Software Engineer Intern (AI Tools & Prototyping)

LG Electronics USA
parental leave, paid time off, 401(k)
United States, California, Santa Clara
5150 Great America Parkway (Show on map)
Mar 22, 2025
Step into the innovative world of LG Electronics. As a global leader in technology, LG Electronics is dedicated to creating innovative solutions for a better life. Our brand promise, 'Life's Good', embodies our commitment to ensuring a happier life for all. We have a rich history spanning over six decades and a global presence in over 290 locations. Our diverse portfolio includes Home Appliance Solutions, Media Entertainment Solutions, Vehicle Solutions, and Eco Solutions. Our management philosophy, "Jeong-do Management," embodies our commitment to high ethical standards and transparent operations. Grounded in the principles of 'Customer-Value Creation' and 'People-Oriented Management', these values shape our corporate culture, fostering creativity, diversity, and integrity. At LG, we believe in the power of collective wisdom through an inclusive work environment. Join us and become a part of a company that is shaping the future of technology. At LG, we strive to make Life Good for Everyone. LG NOVA LG Electronics' North America Innovation Center (a.k.a., LG NOVA) in Santa Clara, California has an ambitious vision to become the nerve center of global innovation. Aiming to create the future of LG with the focus on disruptive and exponential growth areas such healthcare, cleantech, AI, LG NOVA's mission is to create and launch new LG ventures by working with global corporations, startups, governments, and technology stakeholders using open /outside-in innovation. Job Description: At LG Nova, we're passionate about pushing the boundaries of technology and innovation. We're looking for a Software Engineering Intern to join our team and help us rapidly prototype new ideas using AI tools. This role is perfect for someone who's excited to work with the latest and cutting-edge technologies and help us build the foundation of new products. What You'll Do: Prototyping with AI Tools: Use cloud-based development environments and AI-driven tools to rapidly prototype and iterate on ideas, building PoCs (Proof of Concepts) and testing new technologies. AI Tool Integration: Leverage AI-driven tools to enhance development workflows, automate tasks, and explore innovative solutions during the prototyping process. Collaboration: Work closely with the incubation team to understand project requirements and contribute to the design and development of software prototypes. Testing & Iteration: Test prototypes, iterate on feedback, and ensure the solutions meet both technical and business objectives. Documentation & Presentation: Document development progress, challenges, and solutions. Help present your prototypes and ideas to the team to contribute to product decisions. Experience/Skills We'd Like You to Have: Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. Familiarity with programming languages such as Python, JavaScript, or similar. Experience or a strong interest in using AI tools to aid in development and enhance workflows. A creative mindset and the ability to quickly prototype and test new ideas. Strong problem-solving skills and a willingness to learn and grow. Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment and communicate clearly. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with cloud-based development environments or similar platforms. Familiarity with version control tools (e.g., Git). What We Offer: Hands-on experience with AI tools: Use AI-powered tools to build real-world prototypes. Mentorship: Work alongside experienced engineers who will provide guidance and help you grow. Learning opportunities with real world technologies: Work with cutting edge technologies through us and our partners as we build new products Competitive Compensation: $25-$40/hour Please Note: We expect this internship to start around April 2025 through August 2025 (depending on the candidate's availability). How to Apply: Please submit a resume with relevant coursework or experience. Include languages and technologies that you have hands-on experience with. Optionally, you can also submit any relevant projects or GitHub repositories showcasing your coding skills and experience with AI tools. *We look forward to seeing how you can contribute to our team!* Recruiting Range $25 - $40 USD Benefits Offered Full-Time Employees: No-cost employee premiums for you and your eligible dependents for competitive medical, dental, vision and prescription benefits. Auto enrollment with immediate vesting of competitive company matching contributions in a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with several investment options. Generous Paid Time Off program that includes company holidays and a combined bank of paid sick and vacation time. Performance based Short-Term Incentives (varies by role). Access to confidential mental health resources to help you and your loved ones improve your quality of life. Personal fitness goal incentives. Family orientated benefits such as paid parental leave and support for families raising children with learning, social, behavioral challenges, or developmental disabilities. Group Rate Life and Disability Insurance. Benefits Offered Temporary/Contractors: Eligible for the relevant benefit programs offered through our partner agencies. Privacy Notice to California Applicants At LG, we aspire to empower people and celebrate differences because we believe diversity will create the unexpected. We provide equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. Consistent with our commitment to providing equal opportunity and embracing diversity, LG has implemented affirmative action to ensure applicants are employed and employees are treated without regard to these characteristics. In addition to the above, LG believes that pay transparency is a key part of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our salary ranges take into account many factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skillset, experience, licensure, certifications, internal equity, and other business needs. While we consider geographic pay differentials in final offers, because we operate in many geographies where applicable, the salary range listed may not reflect all geographic differentials applied.