Intern
Oceaneering
Austin, TXFresher5h agovia LinkedIn
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 1 year
- Must know
- Project managementBusiness analysisMicrosoft OfficeC++Computer visionData structures & algorithms
- Work
- On-site in Austin · internship
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Listed
- Nov 5, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
This is a paid Summer Engineering Internship Program running from mid-May to early August. As an intern with the Austin Software group, you will assist in the development of the autonomous underwater vehicle development program, focusing on software development, algorithm development, simulation, and vehicle operation/testing.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out tasks assigned by the Project Manager and the Software Development Manager. Tasks include software development, algorithm development, simulation, and documentation.
- Assist in preparing presentations, articles, and technical papers.
- Interface with project team members and clients in meeting settings.
- Test software remotely, in simulation, and on the designated vehicle.
- Additional responsibilities may include user documentation, testing, and requirements gathering.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Microsoft Office
- C++
- Foundational knowledge of robotics/control systems, including:
- Coordinate frames
- Kinematics
- State estimation
- Guidance/navigation/control
- 3D path-planning
- Obstacle-avoidance
- SLAM
Qualifications
- PhD/Masters candidate at an accredited university, pursuing a degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship now or in the future.
Desired Skills & Experience
- Ability to work in a high-performance team on projects with constantly shifting schedules.
- Experience with:
- Image processing
- Computer vision
- Sensor fusion
- Point-cloud processing
- Camera/sonar data
- Experience with simulation, integration testing, or field testing of robotic, marine, or autonomous vehicles.
- Experience implementing or evaluating 3D path-planning, motion-planning, obstacle-avoidance, SLAM, or autonomous-vehicle algorithms.
Working Conditions
- Office Work: Almost exclusively indoors during the day and occasionally at night. Occasional exposure to airborne dust.
- Physical Activity/Requirements: This position is considered LIGHT work.
- Occasional: Lift up to 20 pounds, Climbing, stooping, kneeling, squatting, and reaching.
- Frequent: Lift up to 10 pounds.
- Constant: Standing, Repetitive movements of arms and hands, Sit with back supported.