2027 Summer Intern, PhD, AI Foundations - Recipes
Core
Design and conduct experiments on large-scale generative or foundation model training recipes and analyze model evaluation metrics to optimize performance for autonomous driving.
Role type
Summer PhD intern (AI Foundations)
Builds
Novel techniques integrated into production training pipelines for the Waymo Driver
Domain
Autonomous driving, machine learning, generative modeling
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
deep learning, transformer architectures, generative modeling, Python, PyTorch, JAX, TensorFlow
Preferred skills
distributed training on multi-node GPU/TPU clusters, autonomous driving perception/prediction/planning, publications at top-tier AI/ML conferences
Responsibilities
Design and conduct experiments on large-scale generative or foundation model training recipes, Analyze model evaluation metrics to identify performance bottlenecks and optimization strategies, Collaborate with researchers and engineers to integrate novel techniques into production training pipelines
Seniority
Summer Intern