Job Summary

New York City Jobs is offering an exciting opportunity for an Autonomous Systems & Robotics Machine Learning Intern to join our remote team. This role is perfect for individuals passionate about cutting-edge technology in autonomous systems, robotics, and artificial intelligence. As an intern, you will work on real-world projects involving ML models, robotic automation, and intelligent systems while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and enhance autonomous solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and deployment of machine learning algorithms tailored for robotics and autonomous systems.
• Support the research, testing, and validation of robotic platforms and intelligent autonomous agents.
• Collaborate with senior engineers and data scientists to design ML pipelines and integrate AI-driven components into robotic architectures.
• Analyze large datasets collected from robotic systems to optimize model performance and system behavior.
• Participate in regular code reviews, technical discussions, and contribute to documentation for ongoing projects.
• Troubleshoot and refine algorithms for real-time decision-making, object detection, SLAM, and motion planning.
• Stay up to date with advancements in machine learning, robotics, and artificial intelligence to propose new solutions and improvements.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong programming skills in Python and familiarity with C++.
• Solid understanding of machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or similar.
• Knowledge of robotics software frameworks like ROS (Robot Operating System).
• Basic knowledge of computer vision, reinforcement learning, or control systems.
• Familiarity with cloud computing platforms such as AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure is a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical thinking abilities.

Experience

• Prior internship or academic project experience in robotics, machine learning, or autonomous systems is preferred.
• Hands-on experience with robotic platforms, simulations (e.g., Gazebo), or embedded systems is advantageous.
• Experience working in collaborative, agile development teams is a plus.

Working Hours

• Flexible working hours with a minimum weekly commitment of 20 hours.
• Fully remote position with virtual team meetings scheduled based on project needs.
• Duration: 3-6 months with the possibility of extension based on performance and project requirements.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively work with a distributed team.
• Ability to work independently and take initiative while managing multiple tasks.
• Proactive attitude towards learning and adapting to emerging technologies in robotics and AI.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, innovative, and collaborative environment.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.

Benefits

• Gain hands-on experience with real-world autonomous systems and robotics projects.
• Work remotely with flexible hours from anywhere in the world.
• Mentorship from senior engineers and AI specialists in a highly supportive environment.
• Access to cutting-edge tools and cloud-based infrastructure.
• Certificate of completion and potential for full-time opportunities post-internship.
• Networking opportunities within New York City Jobs and partner organizations.

Why Join

At New York City Jobs, we are shaping the future of intelligent automation and robotics. This internship provides a unique opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects and technologies that have a real-world impact. We foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. Whether you are looking to expand your technical skillset or gain valuable industry experience, this internship will set you on the path to a successful career in robotics and AI.

How to Apply

Please submit your resume, a brief cover letter detailing your interest in autonomous systems and machine learning, and links to any relevant projects or portfolios. Applications should be sent via our online portal or directly to us with the subject line Autonomous Systems & Robotics ML Internship Application.