[2026] Applied Scientist - PhD Intern
Roblox is a platform that empowers a global community to create and connect through 3D immersive digital experiences. They are seeking a PhD Intern in Applied Science to drive projects focusing on advanced AI and machine learning technologies, enhancing user experience and safety on a massive scale. The intern will collaborate with leading researchers and engineers to tackle complex technical challenges.
Responsibilities
- Prototype and experiment with advanced AI, machine learning, and 3D technologies to solve real-world challenges at scale
- Translate cutting-edge research into production-ready features by working alongside world class engineering and product teams
- Develop and deliver solutions that enhance user experience, safety, and creativity on a global platform
Skills
- Possessing or pursuing a PhD in computer science, engineering, or a related field, with a thesis aligned to Roblox's research areas
- Deep expertise in a relevant technical domain such as deep learning, computer vision, NLP, reinforcement learning, or distributed systems
- Proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, C++, Go, Java) and experience building and optimizing large-scale systems
- A strong research track record, evidenced by multiple publications and presentations in top-tier, peer-reviewed venues
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