Waymo
2027 Summer Intern, PhD, Learning-Based Behavior for Special Vehicles
Mountain View, California +1 · Internship · Posted Sep 18, 2026
- Location
- Mountain View, California
Mountain View, California, United States - Education
- Currently pursuing a PhD in CS/Robotics/ML.
About the job
Develop and evaluate learning-based behavior policies for autonomous special vehicles through perception integration, simulation, and trajectory analysis.
What you'll do
- Prototype learning-based behavior policies and integrate multi-modal perception semantics.
- Build simulation benchmarks and counterfactual suites.
- Inspect 3D driving trajectories.
What they ask for
- Currently pursuing a PhD in CS/Robotics/ML.
- Experience in RL, imitation learning, or trajectory forecasting.
- Proficiency in Python, PyTorch, JAX, or TF.
- Software skills in C++ or Python.
Nice to have
- Top publications (CoRL, RSS, ICRA, etc.).
- Transformer trajectory generation or autonomous simulation frameworks.
Pay
$85 — $85 USD (hourly pay)
Tools
Python, PyTorch, JAX, TF, C++
AI focus
Prototype learning-based behavior policies and integrate multi-modal perception semantics for autonomous driving.
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