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Autonomy Internship

ANYbotics

Zurich, SwitzerlandinternshipOtherHybrid

Posted 7 May 2026

About this role

The Opportunity
 
We are looking for a Reinforcement Learning for Robotic Navigation intern to join our Navigation team and contribute to advancing ANYmal's mobility capabilities. Utilizing the latest reinforcement learning techniques and simulation tools, we define, train, and integrate ML models into ANYmal to safely and robustly navigate challenging industrial environments. 
 
Your role extends to designing and implementing essential processes, pipelines, and tools for all stages of the RL lifecycle, ensuring seamless training, evaluation, and deployment of our learning-based controllers. This internship provides a profound and impactful opportunity to work at the forefront of machine learning in robotics, playing a significant role in shaping ANYmal's autonomous capabilities and contributing to real-world applications. 
 
You will work closely with Robotics experts who will provide you with guidance and mentorship. The preferred starting date is March, and the full-time paid internship lasts six months.
 
 
Market & Our Technology
 
ANYbotics transforms industrial plants in the energy, process, and utility sector by introducing robotics to a wide range of novel applications that so far were beyond reach. Our customers are large asset operators and industrial service providers pioneering the use of robotics technology for inspection and maintenance. Our mobile robot ANYmal uses legs for extreme mobility in complex environments, camera- and LIDAR-based sensing for full autonomy and obstacle avoidance, and AI for high-quality and consistent inspection results. We develop numerous customized hardware systems, including the entire robotic platform, actuators, sensors, inspection payloads, charging systems, and all related ANYbotics mechanical hardware.

Your Contributions

  • Robustify ANYmal’s local obstacle avoidance capabilities using state-of-the-art RL methods
  • Investigate various neural network architectures and conduct comparative performance analyses
  • Develop and expand tools for explainable artificial intelligence
  • Collaborate with Navigation experts on improving the reliability and scalability of ANYmal’s navigation stack
    • Internship Details:
     
    Start date: any time of the year and always on the 1st of the month
    Duration: 6 months 
    Workload: 100% (Full time, Onsite)
     
    Who can apply:
    EU applicants for internships
    The internship can be voluntary
    A work permit is not required but the candidate needs a residence permit
    Must be enrolled in a University
     
    Non-EU applicants for internships:
    Internship must be mandatory (supported by a letter from a university)
    A work permit is required
    Must reside in CH
     
     
    Interested? Submit your application
    We will contact you if your skills and experience are a good fit for the team and the role. Please note due to the high load of applications we will only contact those that are relevant. Thank you for your understanding.
     
    What We Offer:
    - Hands-on experience working on advanced locomotion software.
    - Mentorship from industry experts.
    - Opportunities to contribute to innovative projects.
    - A dynamic and collaborative work environment.
    - Potential for future full-time opportunities.
     
    We offer you a very exciting and dynamic work environment, the opportunity to become part of a fast-growing company and an ambitious team that is on a mission to change the industrial inspection market, a chance to leverage your experience and bring in your own ideas, a fair market salary, an attractive and fun environment in the city of Zurich.

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