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Automated Driving Advanced Development Intern, Machine Learning Research

Toyota Research Institute · Los Altos, CA · Hybrid

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About Toyota Research Institute

Toyota Ventures is Toyota’s first standalone early-stage venture capital firm.

About the role

We are looking for Machine Learning Research Interns to join our autonomy team and help bring end-to-end ML models ( pixels to trajectories ) into robust, testable, and deployable systems. This role is ideal for those who thrive at the intersection of machine learning, systems engineering, and real-world deployment. This internship opportunity is a paid 12-week internship for Summer 2027. Please note that this internship will be a hybrid in-office role. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • Currently pursuing a Ph.D. or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Robotics, Engineering, or a related field
  • Proficiency in Python for implementing and evaluating research ideas
  • Experience with ML frameworks such as PyTorch
  • Understanding of version control, testing, and software engineering fundamentals
  • Passion for collaborative engineering and building reliable ML systems that support real-world autonomy
More about this role

At Toyota Research Institute (TRI), we’re on a mission to improve the quality of human life. We’re developing new tools and capabilities to amplify the human experience. To lead this transformative shift in mobility, we’ve built a world-class team advancing the state of the art in AI, robotics, driving, and material sciences.

This is a paid 12-week internship opportunity and is a hybrid, in-office role.

Here’s a glimpse into the Internship experience from some of our TRI interns!

At Toyota Research Institute (TRI), we’re on a mission to improve the quality of human life. We’re developing new tools and capabilities to amplify the human experience. To lead this transformative shift in mobility, we’ve built a world-class team advancing the state of the art in AI, robotics, driving, and material sciences.

This is a Summer 2027 paid 12-week internship opportunity. Please note that this internship will be a hybrid in-office role.

The Team

The Automated Driving Advanced Development division at TRI will focus on enabling innovation and transformation at Toyota by building a bridge between TRI research and Toyota products, services, and needs. We achieve this through partnership,...

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Internships - Summer 2027

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