Students / Trainees

Introduction: A Career at HARMAN Automotive

We’re a global, multi-disciplinary team that’s putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. At HARMAN Automotive, we give you the keys to fast-track your career.

Engineer audio systems and integrated technology platforms that augment the driving experience.

Combine ingenuity, in-depth research, and a spirit of collaboration with design and engineering excellence.

Advance in-vehicle infotainment, safety, efficiency, and enjoyment

What You’ll Be Part Of

As a Software Engineering Intern, you will work closely with our team to develop portals and web frontends for AI-driven agentic tools. You will also support software and AI SME teams in testing and validating AI workflows, helping ensure that internal tools are usable, reliable, and aligned with engineering needs. This role is suitable for candidates who are early in their career, have a hands-on interest in AI tools for software development, and are eager to learn through practical implementation.

How You’ll Make An Impact

Develop and enhance portals and web frontends for AI-driven agentic tools using modern web technologies.

Work with the team to build user-friendly interfaces for internal AI workflows, demos, and engineering use cases.

Support integration of frontend experiences with backend services and lightweight databases.

Assist software and AI SME teams in testing, validating, and documenting AI workflows.

Use AI-assisted software development tools to support coding, debugging, testing, and documentation activities under team guidance.

What Makes You a Strong Fit

Basic bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, electronics, or a related engineering discipline.

No prior professional experience required; academic projects, self-learning, internships, or hands-on practice are sufficient.

Web development experience with Next.js or React.js.

Basic backend familiarity with FastAPI and SQLite.

Good hands-on understanding of AI tools for software development and how they can support coding, testing, debugging, and documentation.

Ability to learn quickly, work with guidance, and collaborate effectively with software engineering and AI SME teams.

Good written and oral communication skills.

Bonus Points if You Have

Exposure to GitHub Copilot for AI-assisted software development.

Exposure to MCP servers or interest in learning how agentic tools connect with external systems and workflows.

Experience building small prototypes, dashboards, portals, or project-based web applications.

Curiosity to explore emerging AI engineering practices and contribute to reusable internal accelerators.

Things To Know

Must meet the mandatory office presence and location presence requirements for the role.

Successfully complete applicable background verification requirements as a condition of internship engagement.

What You Can Expect

HARMAN FlexConnect Program, offering a flexible hybrid work environment that fosters stronger collaboration, meaningful connections, and innovation through a minimum of three in-office days per week

Access to employee discounts on world-class Harman and Samsung products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG, etc.)

Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University

Competitive wellness benefits

Tuition Reimbursement

Access to HARMAN Campus Fitness Center and Cafeteria

An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development

You Belong Here

HARMAN is committed to making every employee feel welcomed, valued, and empowered. No matter what role you play, we encourage you to share your ideas, voice your distinct perspective, and bring your whole self with you – all within a support-minded culture that celebrates what makes each of us unique. We also recognize that learning is a lifelong pursuit and want you to flourish. We proudly offer added opportunities for training, development, and continuing education, further empowering you to live the career you want.

About HARMAN: Where Innovation Unleashes Next-Level Technology

Ever since the 1920s, we’ve been amplifying the sense of sound. Today, that legacy endures, with integrated technology platforms that make the world smarter, safer, and more connected.

Across automotive, lifestyle, and digital transformation solutions, we create innovative technologies that turn ordinary moments into extraordinary experiences. Our renowned automotive and lifestyle solutions can be found everywhere, from the music we play in our cars and homes to venues that feature today’s most sought-after performers, while our digital transformation solutions serve humanity by addressing the world’s ever-evolving needs and demands. Marketing our award-winning portfolio under 16 iconic brands, such as JBL, Mark Levinson, and Revel, we set ourselves apart by exceeding the highest engineering and design standards for our customers, our partners and each other.

If you’re ready to innovate and do work that makes a lasting impact, join our talent community today!

Important Notice: Recruitment Scams

Please be aware that HARMAN recruiters will always communicate with you from an '@harman.com', ‘@careers.harman.com’ or ‘harmanglobal.avature.net’ email address. We will never ask for payments, banking, credit card, personal financial information or access to your LinkedIn/email account during the screening, interview, or recruitment process. If you are asked for such information or receive communication from an email address not ending in one of the above email domains about a job with HARMAN, please cease communication immediately and report the incident to us through: harmancareers@harman.com.

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