2027 Summer Intern, BS/MS, Software Engineering, Commercialization

Job Description

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 mobility while saving thousands of lives now lost to traffic crashes. The Waymo Driver powers Waymo’s fully autonomous ride-hail service and can also be applied to a range of vehicle platforms and product use cases. Software Engineering builds the brains of Waymo’s fully autonomous driving technology. Our software allows the Waymo Driver to perceive the world around it, make the right decision for every situation, and deliver people safely to their destinations. We think deeply and solve complex technical challenges in areas like robotics, perception, decision-making and deep learning, while collaborating with hardware and systems engineers. If you’re a software engineer or researcher who’s curious and passionate about Level 4 autonomous driving, we’d like to meet you.
Waymo interns partner with leaders in the industry on projects that create impact to the company. Interns are an important part of our culture and our recruiting pipeline. Join us at Waymo for a fun and rewarding internship!
Work on backend infrastructure stability and reliability
Feature work in applications such as Event Response or vehicle maintenance tracking
Design and develop backend and infrastructure that supports various ride hailing businesses and AV fleet management
Design and build ML and optimization models for predicting vehicle routing, future demand, passenger destination suggestions, vehicle dispatch optimization, and ETA prediction
Progressing towards BS or MS in Computer Science or related technical field
Interested in infrastructure work: building internal tools, frameworks, and libraries
Interested in working in scaling commercial operations
Excited about working on self-driving cars!
Experience in general distributed systems and backend development
Experience programming in C++ and/or with writing robust, efficient code
Note: This will be a hybrid onsite internship position. The expected hourly rate for this full-time position is listed below. Hourly Bachelors Pay
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