Senior Perception Software Engineer, Multi-Platform Sensors

Waymo; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 213,000 - 263,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity incentive plan

Generous company benefits

Discretionary annual bonus program

Job summary

Waymo in San Francisco is looking for a software engineer to develop and maintain Perception software systems. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in C++ programming and sensor data processing.

This position follows a hybrid work schedule and involves collaboration on cutting-edge autonomous driving technology. The expected salary range is $213,000—$263,000 USD, with additional benefits and eligibility for bonuses.

Qualifications

• Strong experience programming in C++ with robust and efficient code.
• Experience with building, integrating, debugging and evaluating ML-based systems.

Responsibilities

• Work with a creative team to bring up Perception SW on new hardware platforms.
• Evolve existing SW to abstract hardware differences.
• Prototype and run de-risking experiments for next-gen Perception SW.
• Evaluate existing or new sensor hardware and write up analyses.

Skills

C++ programming

Software architecture

Sensor data processing (Lidar, camera, Radar)

ML-based systems integration

Education

BS in Computer Science, Robotics, or related field

MS or PhD in Computer Science, Robotics, or related field

Job description

Waymo in San Francisco is looking for a software engineer to develop and maintain Perception software systems. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in C++ programming and sensor data processing.

This position follows a hybrid work schedule and involves collaboration on cutting-edge autonomous driving technology. The expected salary range is $213,000—$263,000 USD, with additional benefits and eligibility for bonuses.