2026 Summer Intern

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Waymo interns partner with leaders in the industry on projects that create impact to the company. We believe learning is a two-way street: applying your knowledge while providing you with opportunities to expand your skill-set. Interns are an important part of our culture and our recruiting pipeline. Join us at Waymo for a fun and rewarding internship!

You will:

• Design and implement efficient C++ code to contribute to the existing codebase and adapt state-of-the-art ML models for synthetic scene rendering and sensor data generation.
• Collect and analyze metrics related to simulation reproducibility, performance, and the effectiveness of architectural optimization choices, and conduct experiments to evaluate synthetic data quality.
• Collaborate with the intern host on project design, write design documentation, integrate generated data into the Waymo simulation platform, and participate in discussion meetings and code reviews.

You have:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
• Strong programming skills in C++ and Python, with experience in backend and pipeline development, and some SQL knowledge.
• Excellent communication, documentation, and teamwork skills, with the ability to quickly learn and integrate complex systems.

We prefer:

• Ability to write performant C++ code, making sound design and architectural decisions.
• Experience with data analysis, LLM/ML, machine learning applications, and familiarity with common sensor data (e.g., camera images, LiDAR point clouds).
• Previous internship experience, with some exposure to frontend web development (preferably Angular or React).