175 research engineer intern jobs at 43 companies in Burlingame, CA
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Research Engineer Intern
San Francisco, California, United States
$10k-$19k/yrOnsiteInternship, Full Time
Center for AI Safety: A nonprofit AI safety research and advocacy organization reducing societal-scale risks from artificial intelligence.
Must be a current university student, have empirical ML research experience and at least one top‑venue publication or equivalent contributions, able to run and debug ML experiments, and familiar with PyTorch.
Research Engineer Intern (Agentic Systems & AI Infrastructure - TikTok-Generalized Arch) - 2027 Start (PhD)
San Jose, California, United States
OnsiteInternship
TikTok: Short-form mobile video and social media platform.
PhD student or recent PhD with research/engineering experience in AI agents, LLM reasoning, RL, or AI for code; strong programming in Python/C++/Go/Java; experimental design and evaluation skills; ability to collaborate across teams; must be authorized to work in the US.
Alibaba GroupNYSE, HKEX: BABA, 9988: Global technology focused on AI, cloud, and consumption.
Pursuing a PhD, master's, or bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or related fields; requires NLP or computer vision, machine learning, LLM, statistics, mathematics, Python, and problem-solving skills.
Gridmatic: AI-powered energy supplying and optimizing clean electricity for commercial and industrial customers.
Enrolled MS or PhD student in EE or Energy Systems; coursework in unit commitment/economic dispatch/OPF; familiarity with power flow and network modeling; Python programming; comfort with linear and MILP optimization.
United States or Washington or California or Los Angeles or San Francisco or New York City
$133k-$211k/yrRemoteFull Time
ElasticNYSE: ESTC: Search AI platform for search, observability, and security.
6+ YOE6+ years analyzing attacker TTPs and developing security detections; 6+ years with C, C++, and Python. Requires deep Windows internals, reverse engineering, malware analysis, autonomous work, and technical collaboration.
C, C++, Python, Elastic Stack, Elasticsearch, Kibana, Elastic Security, Black Hat, DEF CON, CODE BLUE, Virus Bulletin
ByteDance: Global technology specializing in AI-powered content platforms.
Currently pursuing a PhD in computer science, computer engineering, or related discipline; proficiency in Go, C++, or Python; distributed software development ability; networking research experience preferred.
Operations Research Engineering Intern (Fall 2026)
San Francisco, California, United States
$6k-$8k/moOnsiteInternship
Haladir: Operational Superintelligence for Global Logistics
Strong operations research background with MILP, constraint programming, heuristics, and local search; production-quality Python and solver APIs; research experience; US work authorization; willingness to relocate and travel.
AMDNASDAQ: AMD: Leader in high-performance computing, graphics, and visualization technologies.
Current US PhD student in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, or related field; technical experience with programming, ML frameworks, hardware design, or computing systems is encouraged.
NVIDIANASDAQ: NVDA: Computing platform for AI and accelerated graphics.
Pursuing an MS or PhD in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering; strong Python, deep learning, NLP, and PyTorch or JAX skills; independent work and experiment management abilities.
NVIDIANASDAQ: NVDA: Computing platform for AI and accelerated graphics.
Pursuing an MS or PhD in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering; strong Python, deep learning for NLP knowledge; experience with PyTorch or JAX; ability to run and manage large experiments.
NVIDIA 2027 Internships: Ph.D. Research Autonomous Vehicles
Santa Clara, California, United States
$38-$94/hrOnsiteInternship
NVIDIANASDAQ: NVDA: Computing platform for AI and accelerated graphics.
Actively enrolled in a Ph.D. program in computer science, electrical engineering, or a related field throughout the internship; research experience, publications, communication, and collaboration skills required.
Gritt Robotics: Private AI-powered construction robotics automating labor-intensive infrastructure work for construction crews.
Pursuing an MS or PhD in robotics, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or related field; strong C++ or Python; foundations in dynamics, optimization, and control theory; robot hardware or research experience; U.S. internship work authorization.
HNTB: Infrastructure design and construction management services firm.
Bachelor's degree in engineering required; position is limited to current and recently completed HNTB interns. Supports engineering design, calculations, reports, plans, research, field investigations, and cost estimates.
DiDi Autonomous Driving: Chinese autonomous-driving developing Level 4 self-driving technology, robotaxis, and autonomous trucking logistics for mobility-fleet applications.
Recently completed or soon-to-complete PhD in a related field, motion planning or autonomous systems research, C++ experience, top-tier publications, and strong analytical and communication skills.
Intern, Optical Packaging and Characterization Engineer
Milpitas, California, United States
OnsiteInternship
PsiQuantum: Private American quantum computing developing fault-tolerant silicon-photonic quantum computers for enterprises, governments, and researchers.
Pursuing or recently completed bachelor’s in Optics/Optical Engineering/Photonics/Physics; experience with optical microscopy, image processing or Python; strong attention to detail and collaborative lab work.
AI Agent Engineer Intern (Payment Data Intelligence) - 2027 Summer
San Jose, California, United States
$45/hrOnsiteInternship
TikTok USDS Joint Venture LLC: Ensuring U.S. data security and content integrity for TikTok.
Bachelor's degree in a technical field in progress, 12-week Summer 2027 availability, strong Python skills, and understanding of LLMs, agentic AI, prompt engineering, RAG, or AI application development.
SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory: Department of Energy national laboratory operated by Stanford University, conducting multidisciplinary research and providing X-ray facilities worldwide.
Current enrollment or recent graduation in engineering, physics, chemistry, biology, computer science, or a related field; problem-solving, analytical, organizational, teamwork, and independent-work skills required.
Maine or Boston or Chicago or Dallas or San Francisco or Seattle
$35-$43/hrRemoteInternship, Full Time
WEXNYSE: WEX: Public fintech and payments helping businesses manage fleet fuel, employee benefits, and corporate payments.
Currently enrolled in a PhD in computer science, AI, ML, statistics, or related quantitative field; research experience in AI/ML; programming in Python, Java, C#, or GoLang; knowledge of ML, LLMs, probability, and statistics.
Periodic Labs: N AI and physical-sciences building autonomous laboratories and AI scientists for materials discovery.
Pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in engineering or related field; hands-on cleanroom/nanofabrication experience; exposure to lithography, deposition, and etch; comfortable in shared facilities; strong documentation.