2025 Summer Intern, MS/PhD, SWE Intern

Posted 6 Days Ago
Mountain View, CA
50-50 Annually
Internship
Automotive
The Role
Waymo is seeking a Software Engineer Intern for the Summer of 2025 to work on projects related to autonomous driving technology. Interns will build the software that drives Waymo's systems, focusing on areas like robotics, perception, and deep learning. In collaboration with industry leaders, interns will apply their knowledge while expanding their skills in a supportive environment.
Summary Generated by Built In

Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company with the mission to be the 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 One, a fully autonomous ride-hailing service, and can also be applied to a range of vehicle platforms and product use cases. The Waymo Driver has provided over one million rider-only trips, enabled by its experience autonomously driving tens of millions of miles on public roads and tens of billions in simulation across 13+ U.S. states.

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:

As an intern, you'll work on a the latest project that combines innovation and real-world impact. You will focus on developing tools and methodologies to enhance the performance of neural network systems on custom silicon.

You have:

  • Proficiency in Python or C++.
  • Knowledge of neural network architectures (e.g., CNNs, transformers) and performance analysis.
  • Understanding of computer architecture and ML performance optimization.

We prefer:

  • Experience in HW/SW co-design
  • Experience in performance tools and simulators
  • Experience in ML compiler design and implementation

#LI-Onsite

The expected hourly rate for this full-time position is listed below. Interns are also eligible to participate in the Company’s generous benefits programs, subject to eligibility requirements.

Hourly Masters Pay

$50.48$50.48 USD

The expected hourly rate for this full-time position is listed below. Interns are also eligible to participate in the Company’s generous benefits programs, subject to eligibility requirements.

Hourly PhD Pay

$60.10$60.10 USD

Top Skills

C++
Python
The Company
Mountain View, CA
2,359 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2009

What We Do

Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company with a mission to make it safe and easy for people and things to move around. With the Waymo Driver, we can improve the world’s mobility while saving thousands of lives.
Waymo reaches out to candidates from official channels only (e.g. directly from @waymo.com email addresses, or through our recruiters or sourcers who are noted as such on LinkedIn). We do not contact candidates about career opportunities through instant messaging apps like Telegram, email addresses from domains other than waymo.com (such as Gmail addresses), direct messages on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram, or text messages. Visit waymo.com to check out our official job listings.

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