JOB DESCRIPTION
About NIO
NIO is a pioneer and a leading company in the premium smart electric vehicle market. Founded in November 2014, NIO’s mission is to shape a joyful lifestyle. NIO aims to build a community starting with smart electric vehicles to share joy and grow together with users.
NIO designs, develops, jointly manufactures and sells premium smart electric vehicles, driving innovations in next-generation technologies in autonomous driving, digital technologies, electric powertrains and batteries. NIO differentiates itself through its continuous technological breakthroughs and innovations, such as its industry-leading battery swapping technologies, Battery as a Service, or BaaS, as well as its proprietary autonomous driving technologies and Autonomous Driving as a Service, or ADaaS.
NIO’s product portfolio consists of the ES8, a six-seater smart electric flagship SUV, the ES7 (or the EL7), a mid-large five-seater smart electric SUV, the ES6, a five-seater all-round smart electric SUV, the EC7, a five-seater smart electric flagship coupe SUV, the EC6, a five-seater smart electric coupe SUV, the ET7, a smart electric flagship sedan, and the ET5, a mid-size smart electric sedan.
NIO is a pioneer and a leading company in the premium smart electric vehicle market. Founded in November 2014, NIO’s mission is to shape a joyful lifestyle. NIO aims to build a community starting with smart electric vehicles to share joy and grow together with users.
NIO designs, develops, jointly manufactures and sells premium smart electric vehicles, driving innovations in next-generation technologies in autonomous driving, digital technologies, electric powertrains and batteries. NIO differentiates itself through its continuous technological breakthroughs and innovations, such as its industry-leading battery swapping technologies, Battery as a Service, or BaaS, as well as its proprietary autonomous driving technologies and Autonomous Driving as a Service, or ADaaS.
NIO’s product portfolio consists of the ES8, a six-seater smart electric flagship SUV, the ES7 (or the EL7), a mid-large five-seater smart electric SUV, the ES6, a five-seater all-round smart electric SUV, the EC7, a five-seater smart electric flagship coupe SUV, the EC6, a five-seater smart electric coupe SUV, the ET7, a smart electric flagship sedan, and the ET5, a mid-size smart electric sedan.
Roles and Responsibilities:
NIO is currently seeking a Software Engineer – Intern position to join our small but fast-growing team. You will be working as part of AI Research and application development team.
- Work closely with Product Managers, architecture, and security engineering teams across regions.
- Independently work on AI research projects, building AI Automation tools using LLM and APIs.
- Work in a global team environment to develop an enterprise class web application working with teams in China.
- You must be a problem solver, a fast learner, comfortable wearing many hats, improving team working processes, code quality, tool, and technology adoption.
- Having fluency in written and spoken Mandarin language is a plus.
Qualifications:
- B.S. or higher studies in Computer Science (or equivalent experience) having solid and hands on full stack application development experience with scripting and web technology.
- Deep understanding in AI LLM Models, APIs and building AI Automation tools
- Solid experience in building/integrating to Web Services/API and Web Technologies
- Experience using mobile first design to build responsive applications across a variety of browsers and devices using modern CSS3 techniques.
- Strong proficiency in JavaScript / ES6 / NodeJS, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model, HTML5 features.
- Experience with common front-end development tools such as Babel, Webpack, NPM, etc.
- Experience working with React/NextJS/Express frameworks.
- Experience in building applications using Python or Golang.
- Solid understanding of web standards, cross-browser compatibility, accessibility, and SEO.
- Experience with SDLC using Git (hub/labs), forks, pull requests and understanding branching/merging.
- Experience with CI/CD workflow.
- Experience with Doctor / K8S is a plus.
- Experience with database programming either MySQL or MongoDB.
- Excellent team, interpersonal skills written and verbal Mandarin/English skills.
- Solid understanding of the software development lifecycle and familiarity with modern Agile development methodologies, Test Driven Development and working knowledge of JIRA/Confluence.
Compensation:
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $38.00 - $46.00.
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Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
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Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only. It does not include discretionary bonus, equity, or benefits.
Top Skills
What We Do
NIO’s mission is to shape a joyful lifestyle by offering premium smart electric vehicles and providing the best user experience. NIO was founded in November 2014 as a global electric vehicle company. The company has over 7,000 employees working across world-class research and development, design and manufacturing centers in Shanghai, Beijing, San Jose, Munich, London and six other locations. In 2015, NIO was the title sponsor for the Drivers’ Championship winning team during the inaugural ABB FIA Formula E season. In 2016, NIO unveiled one of the fastest electric cars in the world, the EP9. The EP9 set the lap record for an electric vehicle at the Nürburgring Nordschleife and three other world-renowned tracks. In 2017, NIO unveiled its vision car EVE and announced that the NIO EP9 set a new world speed record for an autonomous vehicle at the Circuit of the Americas. NIO officially began deliveries of the ES8, the high-performance electric flagship SUV, on June 28, 2018. NIO was listed on the New York Stock Exchange on September 12, 2018. NIO officially launched the high-performance long-range electric SUV, NIO ES6, at NIO Day on December 15, 2018. On May 28, 2019, the first production model ES6 rolled off the line at the JAC NIO Advanced Manufacturing Center. NIO officially began deliveries of the ES6 on June 18, 2019. NIO officially launched the EC6, a 5-seater smart premium electric coupe SUV, in December 2019 and began deliveries of the EC6 on September 2020. On January 9, 2021, NIO ET7, the smart electric flagship sedan and NIO’s first autonomous driving model, was officially launched.
