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2025 Summer Intern

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Waymo

Waymo

1,001-5,000 employees

Develops self-driving technology for vehicles

Robotics & Automation
Automotive & Transportation

Compensation Overview

$50.48Hourly

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

Mountain View, CA, USA

This internship will be based on-site at our headquarters in Mountain View, CA.

Category
Applied Machine Learning
Robotics & Autonomous Systems
Computer Vision
AI & Machine Learning
Required Skills
Python
Data Structures & Algorithms
C/C++
Requirements
  • Currently pursuing a master's degree in computer science or related technical field
  • Experience with C++ and Python.
  • Strong understanding of data structures
Responsibilities
  • Launch features that directly improve Waymo's driving behavior in highly dynamic and challenging environments.
  • Work closely with Perception and Behavior engineers to apply latest techniques to integrate and validate large ML models in real-time production systems.

Waymo develops self-driving technology for autonomous vehicles, known as the Waymo Driver. This system integrates hardware, software, and computing power to allow vehicles to navigate without human input. Waymo collaborates with automakers like Volvo to embed its technology into their cars, enhancing safety and convenience. The company also serves the logistics sector through Waymo Via, which focuses on efficient goods delivery. Waymo generates revenue through partnerships with car manufacturers, licensing its technology, and offering autonomous ride-hailing services. Its goal is to continuously improve the Waymo Driver's predictive capabilities to ensure safe navigation and to lead the autonomous vehicle industry.

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$10.8B

Headquarters

Mountain View, California

Founded

2009

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

3%

1 year growth

6%

2 year growth

2%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Waymo's technology shows 88% reduction in property damage claims.
  • Waymo plans international expansion to Tokyo in 2025 with Nihon Kotsu.
  • Alphabet's investment in AI enhances Waymo's leadership in autonomous vehicles.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from Tesla in the autonomous driving sector.
  • Potential regulatory challenges in Tokyo may affect Waymo's expansion.
  • Reliance on automaker partnerships poses risk if disrupted or if competition arises.

What makes Waymo unique

  • Waymo achieved the first fully self-driving trip on public roads in 2015.
  • Waymo Driver combines hardware, software, and computing power for safe navigation.
  • Waymo partners with major automakers like Volvo to integrate self-driving technology.

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