Senior API Architect for Evaluation Workflows (Hybrid)

Waymo; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 213,000 - 263,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary annual bonus program

Equity incentive plan

Generous company benefits program

Job summary

An autonomous technology company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design and implement core evaluation APIs in a hybrid role. You will drive technical architecture and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure reliability and efficiency. The role requires extensive experience in software engineering, particularly in backend systems or APIs, and offers a competitive salary range of $213,000 — $263,000 USD. This position includes opportunities for mentorship and professional development.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in software engineering.
• Experience building scalable, distributed systems and APIs.
• Strong systems design and data modeling expertise.

Responsibilities

• Drive technical architecture of core services for evaluation workflows.
• Collaborate with Eval developers to document API contracts.
• Mentor junior engineers on software development best practices.

Skills

Experience in software engineering

Backend systems or APIs

C++ or Python proficiency

Exceptional communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Master’s degree (preferred)

Job description

An autonomous technology company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design and implement core evaluation APIs in a hybrid role. You will drive technical architecture and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure reliability and efficiency. The role requires extensive experience in software engineering, particularly in backend systems or APIs, and offers a competitive salary range of $213,000 — $263,000 USD. This position includes opportunities for mentorship and professional development.