2027 Summer Intern, PhD, Research, Behavior Post-training

Waymo · Mountain View, CA, USA; San Francisco

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Company
Waymo
Location
Mountain View, CA, USA; San Francisco
Employment type
Internship
Salary
$85 — $85
Posted
October 19, 2026

About this job

Build tools for sampling, selecting, and discarding synthetic driving data with testable hypotheses of how that data will lead to improvement Train and evaluate models with mixtures of synthetic and logged data Present and write about methods for synthetic data generation and training You have: Currently pursuing a PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Robotics, Electrical Engineering or a related technical field Familiarity with methods of sampling from large models Experience with post-training methods such as SFT, RL, and preferences Modern deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch and Jax We prefer: Experience working with open and closed loop decision making models in robotics Experience with synthetic data generation and evaluation Prior projects using LLM-as-a-judge Note: This…

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