3 days ago
Zürich, SwitzerlandIntern
Responsibilities
- Integrate SLAM modules with hardware components and contribute ideas to improve system robustness and accuracy.
- Benchmark, evaluate, and develop state-of-the-art localization and mapping algorithms for robotic applications.
- Prototype novel algorithms and validate them on hardware and real-world robotic data.
- Learn from recent SLAM and computer vision literature and collaborate with roboticists, ML scientists, systems engineers, and hardware engineers.
Requirements
- At least a BSc in Computer Science, Robotics, Engineering, or an equivalent discipline.
- Previous coursework or projects related to computer vision, SLAM, or 3D geometry.
- Experience with C++ and/or Python.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills and willingness to contribute in a team environment.
- Preferred: experience implementing or extending SLAM systems and exposure to dense visual SLAM or multi-view stereo.
- Preferred: familiarity with camera, LiDAR, or IMU sensor fusion.
- Preferred: knowledge of OpenCV, GTSAM, Ceres, Eigen, ROS, or ROS 2.
- Preferred: experience with real-world robotic data collection.
Benefits
- Internship provides hands-on experience in spatial perception, algorithm development, and real-world deployment.
- Applicants are reviewed on a rolling basis and matched with teams based on experience, location, and availability preferences.
- Only citizens of Schengen Area countries may apply, except ETHZ and EPFL students completing compulsory internships.
- Amazon provides workplace accommodations during the interview and hiring process when needed.
About Amazon
Amazon builds and operates a global e-commerce marketplace, logistics network, and consumer devices, and provides cloud computing via AWS for businesses and developers. The company earns revenue from online retail, third‑party seller services, subscriptions like Prime, advertising, and AWS usage. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Seattle, it is publicly traded on NASDAQ (AMZN) and serves customers in dozens of countries.