Senior ML Lead - Perception & Object Detection

Waymo

Mountain View (CA)

Hybrid

USD 281,000 - 356,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary annual bonus program
Equity incentive plan
Generous company benefits

Job summary

A leading autonomous driving technology company in Mountain View, California, is seeking a Machine Learning Manager. This hybrid role involves owning object detection quality, leading teams, and developing technical roadmaps. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Computer Science, at least 5 years of ML experience, and 3 years in team management. The salary range for this full-time position is $281,000—$356,000 USD, alongside eligibility for bonuses and generous company benefits.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years experience in Machine Learning and/or Computer Vision.
  • 3+ years in managing ML engineering or research teams.
  • MS or PhD Degree in a relevant field preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Own object detection quality and develop goals for improvement.
  • Lead real-world object detection analysis and requirements development.
  • Build resilient teams through development and hiring.

Skills

Machine Learning
Computer Vision
Python
Team Management

Education

Bachelor's in Computer Science or related discipline

Tools

PyTorch
JAX
C++

Job description

A leading autonomous driving technology company in Mountain View, California, is seeking a Machine Learning Manager. This hybrid role involves owning object detection quality, leading teams, and developing technical roadmaps. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Computer Science, at least 5 years of ML experience, and 3 years in team management. The salary range for this full-time position is $281,000—$356,000 USD, alongside eligibility for bonuses and generous company benefits.
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