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2026 Summer Intern, PhD, Software Engineer, DUE ML

Waymo
United States, California, Mountain View
1600 Amphitheatre Parkway (Show on map)
Oct 15, 2025

Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company with the mission to be the world's most trusted driver. Since its start as the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has focused on building the Waymo Driver-The World's Most Experienced Driver-to improve access to mobility while saving thousands of lives now lost to traffic crashes. The Waymo Driver powers Waymo's fully autonomous ride-hail service and can also be applied to a range of vehicle platforms and product use cases. The Waymo Driver has provided over ten million rider-only trips, enabled by its experience autonomously driving over 100 million miles on public roads and tens of billions in simulation across 15+ U.S. states.

Waymo interns partner with leaders in the industry on projects that create impact to the company. We believe learning is a two-way street: applying your knowledge while providing you with opportunities to expand your skill-set. Interns are an important part of our culture and our recruiting pipeline. Join us at Waymo for a fun and rewarding internship!

You will:




  • Build ML models for AV behavior understanding and evaluation, using deep learning and Gen AI



  • Lead the development of cutting edge Deep Learning and machine learning models to enhance human-led triaging and introduce automation for high-volume workflows



  • Oversee the production and optimization of machine learning models aiming to assess Waymo's expansive fleet of vehicles that cumulatively travel millions of miles





You have:




  • Experience in Deep Learning



  • Strong coding experience in C++ and/or Python



  • Experience with ML frameworks as TensorFlow, PyTorch, Hugging Face's transformer, along with expertise in deep learning models and ML deployment at scale





We prefer:




  • Deep Learning experience with Transformers



  • Experience with building tools for applied machine learning, including MLOps, evaluation/validation techniques, and model performance optimization



  • Large-scale data processing and analytical skills




Note: This will be a hybrid onsite internship position. We will accept resumes on a rolling basis until the role is filled. To be in consideration for multiple roles, you will need to apply to each one individually - please apply to the top 3 roles you are interested in.

The expected hourly rate for this full-time position is listed below. Interns are also eligible to participate in the Company's generous benefits programs, subject to eligibility requirements.
Hourly PhD Pay
$85 $85 USD
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