Waymo

2027 Summer Intern, BS/MS, Software Engineering, Maneuvering Tech

Waymo$124K — $145K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, ML, Robotics, or a related field
  • Software engineering experience programming in C++
  • Collaborative skills for effective team interaction
  • Preference for experience in Autonomous Vehicles (AV) or Robotics
  • Familiarity with graph search, optimization, or path planning algorithms
  • Proficiency in Python and SQL

Responsibilities

  • Investigate driving behavior issues using data logs to identify root causes
  • Analyze trends in driving behavior from large data sets
  • Research and implement new perception strategies for vehicle operations
  • Enhance evaluation tools to assess on-road vehicle performance
  • Contribute to solutions for complex driving challenges in diverse environments

Benefits

  • Participation in the Company's generous benefits programs, subject to eligibility
  • Flexible hybrid onsite internship arrangement
  • Opportunities for mentorship and professional growth
  • Access to cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced environment
  • Chance to work alongside experts in the field of robotics and autonomous driving
Full Job Description
You will:
  • Investigate driving behavior issues from logs and understand the root cause. Look for trends in behavior from large amounts of data.
  • Research, design, and implement new perception and driving behavior in depots with many vehicles.
  • Improve evaluation capabilities to better understand on-road performance.
  • Directly contribute to solving some of the most challenging driving situations in the long tail.

You have:
  • Currently enrolled in Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, ML, Robotics, or similar technical field of study.
  • General software engineering experience programming in C++ with robust and efficient code.
  • Ability to collaborate within and across teams.

We prefer:
  • AV or Robotics experience.
  • Experience in graph search, optimization, or path planning algorithms.
  • Coding proficiency in Python and SQL.


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 Bachelors Pay

$60-$60 USD

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 Masters Pay

$70-$70 USD

About Waymo

Waymo LLC is a self-driving technology development company. It is a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc., the parent company of Google. Waymo develops autonomous driving technology and provides ride-hailing services through its Waymo One program. The company has been testing its self-driving technology on public roads since 2009 and has logged millions of miles of autonomous driving. Waymo has partnerships with several automakers and has been working on developing autonomous trucks for use in logistics.
Learn more about Waymo
Size
2,000 employees
Industry
Founded
2009

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