Software Engineer Intern - Air Taxi

Joby Aviation • San Carlos, CA

13d • $22 - $31

About The Position

Join the Air Taxi Systems team at Joby Aviation as a Software Engineer Intern, where you will directly contribute to building the software that brings quiet, emissions-free flight to the world. In this role, you will assist in developing features across our full technology stack, including backend services, data pipelines, and implementing AI-driven features. You will collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and operations teams to deliver scalable software solutions from ideation to release.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a BS/MS in Computer Science or a related technical field
• Basic knowledge of a common modern language (e.g., Python, Go, Java).
• Familiarity with foundational concepts in data structures, algorithms, and software engineering.
• Familiarity with system design concepts, including client/server interactions.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with a backend language (e.g., Java, Go, Python).
• Previous experience in aviation, transportation logistics, or regulated industries.
• Experience in high-growth, startup-like environments.
• Basic exposure to or coursework in machine learning, data science, or AI applications.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and implementation of features across various parts of the full-stack system, including backend services and internal tools.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product, Design, Flight Ops) to contribute to defining requirements and delivering mobile solutions.
• Assist in designing and implementing data flows for seamless app functionality.
• Contribute to client/server interactions and occasionally assist with backend APIs.
• Contribute to the implementation and integration of AI/ML models into operational software and data pipelines.
• Participate in team software processes such as requirement and test plan generation, design doc creation, code reviews and deployments.

Benefits

• Relocation Assistance: This position does not offer relocation assistance. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.
• The pay range for undergraduate interns, which includes freshman to senior level students, is $22-$31/hr.
• The pay range for graduate interns with a Bachelor, Master, and/or Ph.D. degree is $5,550-$7,800/month.
• Individual pay is determined by internship role, department, experience, job-related skills, and level of education.
• Joby is an Equal Opportunity Employer

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed