Staff Software Engineer - Autonomous Driving Metrics

Waymo; Mountain View (CA); Hybrid; USD 251,000 - 310,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary annual bonus program

Equity incentive plan

Generous company benefits program

Job summary

Waymo, located in Mountain View, California, is seeking experienced data-minded software engineers to join the Planner Evaluation team. This role involves improving software quality that drives our autonomous vehicles.

Ideal candidates should have a BS in a quantitative field and 4-7 years of relevant experience. The salary range is between $251,000 and $310,000 with opportunities for bonuses and equity incentives. A hybrid work schedule is offered.

Qualifications

• 4-7 years of industry experience with a range of programming languages.
• Strong self-motivation to navigate complex systems.
• Data fluency is a top requirement.

Responsibilities

• Develop signals to measure the performance and driving qualities of the Waymo driver.
• Use simulation and real-world logs to measure driving performance.
• Analyze data and make recommendations on improving metrics.

Skills

Statistical analyses

C++

Python

SQL

Data processing pipelines

Machine learning

Quant/data fluency

Education

BS in Computer Science, Robotics, Statistics, Physics, Math or another quantitative area

Job description

Waymo, located in Mountain View, California, is seeking experienced data-minded software engineers to join the Planner Evaluation team. This role involves improving software quality that drives our autonomous vehicles.

Ideal candidates should have a BS in a quantitative field and 4-7 years of relevant experience. The salary range is between $251,000 and $310,000 with opportunities for bonuses and equity incentives. A hybrid work schedule is offered.