# Embedded Software Engineer Intern — Lidar

Who we are Aurora’s mission is to deliver the benefits of self-driving technology safely, quickly, and broadly. The Aurora Driver will create a new era in mobility and logistics, one that will bring a safer, more efficient, and more accessible future to everyone. At Aurora, you will tackle massively complex problems alongside other passionate, intelligent individuals, growing as an expert while expanding your knowledge. For the latest news from Aurora, visit aurora.tech or follow us on LinkedIn. What we are looking for We’re searching for an Embedded Software Engineering Intern to join the Lidar Software team in Bozeman, MT, reporting to the team’s Tech Lead Manager. Lidar Software owns all embedded development for Aurora’s FirstLight lidar: our internally developed frequency-modulated continuous-wave (FMCW) sensor that lets the Aurora Driver see and track objects farther, faster, and with greater precision than equivalent sensors on the market today. We are hiring an intern because our next-generation sensor is ramping into production, and we need to grow both the sensor firmware and the Python tooling that manufacturing, calibration, and qualification depend on. You will ship cod

- **Id**: 4293175
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/aurora-innovation-embedded-software-engineer-intern-lidar>
- **Role**: Hardware
- **Role family**: Hardware
- **Seniority**: intern
- **Employment type**: internship
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Bozeman, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-10-01T22:24:38Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-10-01
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-14T00:07:34Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 43
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 5748
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Earth Observation, Robotic Components & Sensors, Autonomous Driving, Road Transport

## Company

- **Id**: 40481
- **Name**: Aurora Innovation
- **Domain**: aurora.tech
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/aurora-tech>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Ashby

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 95
- **Open postings**: 3
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0
- **Repost share**: 0.333
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 37
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 52
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: hour
- **Usd annual**: 104000

## Technologies

- **C++** — Optional: no
- **CI/CD** — Optional: no
- **Git** — Optional: no
- **Linux** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **FreeRTOS** — Optional: yes
- **Matplotlib** — Optional: yes
- **NumPy** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 43

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-14T00:07:34Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 38
- **Band**: fade
- **Label**: Fading
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.858
- **P room**: 0.44
- **Age days**: 43
- **Expected fill days**: 37
- **Reasons**: conf:1, win:tail, crowd:junior
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-14T01:15:44Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 104000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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