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2027 Summer Intern, PhD, Data Science

Mountain View (US-MTV-EMF680)💼 Internship💰 $85–$85🗓 2026-09-22 → 2026-09-26

Core

Analyze large-scale on-road and simulation data to build metrics, statistical models, and predictive features that quantify the Waymo Driver's safety and driving quality performance.

Role type

Summer intern, PhD-level data scientist (autonomous driving)

Builds

Metrics, statistical models, predictive features, and tools/pipelines for safety evaluation and driving quality

Domain

Autonomous driving, self-driving technology, fleet operations

Deliverable

production ML models | dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Python (data manipulation, wrangling, visualization), statistical theory, large-scale data analysis

Preferred skills

Machine learning applications, SQL, C/C++, high-dimensional data processing (images/videos), foundation models, research publications

Technologies

Python, SQL, C/C++, foundation models

Responsibilities

Analyze on-road and simulation data to build safety and driving quality metrics; Develop and validate statistical/ML methodology for evaluating large-scale foundation models; Build tools and pipelines to automate data exploration, triage, and reporting

Seniority

Intern, PhD candidate

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