Summer Intern, MS/PhD, Systems Engineering, Sensing and

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.

The Waymo Driver has provided over ten million rider-only trips, enabled by its experience autonomously driving over 100 million miles on public roads and tens of billions in simulation across 15+ U.S.

states.

Waymo's Systems Engineering team works together to blend software and hardware systems in groundbreaking new ways.

We set the high performance standards that ensure our vehicles run smoothly and keep passengers safe, then design and perform the tests that validate that performance.

We're looking for talented teammates who'll help us maintain strong teamwork and are passionate about driving results.

You will: * Research and understand the principles behind sensing and perception technologies used in Waymo autonomous vehicles * Analyze large amounts of data and draw statistical conclusions using Python and SQL * Work with hardware and software teams to derive system-level requirements * Summarize and communicate the results in technical reports and presentations You have: * Currently enrolled in a MS/PhD program in computer science, statistics, engineering, physics, or a related technical field of study * Familiarity with robotics, sensing, optics, or perception technologies * Experience analyzing data using Python * Ability to interpret multi-dimensional datasets and draw quantitative conclusions * Excellent communication skills and attention to detail We prefer: * Experience with developing and/or testing machine learning/computer vision/AI systems.

* Experience with different sensing modalities, especially lidar or camera * Experience with C++ / SQL General Perks: * Help solve challenging problems with a direct impact on the company * Competitive compensation packages with a housing/relocation bonus (if applicable) * Medical, dental, and vision insurance * Fun intern events and networking opportunities Onsite Perks: * Free breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks * Free access to Google shuttles * Onsite gym Note: This will be a hybrid onsite internship position.

We will accept resumes on a rolling basis until the role is filled.

To be in consideration for multiple roles, you will need to apply to each one individually - please apply to the top 3 roles you are interested in.

At Waymo, we don't just accept differences - we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our products and our community.

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.

We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.

If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

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 $50.49-$50.49 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 We appreciate your interest in Waymo.

Waymo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a culture of belonging and maintaining a supportive workplace for all employees.

We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, and employment decisions are based on a candidate's qualifications, experience, and alignment with job requirements and business needs.

Waymo does not discriminate against, and prohibits harassment of, any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, military status, family status, pregnancy, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable law.

Waymo will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law.

Waymo is committed to making sure our hiring process is accessible for all candidates.

If you need assistance applying for a role or participating in the interview process due to a disability, please let the recruiting team know or email . (This email address is intended to be used only for requesting accommodations as part of the application process.

Other inquiries will not receive a response.)