Senior Data Scientist - AV Metrics & Simulation Leadership

Waymo; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 204,000 - 259,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary annual bonus

Equity incentive plan

Generous company benefits

Job summary

Waymo is seeking a seasoned data scientist to drive performance evaluations for its autonomous vehicles. The role involves developing metrics, analyzing simulation data, and collaborating with engineering to enhance the Waymo Driver.

Ideal candidates will possess 5+ years of experience in data science or a PhD with proven capabilities in statistical methods. Candidates will also enjoy competitive compensation and benefits, including a salary range of $204,000 to $259,000.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industry experience solving data science problems or a PhD with 3+ years.
• Expertise in advanced statistical methods.
• Demonstrated knowledge of data analysis libraries.

Responsibilities

• Develop evaluation frameworks for vehicle performance.
• Investigate anomalies in simulation and on-road data.
• Mentor other data scientists and provide feedback.

Skills

Statistical methods

Data analysis using Python/SQL/R

Machine learning systems/models

Education

Degree in a quantitative field

Job description

Waymo is seeking a seasoned data scientist to drive performance evaluations for its autonomous vehicles. The role involves developing metrics, analyzing simulation data, and collaborating with engineering to enhance the Waymo Driver.

Ideal candidates will possess 5+ years of experience in data science or a PhD with proven capabilities in statistical methods. Candidates will also enjoy competitive compensation and benefits, including a salary range of $204,000 to $259,000.