Robotics Software Engineer Intern
ARM InstitutePittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Posted February 18, 2026
Internship
About the Company
The ARM Institute leads the way to a future where people and robots work together to respond to our nation’s greatest challenges and to develop and produce the world’s most desired products.
Job Description
The ARM Institute is seeking outstanding students for a robotics software engineering internship in Pittsburgh, PA. Interns will develop and test robotics software components, build demos of emerging technologies, and support the team across hardware integration, perception, motion planning, and deployment infrastructure. We're looking for adaptable, curious, and eager-to-learn individuals with a passion for robotics and AI.
Requirements
- Proficiency in Python or C++ and basic programming concepts
- Git
- Linux based operating systems and basic bash operations
- Experience in several of the following areas: ROS 1 or ROS 2, Robotics hardware integration, Machine learning, Generative / Agentic AI, Docker, Computer vision, 3D perception, Motion planning, Sensor fusion and calibration, Simulation environments, Real-time systems and control loops, Behavior trees or state machines
Benefits
- Paid internship
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies
- Mentorship from experienced engineers
- Contribution to open-source and internal repositories
