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Waymo

2027 Summer Intern, MS/PhD, Software Engineer

Mountain View, California, USA$145.6k–$145.6kinternshipinternAdded today

About this role

Waymo is seeking a software engineering intern to develop simulator functionality and evaluation metrics for their autonomous driving technology. You'll work on core systems that assess the safety and performance of autonomous driving models in simulation environments.

What you'll do

  • Develop core simulator functionality for internal model safety evaluation
  • Design and implement metrics and evaluation infrastructure for simulated data
  • Partner with industry leaders on high-impact autonomous driving projects
  • Contribute to backend systems supporting robotics and autonomous vehicle technology

What they're looking for

  • Python
  • SQL
  • Model evaluation and metrics development
  • Model development and machine learning
  • Backend software engineering
  • Robotics systems experience
  • Simulation and testing frameworks
  • Data infrastructure design

Benefits

  • Work on Level 4 autonomous driving technology
  • Participate in Waymo's generous benefits programs
  • Hybrid onsite internship in Mountain View, California
  • Mentorship from industry leaders
  • Potential recruiting pipeline for full-time roles
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Waymo

Waymo develops autonomous driving technology and vehicles, building the AI systems, simulation platforms, and infrastructure that power the Waymo Driver. The company is hiring for ML infrastructure engineers, platform engineers, labeling system developers, backend software engineers, and automotive systems engineers to scale its autonomous driving capabilities.

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Likely interview questions

  • Describe your experience developing and evaluating machine learning models—what metrics have you implemented and why did you choose them?
  • Tell us about a time you built evaluation infrastructure or testing framework. What challenges did you face?