
We are CARIAD, the automotive software company of the Volkswagen Group. Our teams build automotive software platforms and digital customer functions for iconic brands like Audi, Volkswagen, and Porsche – supporting the Volkswagen Group in becoming the leading automotive technology company. With CARIDIANS in Germany, the USA, China, Estonia, and India, we are transforming automotive mobility for everyone.
Join us and be part of this exciting journey!
To support our multimodal 3D sensing team, we are currently looking for an intern. In your role, you get first-hand experience in radar-camera fusion and robust simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) for autonomous driving. You will be an integral part of the team working on cross-modal alignment, robust radar-camera odometry, and consistent map generation from radar and vision data. Our team focuses on advancing multimodal algorithms that combine complementary sensing characteristics to enable reliable localization and mapping in complex driving environments under all weather and lighting conditions. This internship offers an opportunity to work on next-generation multimodal sensor fusion for autonomous driving, combining cutting-edge research with real-world automotive sensor data.
Developing and evaluating fusion pipelines for radar and camera data
Supporting the creation of semantic 3D maps for large-scale driving scenes
Implementing and benchmarking deep learning or geometric methods for scene understanding
Assisting in data processing, visualization, and annotation for multi-sensor datasets
Excellent academic performance
Enrolled student in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics or equivalent
Know-how of relevant sensors for autonomous driving and measurement technology
Programming knowledge and experience in Python or C++
Confident in English in both oral and written form
High level of commitment, initiative, and teamwork.
Remote work options within Germany
Internship/Thesis:
Duration: 3 - 6 months
35 h/week
Salary: 12,82€/hour
At CARIAD, we embrace individuality and diversity because we believe our differences make us stronger. We actively seek to build teams with a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. Our goal is to create an environment where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute. If you need assistance with your application due to a disability, please reach out to us at careers@cariad.technology - we are happy to support you.

The Volkswagen Group with its headquarters in Wolfsburg is one of the world’s leading automobile manufacturers and the largest carmaker in Europe. The Group is made up of ten brands from seven European countries: Volkswagen, Volkswagen Nutzfahrzeuge, ŠKODA, SEAT, CUPRA, Audi, Lamborghini, Bentley, Porsche and Ducati.
Our group sells vehicles in 153 countries and operates 114 production plants worldwide. Each working day, around 675,000 employees worldwide produce cars, are involved in vehicle-related services or work in the other fields of business.
Our goal is to make mobility sustainable for us and for future generations. Our promise: With electric drive, digital networking and autonomous driving, we make the automobile clean, quiet, intelligent and safe. At the same time, our core product becomes even more emotional and offers a completely new driving experience. It is also becoming part of the solution when it comes to climate and environmental protection. In this way, the car can continue to be a cornerstone of contemporary, individual and affordable mobility in the future. #Shapingmobility
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