Reinforcement Learning Planning Research Intern
PlusAISanta Clara, California, United States
Posted May 22, 2026
38000 - 130000 USD
Internship
About the Company
PlusAI, headquartered in Silicon Valley with operations globally, is a leader in AI-based virtual driver software for autonomous trucks. The company partners with major automotive brands like TRATON GROUP's Scania, MAN, and International, Hyundai Motor Company, Iveco Group, Bosch, and DSV to accelerate the deployment of next-generation autonomous vehicles. PlusAI's core services include artificial intelligence, autonomous driving, machine learning, deep learning, software, and AV 2.0 technology.
Job Description
Join PlusAI's fast-growing team as a Reinforcement Learning Planning Research Intern and contribute to the development of a Safety-Critical Trajectory Correction (STC) module using Deep Reinforcement Learning. Conduct groundbreaking research and develop cutting-edge techniques in deep learning to provide a continuous safety barrier for autonomous vehicles.
Requirements
- Pursuing MS or PhD in CS, EE, mathematics, statistics or related field
- Thorough understanding of reinforcement learning
- 1-2 years experience with implementing and training models in at least one deep learning framework (PyTorch, Tensorflow, Jax)
- Collaborate with team members to optimize and seamlessly integrate developed techniques into the production perception/AV stack
Benefits
- Catered free lunch
- Unlimited snacks and beverages
- Highly competitive salary
- 401(k) plan
