# 2027 Summer Intern, BS/MS/PhD, AI-Driven ML Performance Engineering Intern at Waymo

- Company: Waymo
- What the company does: Waymo—formerly the Google self-driving car project—makes it safe and easy for people & things to get around with autonomous vehicles. Take a ride now. Backed by Bessemer, Kleiner Perkins and Sequoia.
- Company website: https://waymo.com/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Internship
- Location: Mountain View, CA, USA
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-10-01
- Apply by: 2026-11-23
- Apply: https://careers.withwaymo.com/jobs?gh_jid=8248060&utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/waymo-2027-summer-intern-ms-phd-ai-driven-ml-performance-engineering-intern/

## About the role

Waymo interns partner with leaders in the industry on projects that create impact to the company. We believe learning is a two-way street: applying your knowledge while providing you with opportunities to expand your skill-set. Interns are an important part of our culture and our recruiting pipeline. Join us at Waymo for a fun and rewarding internship! Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Currently enrolled in a BS, MS or PhD program in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computational Science, or a related quantitative field
- Demonstrated track record of using AI agents and harnesses to improve coding performance
- Working knowledge of key kernels for transformer inference including performance analysis and optimization
- Familiarity with one or more low-level ML accelerator DSLs (CUDA, Triton, Gluon, etc.)

Tags: Pipeline (N/A)

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