2027 Applied Science Internship - Robotics - United States
Core
PhD student intern developing novel algorithms and research solutions in robotics and AI to bridge the gap between theory and real-world implementation for Amazon's customers.
Role type
PhD student intern (Robotics Applied Scientist II Intern/Co-op)
Builds
Scalable robotics algorithms, AI models, and research prototypes for autonomous mobile robots, manipulation, and navigation.
Domain
Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Computer Vision
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Robotics research, Artificial Intelligence, Python, C++, Algorithm development, Data structures, Robotics simulation, Controls, Perception, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, LLMs/VLMs
Preferred skills
Publications at top-tier conferences, Research design and execution, State-of-the-art algorithm adaptation, Modern robotics toolkits (PyTorch, ROS2, Isaac Sim, OpenCV, PCL), AI-assisted development tools
Technologies
PyTorch, ROS2, Isaac Sim, OpenCV, PCL
Responsibilities
Develop novel scalable algorithms in robotics/AI, Tackle innovative research problems bridging theory and practice, Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve complex problems, Critically review and validate outputs from AI tools and automated systems
Seniority
Intern/Co-op, PhD student