Autonomous Agent Engineering Intern
RAI Institute· Engineering
ZurichIntern/Co-opPosted 1mo ago
About the role
Master's and PhD students to work full-time for ~6 months in robotics and learning-based systems, focusing on developing agentic infrastructure and systems for robot autonomy.
Responsibilities
- Build and extend an agentic framework for managing on-robot workflows in various deployment scenarios
- Create an internal benchmark for comprehensive evaluation of the agentic workflow in various robotic tasks
- Work with engineers and researchers to integrate your work with powerful simulation tools and on-robot deployment
- Profile, benchmark, and eliminate performance bottlenecks in resource-constrained Linux environments
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a Master's (MS) or PhD degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Computational Science & Engineering, or a related field
- Prior software engineering experience (e.g., industry internships, significant open-source contributions, or complex project work)
- AI/ML Foundations: Experience with PyTorch and an understanding of modern AI architectures (LLMs, VLMs, or Reinforcement Learning)
Skills
Required:Master's or PhD candidateSoftware engineeringPyTorch
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