Autonomous Drive Software Intern - Backend & ML Ops

Waymo; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 96,000; Full time

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Benefits programs

Job summary

Waymo, a leader in autonomous driving, is seeking software engineering interns to work on backend infrastructure and data-driven features for our Waymo Driver platform in Mountain View, CA.

You will help build scalable backend services, optimize the robotaxi marketplace, and develop ML models for routing, demand forecasting, and dispatch optimisation, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ship impactful software for autonomous mobility.

Qualifications

• Pursuing BS or MS in Computer Science or related technical field
• Interest in infrastructure work: building internal tools, frameworks, and libraries
• Interested in scaling commercial operations
• Excellent communication skills - both technically with other engineers, and with non-technical stakeholders
• Excited about working on self-driving cars

Responsibilities

• Work on backend infrastructure stability and reliability
• Feature work in applications such as Event Response or vehicle maintenance tracking
• Optimize robotaxi marketplace to balance the supply and demand of Waymo’s robotaxi services
• 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

Skills

C++

Distributed systems

Backend development

Communication skills

Education

BS or MS in CS

Job description

Waymo, a leader in autonomous driving, is seeking software engineering interns to work on backend infrastructure and data-driven features for our Waymo Driver platform in Mountain View, CA.

You will help build scalable backend services, optimize the robotaxi marketplace, and develop ML models for routing, demand forecasting, and dispatch optimisation, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ship impactful software for autonomous mobility.