- Robot type
- Autonomous Vehicle
- Location
- Mountain ViewCaliforniaUSA
- Job type
- Business Operations
- Posted
- Sep 10, 2026
2027 Summer Intern, PhD, Vehicle Intent and Prediction
Job description
Software Engineering builds the brains of Waymo's fully autonomous driving technology. Our software allows the Waymo Driver to perceive the world around it, make the right decision for every situation, and deliver people safely to their destinations. We think deeply and solve complex technical challenges in areas like robotics, perception, decision-making and deep learning, while collaborating with hardware and systems engineers. If you’re a software engineer or researcher who’s curious and passionate about Level 4 autonomous driving, we'd like to meet you.
Waymo interns partner with leaders in the industry on projects that create impact to the company.
Job responsibilities
- Train & evaluate Loss of Control model to evaluate quality impact of your changes.
- Leverage existing learned models to derive signal on data quality.
- Design & implement measures of effectiveness of said signals.
- Develop or augment data pipelines to annotate synthetic training data with said signals.
Job requirements
- Currently enrolled in a PhD program.
- ML coding in Python (e.g JAX or Pytorch).
- Strong knowledge of foundational statistics & math.
- Familiarity with neural networks.
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