Linux Software Development Intern
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 17, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 9, 2026.
Your Role
As a Linux Software Development Intern, you will support the development, improvement, and security of our software delivery environment. You will work closely with the engineering team to help enhance Linux-based development pipelines, contribute to AI-driven engineering initiatives, and support security-related projects that improve the overall quality and resilience of our products.
Responsibilities
- Support the development and maturation of software delivery pipelines for Linux-based products.
- Assist in the adoption of AI engineering and development practices within engineering infrastructure and tooling.
- Contribute to projects focused on Linux and Elixir development environments.
- Help identify, track, and support remediation activities related to security vulnerabilities.
- Assist in improving security tooling and processes that strengthen the security posture of our products.
- Collaborate with experienced engineers while gaining hands-on exposure to software development, DevOps, AI engineering, and cybersecurity practices.
Your Background
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a related technical field.
- Basic understanding of Linux operating systems and software development concepts.
- Familiarity with programming fundamentals and software engineering best practices.
- Interest in DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, AI-assisted software development, or cybersecurity.
- Ability to learn quickly and work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
- Exposure to Linux development environments through academic projects or personal work.
- Knowledge of scripting or programming languages such as Python, C/C++, Elixir, or similar technologies.
- Understanding of security concepts, vulnerability management, or software quality practices.
- Experience with Git, automation tools, or cloud-based development environments is a plus.
Why Join Aptiv / Wind River
You grow at Aptiv.
Aptiv's winning culture is global by design. We bring together diverse perspectives, cultures, and business contexts to solve our customers' toughest challenges. In this environment, every individual can grow, lead, and make an impact, regardless of background, because inclusion fuels how we innovate and win.
You make an impact at Aptiv.
One of the strengths of humanity is our drive to progress, to improve, to achieve more tomorrow than we did yesterday. People need solutions they can trust when it matters most. At Aptiv, you are building those solutions every day.
You have support at Aptiv.
We ensure you have the resources and support you need to take care of your family, your physical health, and your mental health with a competitive benefits package.
Your Benefits
- Working in an international company that takes pride in a mission and vision, to make the world a safer, greener and better connected place
- Opportunities to join social events, including sport groups and celebrations
- Holiday Pay
- Learning and development opportunities
- Discount programs with various manufacturers and retailers
- Recognition for innovation and excellence
- Opportunities to give back to the community
Meet the Next-Generation Aptiv / Wind River
At Wind River, we deliver innovative solutions that people trust when it matters most.
Progress is never static. It is about reaching further, exploring new possibilities, and enabling mobility. WindRiver empowers customers to create solutions people rely on, advancing safety and autonomy in Automotive and Commercial Vehicles, enabling mission-critical performance in Aerospace & Defense, and powering intelligent systems across Energy, Enterprise, and Telecommunications. We also drive precision and efficiency in Industrials & Robotics and support life-critical innovation in Medical technologies.
Guided by our winning culture and values to Think & Act Like Owners, as One Team, and Play to Win, we turn commitment into results and achieve more together.
Join Us to Deliver Innovative Solutions That People Trust!
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