Internship

Research Internship/Co-op

Waabi

Waabi

51-200 employees

Develops AI-powered self-driving technology and simulators

Data & Analytics
Industrial & Manufacturing
AI & Machine Learning

Compensation Overview

$34 - $60Hourly

+ Competitive perks & benefits

Toronto, ON, Canada + 1 more

Required Skills
Python
Data Structures & Algorithms
Computer Vision
Requirements
  • Bachelors or MS/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.
  • 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.
Responsibilities
  • 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.
  • 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, and release open source projects.

Waabi, led by AI pioneer Raquel Urtasun, is a frontrunner in the self-driving technology industry, leveraging advanced AI to enhance safety and accelerate the commercialization of autonomous vehicles. The company's competitive edge lies in its proprietary simulator, Waabi World, which allows for comprehensive testing and development of their self-driving system, the Waabi Driver, in a cost-effective and secure virtual environment. Backed by a diverse range of top-tier investors and a world-class team, Waabi's commitment to technical excellence and industry leadership makes it an attractive workplace for those seeking to shape the future of transportation.

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$82.7M

Headquarters

Toronto, Canada

Founded

2021

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

36%

2 year growth

162%