2027 Summer Intern, PhD, Machine Learning - Simulation & Closed-Loop Training

Posted

WaymoMountain View, California, United Statesfull-time

Tech Stack

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and scale Reinforcement Learning post-training and distillation algorithms for foundation world models in simulation and autonomous driving.
  • Develop learned reward models, realism critics, and discriminators within a closed-loop multi-agent simulator.
  • Run rigorous closed-loop ablation studies on large-scale TPU clusters using fleet-scale driving behavior metrics.
  • Write clean, modular, and well-tested JAX code in core simulation and autonomous driving codebases.

Benefits

  • Equity
  • Gym Membership

Culture

Mission-DrivenCross-Functional TeamsImpact-Oriented

Requirements

Required: Currently pursuing a PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Robotics, or a related technical field
Regions: Us

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