Software Engineering Intern (Summer 2026) at Viam

New York, New York, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
InternshipExperience Level
InternshipJob Type
UnknownVisa
RoboticsIndustries

Requirements

  • In the process of receiving a Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Robotics, or related field, with at least one additional term after the end of the internship
  • Available to intern in person at our New York City office for 10-12 weeks during the summer of 2026
  • Strong foundation in computer science fundamentals including algorithms, data structures, architecture and/or robotics
  • Experience with various programming languages

Responsibilities

  • Working across the stack on the new and unique problems in robotics and cloud computing
  • Fully integrated with the full-time engineering team
  • Using state of the art technologies that best tackle our problems at hand
  • Learning engineering best practices in real-world production environments
  • Playing with robotics hardware to test out the software we build

Skills

Golang
TypeScript
Svelte
Vue.js
MongoDB
Linux
Algorithms
Data Structures

Viam

Platform for building and managing smart machines

About Viam

Viam offers an open-source platform that simplifies the creation and management of smart machines and IoT devices, including industrial robots and smart home appliances. The platform allows developers to use any programming language and hardware, making the programming process user-friendly and similar to app development. Viam stands out by reducing the complexity of building smart machines through configurable components, enabling faster innovation and prototyping. The company's goal is to help businesses efficiently build and improve their smart machines while leveraging data to enhance their performance.

Lafayette, ColoradoHeadquarters
2020Year Founded
$84.6MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Robotics & Automation, Consumer SoftwareIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

100% covered medical/dental/vision insurance plans, commuter benefits
Competitive salary & equity packages
Reproductive Health Benefits including Fertility Benefits and Abortion Access Travel Benefits
25 days paid vacation and generous holiday observances
One Medical Membership
Class Pass & Citi Bike memberships
Free lunch everyday that you’re in the office
Paid parental leave

Risks

Competition from established robotics companies like Boston Dynamics could challenge Viam's growth.
Potential cybersecurity vulnerabilities in open-source platforms may impact client trust.
Economic downturns could affect funding availability, impacting Viam's ability to scale.

Differentiation

Viam offers an open-source platform for building and managing smart machines.
The platform supports any programming language, hardware, or existing software.
Viam's Modular Registry simplifies adding components to smart machines like coding software.

Upsides

Viam's partnership with Tennibot showcases its data-driven automation capabilities.
Carolyn Everson's board appointment strengthens Viam's commercial strategy and market reach.
Viam's $45M Series B funding supports enterprise partnerships and developer ecosystem growth.

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