2026 Intern, XR Full Stack Developer (Summer)

Samsung Research America Internship • Mountain View, CA

5h • Onsite

About The Position

Samsung Research America (SRA) plays a pivotal role in developing the next generation of discovery in software, user experience and services for future products that can enrich your life. Our mission is to research and develop new technologies by collaborating with the best and brightest and creating a collaborative environment between industry and academia.
Come and get real world experience developing innovative solutions at a global leader in the mobile revolution! Samsung internships enhance your academic goals by providing the opportunity to gain hands-on experience and apply learned theory on real commercial projects.
We are seeking a motivated and talented intern to join our team as a 2026 Summer Intern focusing on XR Frameworks development. As part of the Samsung Research America (SRA/MPS) lab, you will be working on the next generation of AR/XR frameworks technologies using C++. This is an exciting opportunity to be involved in the development of proof of concepts that will shape the future of augmented and mixed reality experiences.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing an MS or PhD in Computer Science
• Strong proficiency in C++
• Familiarity with Android or Embedded programming
• Solid debugging skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues

Nice To Haves

• Experience with 3D graphics concepts like OpenGL or Vulkan is a plus

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement proof of concepts for next-generation AR/XR framework technologies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of developed solutions.
• Work on the design, development, and optimization of XR frameworks using C++.
• Conduct debugging and troubleshooting to identify and address issues promptly.
• Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies related to XR frameworks.
• Gain hands-on experience working on cutting-edge AR/XR technologies.
• Collaborate with experienced professionals and contribute to real-world projects.
• Networking opportunities with industry leaders and professionals.
• Competitive stipend and potential for full-time opportunities upon graduation.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern