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2027 Summer Intern, MS/PhD, Perception, Evaluation

Waymo· Software Engineering
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Mountain View, CA$70/hrFull-timePosted 2w ago

About the role

Internship at Waymo focused on perception evaluation and signal handling within the Waymo Driver, with on-site/hybrid work in Mountain View, CA.

Responsibilities

  • Improve signal quality in large scale perception evaluation workflows using generative AI (LLM/VLM)
  • Expand the capabilities of discovery evaluation system to cover a broader range of perception signals
  • Contribute to design and development of frameworks and methods for evaluating multi-task perception models
  • Collaborate with ML and infra engineers to integrate new signals to end-to-end model launch evaluation
  • Evaluate the impact of improvements on evaluation quality, focusing on precision, recall, and reliability

Qualifications

  • Proficiency with coding in Python or C++ and navigating large codebases
  • Experience with building and/or evaluating machine learning models
  • Experience with data analysis and statistical evaluation
  • Enrolled in a Masters or PhD program in Computer Science, Robotics, or a similar technical field of study

Skills

Required:Python or C++Machine learning model development/evaluationData analysis and statistical evaluation

Benefits

  • Interns are eligible to participate in the Company’s generous benefits programs, subject to eligibility requirements.
Last updated Oct 22, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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