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Position Overview
As a Robotics and Perception Applications Intern at the Autodesk Robotics Lab, you'll build cutting-edge applications integrating deep learning-based perception and manipulation techniques. We are a team of researchers, engineers, and industry domain experts working on projects that range from reinforcement learning, deep learning, computer vision, motion planning, simulation, human-robot cooperation and more for robotic applications in manufacturing and construction.
This internship will be on-site in our San Francisco Pier 9 office where we have state-of-the-art robots, computing and sensing capabilities in-house for conducting advanced research and building full system demonstrations, with a beautiful view of the San Francisco Bay.
Autodesk's Robotics Lab is active in the wider research community, targeting publications at ICRA, CoRL and other top-tier conferences. We collaborate with top academic labs, combining the best of an academic environment with product-driven research.
Responsibilities
Design and implement new capabilities related to robotic assembly and other applications
Evaluate and integrate deep learning-based perception, grasping, planning and other techniques to create an end-to-end system for robotic assembly and other applications
Collaborate with other team members and interns to build and deploy creative demonstrations on real robots
Minimum Qualifications
Pursuing Master’s/PhD in Computer Science, Electrical, Mechanical, or related fields
Excellent software development skills, fluency in Python and knowledge of source code management like Git is required
Hands-on experience with physical robot hardware
Experience with integrating Deep-Learning based perception and manipulation capabilities in an end-to-end system
Experience with large code bases
Ability to debug complex software systems
About the US Intern Program
The 2025 U.S. program runs for 12 weeks (May 19 – August 8 or June 16 – September 5). All internships are paid. As an intern, you will contribute to meaningful projects, be mentored by industry leaders, and participate in tech talks and other activities designed to support your personal and professional development. Our internships align with Autodesk’s Flexible Workplace approach, which is designed to meet the needs of our business while providing flexibility in support of office, remote and hybrid work preferences.
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About Autodesk
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We take great pride in our culture here at Autodesk – our Culture Code is at the core of everything we do. Our values and ways of working help our people thrive and realize their potential, which leads to even better outcomes for our customers.
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Salary is one part of Autodesk’s competitive compensation package. Offers are based on the candidate’s experience, educational level, and geographic location, and can exceed this range.
For U.S.-based roles, we expect a starting annualized intern base salary to be between:
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Autodesk is changing how the world is designed and made. Our technology spans architecture, engineering, construction, product design, manufacturing, media, and entertainment, empowering innovators everywhere to solve challenges big and small. From greener buildings to smarter products to more mesmerizing blockbusters, Autodesk software helps our customers to design and make a better world for all. Over 100 million people use Autodesk software like AutoCAD, Revit, Maya, 3ds Max, Fusion 360, SketchBook, and more to unlock their creativity and solve important design, business and environmental challenges. Our software runs on both personal computers and mobile devices and taps the infinite computing power of the cloud to help teams around the world collaborate, design, simulate and fabricate their ideas in 3D. We provide exceptional compensation/benefit packages and we’d love for you to join us. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, gender, disability, veteran status or other protected category. To see our culture in action, check out #AutodeskLife. We are headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area and have more than 10,000 employees worldwide.