Staff Technical Lead, Autonomous Driving Platform

Waymo LLC

Mountain View (CA)

On-site

USD 251,000 - 310,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Waymo LLC is seeking a data-driven engineer to tackle scaling and behavior challenges in new city service areas. You will design and implement horizontal solutions, build robust evaluation techniques, and collaborate across Mapping, Product, and the Onboard stack.

The role emphasizes API design, handling large datasets, and cross-component collaboration to improve the Waymo Driver’s performance across locations.

Qualifications

  • Experience manipulating and analyzing large datasets.
  • High quality API design with an eye towards eval and data-driven techniques.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement horizontal solutions to solve behavioral driving issues in new cities.
  • Build quantitative evaluation techniques to drive data-driven development.
  • Collaborate with Mapping, Product, and the Onboard stack teams.

Skills

Large datasets analysis
API design
Cross-component collaboration

Education

PhD/Masters/Bachelors in CS/ML/Robotics

Tools

SQL
C++

Job description

Waymo LLC is seeking a data-driven engineer to tackle scaling and behavior challenges in new city service areas. You will design and implement horizontal solutions, build robust evaluation techniques, and collaborate across Mapping, Product, and the Onboard stack.

The role emphasizes API design, handling large datasets, and cross-component collaboration to improve the Waymo Driver’s performance across locations.

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