Waymo

2027 Summer Intern, MS/PhD, Software Engineer, Multiverse

Waymo$145K — $177K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Currently pursuing a graduate degree (Master's or PhD) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field
  • Proficiency in Python or C++
  • Basic proficiency in data analysis using SQL or Python
  • Demonstrated data fluency

Responsibilities

  • Conduct cluster analysis of driving behaviors of autonomous vehicles
  • Build tools and automated pipelines to enhance in-field responses to undesirable events
  • Experiment with ideas to improve the precision of detection signals for undesirable behaviors
  • Develop metrics to quantify Waymo's driving performance

Benefits

  • Engage in challenging problems that directly impact the company
  • Receive competitive compensation packages with housing/relocation bonuses
  • Access to medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Participate in fun intern events and networking opportunities
  • Enjoy free meals and snacks
  • Utilize free access to Google shuttles
  • Have access to an onsite gym
Full Job Description
You will:
  • Conduct cluster analysis of driving behaviors of autonomous vehicles
  • Build tools and automated pipelines to help improve Waymo's in-field response to undesirable events
  • Experiment with ideas to improve precision of signals that detect undesirable behaviors
  • Develop signals to quantify Waymo's driving performance


You have:
  • Currently pursuing graduate degree (Master's or PhD) in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related technical field
  • Proficiency in Python / C++
  • Basic proficiency for data analysis (SQL or Python)
  • Data fluency


We prefer:
  • Experience with training and evaluating Machine Learning models
  • Experience prototyping agentic systems
  • Experience with C++ and large-scale distributed systems

General Perks:
  • Help solve challenging problems with a direct impact on the company
  • Competitive compensation packages with a housing/relocation bonus (if applicable)
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Fun intern events and networking opportunities

Onsite Perks:
  • Free breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks
  • Free access to Google shuttles
  • Onsite gym

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 Masters Pay

$70-$70 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 PhD Pay

$85-$85 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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