2027 Summer Intern, MS, PhD, Software Engineer
Waymo · Mountain View, California, United States · Mountain View (US-MTV-EMF680)
CHECKED 6H AGO
Roboticsonsiteintern$146k–$177k
At a glance
Highlights
- Build the brains behind the Waymo Driver for fully autonomous ride-hail service.
- Experiment with novel simulation tech to analyze performance and identify gaps.
- Develop clean, simple simulator functionality in collaboration with hardware teams.
Ideal candidate
Curious MS or PhD student passionate about Level 4 autonomy and robotics who thrives in ambiguity and loves turning exploratory research into measurable impact through simulation.
Requirements
- Pursuing MS or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field
- Experience with C++, Python, and SQL
- Experience in evaluation and API design
- Previous internship experience preferred
- Hands-on experience with autonomous simulation platforms preferred
- Experience with large-scale distributed systems, data pipelines, or rendering engines preferred
- hiring process
- Resumes accepted on a rolling basis until filled; apply individually to top 3 roles for multiple considerations.
Lab profile
About Waymo
Autonomous driving technology company building the Waymo Driver for fully autonomous ride-hailing.
What they build
- Waymo Driver
- Fully autonomous ride-hail service
Known for
- Large-scale driving simulation
- Simulation realism
- Quantitative evaluations
- Onboard autonomy models
Key facts
- Founded in 2009
- Started as the Google Self-Driving Car Project