Waymo
2027 Summer Intern, MS/PhD, Semantics
Mountain View, California, USA +1 · Internship · Posted Oct 15, 2026
- Location
- Mountain View, California, USA
Mountain View, California, United States - Education
- Enrolled in a Masters or PhD program in Computer Science, Robotics, or a similar technical field of study, or enrolled in a master's program with a strong publication record.
About the job
Design, implement, train, and evaluate multimodal perception machine-learning models for autonomous driving using Waymo driving-log data.
What you'll do
- Develop multi-modality and multi-task perception models for areas such as 3D detection, tracking, segmentation, occupancy detection, and foundation models.
- Train and evaluate machine-learning models on Waymo driving-log data.
- Work with large-scale ML infrastructure and in a team environment.
What they ask for
- Enrolled in a master's or PhD program in Computer Science, Robotics, or a similar technical field; alternatively, enrolled in a master's program with a strong publication record.
- Experience with Python.
- Experience building ML models with JAX, PyTorch, or Tensorflow.
Nice to have
- Strong ML/CV research record, including publications at top-tier conferences or journals listed in the posting.
- Experience in object detection, segmentation, multiple-object tracking, audio perception, or occupancy detection.
Pay
$70 — $70 USD (base hourly pay, Masters); $85 — $85 USD (base hourly pay, PhD)
Tools
Python, JAX, PyTorch, Tensorflow
AI focus
Machine-learning research and development for multimodal autonomous-driving perception, including detection, tracking, segmentation, occupancy, foundation models, and self-supervised forecasting.
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