Engineer I, VLA Model Development (Intern)
CARIAD, Inc., Mountain View, CA
What you need
General Skills
- Analytical thinking and structured problem solving; clear written and verbal communication; careful documentation; collaboration across research and engineering teams.
Required Specialized Skills
- Strong Python programming skills and practical experience with PyTorch or an equivalent deep learning framework.
- Foundations in deep learning, linear algebra, probability, and experimental design.
- Hands-on experience in at least one area: vision-language-action models, computer vision / perception, or world models.
- Ability to prepare datasets, train or fine-tune models, debug failures, and evaluate results reproducibly.