2027 Intern, PhD Research Scientist

Waabi; Toronto; Presencial; CAD 110.000 - 160.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Waabi, founded by AI visionary Raquel Urtasun, is the leader in Physical AI and is growing rapidly with offices in Toronto, San Francisco, Dallas, and Pittsburgh. We are seeking diverse, innovative and collaborative candidates to join a multidisciplinary team of Research Scientists and Engineers who want to impact the world in a positive way.

Be part of a team that leads or contributes to AI research projects, pushing the frontiers of the field by developing new algorithms for Autonomous Vehicle

Formación

• Pursuing PhD in CS, AI, ML, Robotics or related field.
• Publications in top ML/CV/Robotics venues.
• Strong foundation in linear algebra, calculus and probability.
• Proficiency in Python and/or C++.

Responsabilidades

• Contribute to AI research projects advancing autonomous driving at scale.
• Develop new algorithms for perception, prediction, motion planning, controls, and mapping.
• Design, implement, train, and optimize algorithms for self-driving vehicles.
• Publish work at top ML/CV/robotics conferences and on the company blog.

Conocimientos

Python

C++

Publications

Team collaboration

Educación

Pursuing PhD in CS/AI/ML/Robotics

Descripción del empleo

Waabi, founded by AI visionary Raquel Urtasun, is the leader in Physical AI. With a world-class team, we're unlocking the next era of autonomous transportation with technology that's powering commercial autonomous trucks and robotaxis. Waabi is backed by and partners with world leaders in AI, automotive, logistics, and deep tech. With offices in Toronto, San Francisco, Dallas, and Pittsburgh, Waabi is growing quickly and looking for diverse, innovative and collaborative candidates who want to impact the world in a positive way. To learn more visit: www.waabi.ai

You will...

• Be part of a team of multidisciplinary Research Scientists and Engineers using an AI-first approach to enable safe self-driving at scale.
• Lead or Contribute to an AI research project, pushing the frontiers of the field by developing new algorithms for Autonomous Vehicle (AV). This includes topics such as perception, prediction, motion planning, controls, simulation, mapping, localization, core AI, etc.
• Design, implement, train, and optimize novel algorithms on self-driving vehicles and various production systems.
• Be encouraged to submit and publish work externally at top machine learning, computer vision, and robotics conferences (NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML, CVPR, etc.), post to our company blog.

Qualifications:

• Pursuing PhD degree in Computer Science, Engineering, AI, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Robotics and/or similar technical field(s) of study.
• Demonstrated research/software engineering experience: through previous internships, work experience, coding competitions, and/or research projects and papers.
• At least one publication in top Machine Learning, Computer Vision, or Robotics conferences.
• Strong quantitative background and coursework in or working knowledge of linear algebra, calculus, and probability.
• Proficient in reading and coding in Python and/or C++..
• Open-minded and collaborative team player with willingness to help others.
• Passionate about self-driving technologies, solving hard problems, and creating innovative solutions.