About the role#
As an intern on the Autonomous Vehicle ML Infrastructure team, you will help develop and optimize infrastructure designed for AI and ML innovation. You will focus on improving data processing pipelines, scheduling, and accelerating model training and inference workflows. Your work will support tool development, system monitoring, and testing infrastructure to reduce latency and increase iteration speed for autonomous driving performance.
What you'll do#
- Develop scalable infrastructure and tools to support model training, regression, rules-based models, and inference.
- Collect and synthesize requirements to create an effective feature roadmap.
- Code deliverables in tandem with the engineering team.
- Adapt standard machine learning methods to exploit modern parallel environments like distributed clusters and GPUs.
- Perform specific tasks that vary based on the needs of the team.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a full-time, degree-seeking Bachelor's or Master's program in computer science or a related technical field.
- Graduation date between December 2027 and August 2028.
- Experience in systems software or algorithms.
- Proficiency in modern object-oriented programming languages including Java, C, C++, or Python.
- Ability to work full-time, 40 hours per week.
- Strong communication skills and experience collaborating with cross-functional teams.
- Intent to return to your degree program following the internship.
- Experience or familiarity with distributed systems, scheduling algorithms, orchestration, machine learning infrastructure, or AI-assisted engineering tools is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Sunnyvale, California.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Work Modality: Hybrid (expected to report to the office up to three times per week).
- Employment: Full-time, paid internship.
About General Motors
General Motors is a public company based in Detroit, Michigan. It operates in the motor vehicle manufacturing industry. The company employs over 106,000 people. Its work spans the design and production of cars, trucks, and transportation technology, including software, electrification, and AI.
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