Research Intern, Spatial Intelligence - Summer 2027 - CA, Santa Clara, United States
$38 - $94 USD yearly
Originally posted 8 October 2026 by the employer.
About the role
This role is for a research intern focused on computer vision and deep learning within the spatial intelligence lab.
What you'll do
- Research, design, and implement methods for generative AI for videos, reconstruction, simulation, video understanding, policy learning, reinforcement learning, or VLMs.
- Publish original research at the end of the internship.
- Collaborate with other team members and teams.
- Collaborate with external researchers.
What you'll need
- Currently at least a second-year Ph.D. student in Computer Science/Engineering or Mathematics.
- Excellent knowledge of theory and practice of computer vision methods and deep learning.
- Excellent programming skills in Python, C++, and parallel programming (e.g., CUDA).
- Knowledge of common machine learning frameworks, such as PyTorch.
- Outstanding research track record.
- Publication record with a minimum of 2 papers (1 as main author) published at CVPR, ICCV, ECCV, NeurIPS, ICML, or ICLR.
- Good knowledge of version control systems, e.g., git.
Skills: computer vision, deep learning, generative AI, Python, PyTorch
This role has been open 0 days — well below the 51-day median for Infrastructure/Platform Software roles.
Infrastructure/Platform Software · Infrastructure Platform
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Open roles in category
912
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Median days open
51 d
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Median salary
$229k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, skills in demand, and who else is hiring
| Metric | NVIDIA | All employers we track in this specialty (912 roles · 86 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 260 | 912 |
| Open roles in the wider Software, Firmware & Systems family | 966 | 6085 · 146 employers |
| Median days open | 46 d | 51 d (−5 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $229k |
Skills observed across this category: computer vision, deep learning, generative AI, Python, PyTorch
Who's hiring in this category
- NVIDIA (this employer) · 250 open roles · median 49 d
- Qualcomm · 60 open roles · median 61 d
- AMD · 51 open roles · median 28 d
- Cerebras · 40 open roles · median 74 d
- Graphcore · 38 open roles · median 101 d
- Intel Corporation · 33 open roles · median 21 d
How we counted: 912 open Infrastructure/Platform Software (Infrastructure Platform) roles from 86 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 9 Oct 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there — it is counted in the wider Software, Firmware & Systems family row. Figures refresh nightly.