AI Scientist Internship at wyzecam.com – Kirkland, Washington

At Wyze, we make smart home technology accessible to everyone. We're known for disrupting markets with high-quality, affordable products - from cameras to lighting to sensors and more. We believe technology should simplify life, not complicate it. We’re a fast-moving, customer-obsessed team driven by curiosity and powered by data.
The OpportunityAt Wyze, we’re redefining what smart really means. Guided by our vision to Never Wonder and Build for the Future, we’re applying Agentic AI to create intelligent products that anticipate needs, adapt in real time, and elevate everyday living. As an AI Scientist Intern, you’ll be part of our next chapter—exploring cutting-edge research in autonomous intelligence, multimodal learning, and real-world AI deployment. You’ll collaborate with our AI researchers, engineers, and product teams to transform innovative ideas into tangible features trusted by millions of users.
What You’ll Do

• Conduct research in areas such as agentic AI systems, computer vision, reinforcement learning, and multimodal understanding to advance autonomous decision-making in smart home devices.
• Develop and optimize models that enhance user experiences through perception, reasoning, and proactive adaptation—embodying Wyze’s “Never Wonder” philosophy.
• Prototype novel AI architectures that enable smarter, context-aware devices capable of independent task execution and collaboration with other agents.
• Work with large-scale, real-world datasets from sensors, vision, and voice to enable scalable, robust, and explainable AI performance.
• Collaborate across disciplines—AI science, software engineering, embedded systems, and product design—to translate research breakthroughs into production-ready capabilities.
• Contribute to internal papers, documentation, or publications that reflect Wyze’s leadership in practical agentic AI research.
• Stay ahead of industry trends and emerging technologies to help shape Wyze’s long-term AI roadmap and platform evolution.

What You’ll Bring

• Currently pursuing a Master’s or PhD in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Data Science, or a related field.
• Proven understanding of machine learning, deep learning, reinforcement learning, and model optimization techniques.
• Research or project experience in agentic AI, autonomous systems, multimodal AI, or human–AI interaction strongly preferred.
• Proficiency in Python and standard ML frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, or JAX.
• Strong analytical and experimental skills with tools such as NumPy, Pandas, and scikit-learn.
• Familiarity with production-level ML practices, including model evaluation, data pipeline optimization, and on-device inference.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities, with a passion for research that delivers user-first, real-world impact.
• Enthusiasm for Wyze’s mission to democratize smart living through practical, forward-looking AI innovation.

CompensationThe base pay range for this role is $40 – $45 per hour.
More about us: Over the years, Wyze earned a reputation for disrupting entrenched categories and delivering products that feel almost too good to be true. That early impact brought industry recognition from Forbes, TIME, Fast Company, PCMag, and others… all signals of momentum that helped establish Wyze as a breakout brand.
Today, Wyze is focused on its next stage of company building. We’re scaling our platform, strengthening our operating rigor, and investing for long-term growth, while staying true to the belief that everyday people deserve access to great technology. This is a phase defined less by headlines and more by execution, craft, and durable impact.
Our people are central to that work. Wyze has been recognized as a Best Place to Work by Built in Seattle and Seattle Business Magazine, but what matters most is the environment we’re building now: one where smart, pragmatic builders take ownership, move fast, and shape what comes next.
Come Join Us!
Benefits: Wyze has a full benefits package through Premera Blue Cross. This includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life Insurance, Voluntary Life Insurance, EAP, Short-term disability, Long-term disability, FSA, and Daycare FSA. Depending on the benefits package you choose, a portion of the employee and dependent premiums will be covered by Wyze.

• 12 Holidays - 8 set holidays and 4 Floating Holidays
• 24 days of PTO every year
• Additional Wyze anniversary vacation days
• Principal 401k Plan (no company match at this time)

Wyze is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity and inclusion. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. We provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to enable participation in the job application or interview process, performance of essential job functions, and access to other benefits and privileges of employment, in accordance with applicable law. If you need a reasonable accommodation, please contact recruiting@wyze.com.