Machine Learning Research Mapping Intern - Spring 2027 - Santa Clara, CA
Core
Develop algorithms to detect changes in road environments and support the creation of continuously updated, self-improving maps for autonomous vehicles.
Role type
Research intern (autonomous vehicle mapping)
Builds
Continuously updated, self-improving maps for future mobility systems
Domain
Autonomous driving, high-definition mapping, robotics
Deliverable
research
Required skills
C++, Python, large-scale geospatial data analysis, algorithm validation, performance evaluation
Preferred skills
Machine learning, computer vision, geospatial data processing, sensor systems (cameras, lidar, radar, GPS/IMU), cloud computing
Technologies
C++, Python, autonomous vehicle datasets, simulation environments
Responsibilities
Design and evaluate algorithms comparing vehicle sensor observations with existing map data; Analyze road geometry, lane configurations, and infrastructure changes; Collaborate with engineers on advanced mapping and perception projects
Seniority
Intern
