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2027 Summer Intern, PhD, Quantitative Software Engineer

Waymo · Mountain View, California, United States | San Francisco, California, United States · Mountain View (US-MTV-EMF680) · San Francisco (US-SFO-MKT555)

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At a glance

Highlights

  • Partner with industry leaders on impactful autonomous driving projects.
  • Explore and statistically evaluate new theories for the Waymo Driver.
  • Help build brains powering over ten million rider-only trips.

What they offer

  • Generous benefits programs subject to eligibility requirements

Ideal candidate

A curious PhD researcher passionate about autonomous driving who loves exploratory research, statistical thinking, and turning ideas into working software alongside industry leaders.

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in a PhD program in Computer Science, or a related technical field
  • Fluency in programming in Python
  • Knowledge and comfort with statistical concepts
  • Basic knowledge of machine learning
  • Software engineering experience in Python
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
hiring process
Resumes accepted on a rolling basis until filled; apply separately to top 3 roles of interest.

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
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