2027 Summer Intern, MS/PhD, Software Engineer, ML Frameworks and EfficiencyNew$177K

The opportunity

Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company with the mission to be the world's most trusted driver. Since its start as the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has focused on building the Waymo Driver—The World's Most Experienced Driver™—to improve access to…

What you'll do

  • Understand the problem the current LPM model is trying to solve along with its details

  • Improve/extend the current RL infrastructure to support LPM model training needs

  • Profiling and understanding slowness, maintain and improve the training efficiency

  • Identify promising new RL technologies and integrate to our infrastructure

  • Currently pursuing a PhD/Master degree in Computer Science, Electrical: Engineering, Machine Learning, Robotics, or a related technical field

  • Fundamental understanding of machine learning, deep learning and reinforcement learning

What they're looking for

  • Familiar with modern frameworks (JAX, Flax, PyTorch, or TensorFlow)
  • Strong software development skills with Python
  • Has experience on ML or RL with hands-on projects
  • Has experience on large scale ML system infrastructure