2027 Summer Intern, Perception - EvaluationNew$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

  • Improve signal quality in large scale perception evaluation workflows using generative AI (LLM/VLM)

  • Expand the capabilities of discovery evaluation system to cover a broader range of perception signals

  • Contribute to design and development of frameworks and methods for evaluating multi-task perception models

  • Collaborate with ML and infra engineers to integrate new signals to end-to-end model launch evaluation

  • Evaluate the impact of improvements on evaluation quality, focusing on precision, recall, and reliability

  • Proficiency with coding in Python or C++ and navigating large codebases

What they're looking for

  • Experience with building and/or evaluating machine learning models
  • Experience with data analysis and statistical evaluation
  • Enrolled in a Masters or PhD program in Computer Science, Robotics, or a similar technical field of study
  • Multi-year C++ experience with contributions to large code bases or open source projects
2027 Summer Intern, Perception - Evaluation at Waymo | Role Match