Waymo

2027 Summer Intern, PhD, Machine Learning, Simulation Realism

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22 hours ago
London, United KingdomIntern

Responsibilities

  • Develop controllable and realistic adversarial agents for simulation-based evaluation.
  • Deploy adversarial agents in the Waymo Simulator.
  • Iterate on post-training recipes for foundation models and Waymo world models.

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Robotics, or a related technical field.
  • Proficiency in Python coding and tensor manipulation using PyTorch, NumPy, JAX, TensorFlow, or similar tools.
  • Experience with machine learning and deep learning.
  • Preferred: hands-on experience with post-training and reinforcement learning.
  • Preferred: experience with attention mechanisms, diffusion or autoregressive architectures.
  • Preferred: experience with autonomous driving or robotics.

Benefits

  • Hybrid onsite internship position.
  • Interns are eligible for the company’s benefits programs, subject to eligibility requirements.
  • Applications are accepted on a rolling basis until the role is filled.

Tech Stack

NumPyPythonPyTorchTensorFlow

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About Waymo

1,001-5,000 employees

Waymo develops the Waymo Driver, a full-stack autonomous driving system, and operates the Waymo One robotaxi service that offers paid, driverless rides in select U.S. cities. The company monetizes through ride-hailing fares and partnerships integrating its technology on multiple vehicle platforms. Founded in 2009 as Google’s self-driving project, Waymo is headquartered in Mountain View and is an Alphabet subsidiary, with over 10 million rider-only trips and 100+ million autonomous miles on public roads.

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