Behavior & Planning (ML Research) Intern

Aurora Operations Inc. is seeking a Behavior & Planning Intern for Summer 2027 to contribute to the development of the Aurora Driver's decision-making processes. The intern will focus on creating models for trajectory planning and forecasting agent movements, utilizing techniques such as imitation learning and reinforcement learning. Daily tasks will involve formulating complex driving behavior challenges into machine learning or optimization problems, while also addressing competing objectives like safety and progress. Candidates should have a solid foundation in machine learning, particularly with hands-on experience in PyTorch, and familiarity with large-scale datasets. A background in Computer Science, Robotics, or a related field at the Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD level is required. The role is fully remote, making it suitable for individuals who thrive in a flexible work environment. This position is ideal for those passionate about autonomous technology and eager to tackle intricate problems in a collaborative setting.