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2027 Summer Intern, PhD, Machine Learning, Computer Vision

Mountain View (US-MTV-EMF680)💼 Internship💰 $85–$85🗓 2026-09-16 → 2026-09-26

Core

PhD intern developing deep multimodal perception foundation models for Waymo's autonomous driving system.

Role type

PhD intern, computer vision and deep learning

Builds

Waymo Driver perception models and data pipelines

Domain

Autonomous driving, robotics, computer vision

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Python, deep neural network training and fine-tuning, computer vision, multimodal perception, modern neural architectures (Vision Transformers, multi-modal sensor encoders)

Preferred skills

research experience or publications in multimodal deep learning, multi-camera and 3D LiDAR perception systems, large-scale perception system evaluation

Technologies

PyTorch, JAX, TensorFlow

Responsibilities

Analyze and characterize internal feature representations of deep multimodal perception foundation models, validate model performance on large-scale autonomous vehicle sensor datasets and simulation environments, train and evaluate deep neural networks, inspect perception foundational models to derive signal on data quality, implement or augment data pipelines to improve data quality

Seniority

PhD student, research-focused

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