Machine Learning Engineer Intern

PlusAI•Santa Clara, CA

6d•$19 - $65

About The Position

PlusAI is a Physical AI company pioneering AI-based virtual driver software for factory-built autonomous trucks. Headquartered in Silicon Valley with operations in the United States and Europe, Plus was named by Fast Company as one of the World’s Most Innovative Companies. Partners including TRATON GROUP’s Scania, MAN, and International brands, Hyundai Motor Company, Iveco Group, Bosch, and DSV are working with Plus to accelerate the deployment of next-generation autonomous trucks. If you’re ready to make a huge impact and drive the future of autonomy, Plus is looking for talented individuals to join its fast-growing teams. We’re seeking an enthusiastic and driven Engineer Intern to join our team. The potential input: stream of camera image and/or proto based runtime module output (object and lane detection, predictions, planning decision, control command) The potential output: labels of driving events, like lane change, merge, hard brake hopefully, the labels would help in model training and evaluation, and offline data analysis and metric

Requirements

Experience with temporal data (Time-series analysis or Video Understanding).
Proficiency in Python and libraries like Pandas, NumPy, and PyArrow/Parquet for handling large-scale protobuf data.
Strong foundation in classification and supervised learning.

Nice To Haves

Experience with distributed processing (e.g., Spark or Ray).
Understanding of autonomous driving problems

Responsibilities

Develop a pipeline to ingest and synchronize disparate data streams, including raw camera frames and structured proto modules (Perception, Planning, Control).
Design and train temporal models (e.g., Video Transformers, LSTMs, or 1D-CNNs) to recognize and categorize discrete driving behaviors.