# Autonomy Software Engineering Internship, World Modeling at Persona AI

- Company: Persona AI
- What the company does: Backed by 500 Global.
- Company website: https://personastudios.ai
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Internship
- Location: Houston, TX
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-08-03
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/persona.ai/fd514a3f-4138-48d5-9862-05ff74a4ca08
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/persona-ai-autonomy-software-engineering-internship-world-modeling/

## About the role

At Persona AI, our internship program gives you direct, hands-on experience building cutting-edge humanoid robotics alongside industry experts. We offer full-time term opportunities across three upcoming cohorts:

## What they're looking for

- Currently pursuing a BS, MS, or PhD in Robotics, Computer Science, Machine Learning, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, recent graduates are also welcome
- Hands-on experience training, fine-tuning, or evaluating modern deep learning models in PyTorch
- Strong Python skills, comfortable writing data processing scripts, training loops, and evaluation harnesses
- Working familiarity with at least one vision-language model, large language model, or video understanding model
- Practical experience building data pipelines: ingestion, filtering, labeling workflows, deduplication, train/val/test splits
- Comfortable working in Linux environments with Git, containers (Docker), and cloud GPU infrastructure

Tags: Persona AI