2026 Intern, PhD Research Scientist
WaabiSan Francisco, California, United States • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States • Toronto, Ontario, Canada • United States
Posted December 18, 2025
68000 - 120000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Waabi is a technology start-up building technologies to transform the way the world moves.
Job Description
Waabi is an AI company building the next generation of self-driving technology. We are looking for a PhD Research Scientist Intern to join our team and contribute to the development of novel algorithms for Autonomous Vehicles.
Requirements
- Pursuing PhD degree in Computer Science, Engineering, AI, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Robotics and/or similar technical field(s) of study.
- Demonstrated research/software engineering experience: through previous internships, work experience, coding competitions, and/or research projects and papers.
- At least one publication in top Machine Learning, Computer Vision, or Robotics conferences.
- Strong quantitative background and coursework in or working knowledge of linear algebra, calculus, and probability.
- Proficient in reading and coding in Python and/or C++.
- Open-minded and collaborative team player with willingness to help others.
- Passionate about self-driving technologies, solving hard problems, and creating innovative solutions.
Benefits
- Flexible hours
- Work from Home support
- Daily drinks, snacks and catered meals
- Regularly scheduled team building activities and social events