Safety Methodologies Internship/Co-op 2027
Waabi· Safety, Systems Engineering, & Security / Internship
Hybrid (Toronto, ON / Pittsburgh, PA / San Francisco, CA)$40/hr - $52/hrInternPosted 4d ago
About the role
Internship/co-op opportunity focused on developing and implementing safety frameworks for driverless readiness decisions. You will validate the safety of Waabi’s autonomous trucking solution using a simulator and real-world data, building data-driven insights for the Safety team.
Responsibilities
- Develop Python scripts and tools to calculate quantitative metrics and visualize complex data for collision assessment.
- Support optimization of data pipelines and automated assessment workflows used for safety validation.
- Explore large crash databases and apply multivariate modeling techniques to predict collision related metrics.
- Conduct A/B testing on collision models using metrics developed within the safety framework.
- Collaborate with the safety team to integrate models into safety evaluation pipelines.
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Computer Science, Robotics, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field.
- Experience identifying and handling missing values, anomalies, and outliers in large-scale, real-world datasets.
- Solid foundation in regression, classification, and hypothesis testing, with ability to surface patterns in large-scale tabular data.
- AI-native mindset with ability to rapidly experiment, prototype, and validate code.
- Strong Python scripting skills with data manipulation libraries (e.g., Pandas, NumPy).
- Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly and accurately.
- Collaborative team player who works effectively across functional boundaries.
- Genuinely excited about self-driving technology and solving hard problems.
Skills
Required:PythonData manipulation (Pandas, NumPy)Statistical modeling (regression, classification, hypothesis testing)CommunicationCollaboration across teams
Nice to have:A/B testing
Benefits
- Daily drinks, snacks and catered meals (in-office)
- Regular team building activities and social events
- Evolving perks as the company grows
- Competitive benefits package
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About Waabi
pioneering Physical AI, starting with autonomous trucks.
Waabi is pioneering Physical AI, starting with autonomous trucks. We developed a next-generation approach leveraging an end-to-end interpretable and verifiable AI model that’s powered by the industry's most realistic neural simulator. This dramatically reduces the development time and resources needed to bring self-driving vehicles to public roads — safely and at scale.
Autonomous trucksPhysical AIneural simulatorAI modelself-driving vehicles
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