Perception Intern (Summer 2027)
Core
Intern role focused on developing and integrating machine learning models for onboard and offboard drone perception systems to enable safe autonomous deliveries.
Role type
Summer intern, machine learning engineer (perception)
Builds
Autonomous drone perception systems (onboard and offboard) using camera-only inputs
Domain
Autonomous logistics, drone delivery, computer vision
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
3D computer vision, multi-view depth estimation, semantic segmentation, Gaussian splatting, generative modeling, BEV-style models, VLAs, VLMs, model optimization, deep learning frameworks (PyTorch, JAX, TensorFlow), production code development
Preferred skills
Experience with large heterogeneous datasets (real-world, simulation, internet-scale), rapid experimentation and iteration
Technologies
PyTorch, JAX, TensorFlow, TensorRT
Responsibilities
Ideate and experiment on learning-based solutions for perception challenges, leverage large datasets to train models, ship production code to integrate models into the perception system, share findings and insights across teams
Seniority
Intern
