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Waymo

Robot type
Autonomous Vehicle
Location
Mountain ViewCaliforniaUSA
Job type
Business Operations
Posted
Sep 17, 2026
Internship

2027 Summer Intern, MS/PhD, Conflict Behavior

Job description

Waymo's Systems Engineering team works together to blend software and hardware systems in groundbreaking new ways. We set the high performance standards that ensure our vehicles run smoothly and keep passengers safe, then design and perform the tests that validate that performance. We're looking for talented teammates who’ll help us maintain strong teamwork and are passionate about driving results.

Waymo interns partner with leaders in the industry on projects that create impact to the company. We believe learning is a two-way street: applying your knowledge while providing you with opportunities to expand your skill-set.

Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company with the mission to…

Job responsibilities

  • Calibrate and validate physical reachability and safety-margin metrics against expert human evaluations to quantify "proactive caution" in complex scenarios
  • Analyze large-scale real-world and simulated driving logs to evaluate model accuracy, characterize edge cases, and optimize trade-offs
  • Partner cross-functionally to integrate quantitative safety signals into automated event triage and release-readiness workflows

Job requirements

  • Currently pursuing an Master's or PhD degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Statistics, Data Science, or a related quantitative field
  • Proficiency in Python and/or C++
  • Experience analyzing, wrangling, and visualizing large-scale datasets
  • Demonstrated analytical and statistical skills for validating quantitative models

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