Computer Science PhD Intern - Machine Learning
Computer Science Ph.D. Internships - Systems
Remote - Europe/UK or North America
About Brave
Brave is on a mission to protect the human right to privacy online. We’ve created a web browser that blocks intrusive ads and trackers by default, a secure search engine, a built-in crypto wallet, and a private ad network that rewards users for their attention. With over 80 million users and growing rapidly, our aim is to make the web faster, safer, and more private for everyone.
Summary
Brave offers summer internships for Ph.D. students passionate about pioneering technologies that enhance web experience and privacy for millions of users worldwide. Interns will work on cutting-edge solutions and help reimagine online advertising practices. The program aims to tackle challenging issues linked to advanced research, offering opportunities to collaborate with academic partners globally.
Interns will work under the mentorship of industry professionals at Brave, contributing to real-world software projects that impact millions. The roles are available in the US and Europe, with most internships occurring in June for a three-month period, with flexibility for exceptional candidates.
Interest Areas for these Internships include:
- Efficient/On-device ML
- Verifiable and Private Data Collection
- Internet/Web Measurements
- Anti-Fraud and Reputation Systems
- Mobile System Performance Evaluations
Working at Brave
- Pioneers in privacy technology with a dedicated team advancing online safety and challenging Big Tech
- Competitive salaries & benefits, with home-office stipends
- Remote work environment, promoting flexibility and work-life balance
- Collaborative, talented coworkers and a flat organizational structure
- Opportunity to join a fast-growing, innovative company and shape the future of the web
- Led by Brendan Eich, the CEO and JavaScript co-founder
The salary for this role is $7,000 per month or equivalent. Applicants are advised to apply to just one internship position to avoid duplicate applications.