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NVIDIA · 5 days ago

NVIDIA 2026 Internships: PhD Autonomous Vehicles Research - US

NVIDIA is a leader in accelerated computing, transforming industries through AI and digital twins. They are seeking PhD interns to work on innovative research in vehicle autonomy, collaborating with teams to design and implement cutting-edge techniques.

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Responsibilities

Design and implement cutting-edge techniques in the field of vehicle autonomy
Collaborate with other team members, teams, and/or external researchers
Transfer your research to product groups to enable new products or types of products. Deliverable results include prototypes, patents, products, and/or publishing original research

Qualification

PythonC++Deep Learning FrameworksResearch publicationsLarge-scale model trainingDigital TwinsModel explainabilitySafety-aware modelsCommunicationCollaboration skills

Required

Must be actively enrolled in a university pursuing a PhD degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, for the entire duration of the internship
Depending on the internship, prior experience or knowledge requirements could include the following programming skills and technologies: Python, C++, CUDA, Deep Learning Frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow, etc.)
Strong background in research with publications at top conferences
Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Preferred

Experience with large-scale model training is a plus
Potential internships require research experience in at least one of the following areas: Next-Generation AV Architectures, Novel Policy Training Strategies, Foundation and Multimodal Models, Inference Efficiency, Simulation and Behavior Modeling, End-to-End AV Systems, Perception and Representation Learning, Safe and Trustworthy Autonomous Systems, Data-Strategies for AI, Benchmarking AV

Benefits

Intern benefits

Company

NVIDIA is a computing platform company operating at the intersection of graphics, HPC, and AI.

H1B Sponsorship

NVIDIA has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2024 (1355)
2023 (976)
2022 (835)
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2020 (529)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$4.09B
Key Investors
ARPA-EARK Investment ManagementSoftBank Vision Fund
2023-05-09Grant· $5M
2022-08-09Post Ipo Equity· $65M
2021-02-18Post Ipo Equity

Leadership Team

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Jensen Huang
Founder and CEO
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Michael Kagan
Chief Technology Officer
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